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IFAS is a federal, state, and local government partnership dedicated to develop knowledge in agriculture, human and natural resources, and the life sciences and to make that knowledge accessible to sustain and enhance the quality of human life. IFAS was awarded $181.7 million in annual research expenditures in sponsored research for 2024. [4]
Amitermes floridensis, commonly known as the Florida darkwinged subterranean termite, [2] is a species of eusocial insect in the family Termitidae. It feeds on rotting wood, reached by a network of tunnels. It is endemic to west central Florida and was first described in 1989.
The Sentricon Termite Colony Elimination System is a subterranean termite pest control product developed and manufactured by Corteva (Previously Dow AgroSciences). [1] It was introduced in 1995 as a termite baiting system and an alternative to liquid termicide soil barriers.
It is a partnership of federal, state, and county governments that includes an Extension office in each of Florida's 67 counties, 12 off-campus research and education centers, five demonstration units, the University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (including the School of Forest, Fisheries and Geomatics Sciences and the ...
With her colleague David Nickle, Collins discovered a new species of termite called Neotermes luykxi, or the Florida damp wood termite, in 1989. [2] This species of termite is native to Florida, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. [12] In Florida these termites are primarily distributed from eastern Broward County to Key Largo. [12]
IFAS may refer: Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences at University of Florida; Integrated Fixed-Film Activated Sludge, a sewage treatment process; International French adjectival system, a grading system used in mountaineering; Irish Federation of Astronomical Societies; Institute for Advanced Studies, an education organization
In the rainforest of northern South America, an entomologist by the name of Alfred E. Emerson spent five years on the hunt for new species. Emerson conducted three species surveys from 1919 to ...
Ulmus americana var. floridana, the Florida elm, first described as Ulmus floridana by Alvan Wentworth Chapman in the 1860s, is smaller than the type, and occurs naturally in north and central Florida south to Lake Okeechobee.