IFAS in the News, 2/22

Good morning! Here is IFAS in the News for Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011.

 

 

IFAS-Related…

 

Garden Q&A: It's Not Necessary to Use Bark Sealants on Trees

http://jacksonville.com/entertainment/home-and-garden/2011-02-22/story/garden-qa-its-not-necessary-use-bark-sealants-trees

 

Hillsborough County Extension Service's New Director Helps Residents Learn and Grow

http://www.tampabay.com/news/business/article1152555.ece

 

Garden Barrels Conserve on Water

http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20110221/ARTICLE/110229939/-1/sports?Title=Garden-barrels-conserve-on-water

 

New 'Super Termite' Moving In

http://staugustine.com/news/local-news/2011-02-22/new-super-termite-moving

 

Southwest Florida & Lee County Fair Starts Friday

http://www.pineisland-eagle.com/page/content.detail/id/512560/Southwest-Florida---Lee-County-Fair-starts-Friday.html?nav=5059

 

 

Of Interest…

 

UF to Use $1 Million Gift to Explore, Solve Dystonia Mysteries

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110222/ARTICLES/110229894/1169?Title=UF-to-use-1-million-gift-to-explore-solve-dystonia-mysteries

 

Tree Pollen Season Begins

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110221/ARTICLES/110229923/1169?Title=Tree-pollen-season-begins

 

African-American Women Less Vulnerable to Media-Driven Body Dissatisfaction

http://www.healthcanal.com/disorders-conditions/14701-African-American-women-less-vulnerable-media-driven-body-dissatisfaction.html

 

The Butterfly Defect

http://www.iol.co.za/travel/world/north-america/the-butterfly-defect-1.1029922

 

 

 

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Robert H. Wells

Science News Writer

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