RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONTROL AND MITIGATION OF LAUREL WILT AND AMBROSIA BEETLE VECTORS IN COMMERCIAL AVOCADO GROVES IN FLORIDA

Recommendations for Control and Mitigation of Laurel Wilt and Ambrosia Beetle Vectors in Commercial Avocado Groves in Florida

The lethal laurel wilt epidemic affecting avocado trees in Florida is caused by a fungal pathogen-ambrosia beetle complex (LW-AB).The death of over 120,000 Drawings and Etchings commercial avocado trees in Florida may be attributed to LW-AB.Recommendations for control and mitigation of this epidemic are needed to guide commercial producers in their

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Knowledge gaps of STIs in Africa; Systematic review.

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are ambiguous burden of tremendous health, social and economic consequences.The current systematic review was conducted in order to determine awareness and knowledge of Africans toward sexually transmitted infections, not only concerning HIV/AIDS, but also other STIs such as gonorrhea, syphilis, HBV, HCV and H

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