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USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (PHZM)
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The 2012 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map is the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which plants are most likely to thrive at a location. The map is... -
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Data from: Subsequent chemical and foraging ecology preferences of <i>Theocolax elegans</i> (Westwood) (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) reared on two alternate stored product host insects
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2.1 Source Host and Parasitoid InsectsFor all assays, 4–8-week-old R. dominica were reared on wheat, while S. oryzae were reared on wheat tempered to 13% grain... -
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Prediction of Cattle Fever Tick Outbreaks in United States Quarantine Zone
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[NOTE - 11/24/2021: this dataset supersedes an earlier version https://doi.org/10.15482/USDA.ADC/1518654 ] Data sources. Time series data on cattle fever tick... -
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Data from: Alternative fertilization practices lead to improvements in yield-scaled global warming potential in almond orchards
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This study investigates the impact of alternative fertilization practices on the yield-scaled global warming potential in almond orchards. Almond production... -
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Data from: Non-consumptive effects of parasitoids and predators in stored products: The case of <i>Theocolax elegans </i>and other field-collected predators on the foraging of lesser grain borer and rice weevil
Department of Agriculture —
InsectsBeetles used in this study were obtained from stock colonies maintained at the USDA Agricultural Research Service’s (ARS) Center for Grain and Animal Health... -
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Data from: Bacterial Abundance and Antimicrobial Resistance Prevalence Carried by Adult House Flies (Diptera: Muscidae) at Kansas Dairy and Beef Cattle Operations
Department of Agriculture —
House flies (Musca domestica L.) are a global pest ubiquitous in urban and agricultural settings. Their dependence on microbe-rich substrates for development, as well... -
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Data from: Thinking Like a Grassland: Challenges and Opportunities for Biodiversity Conservation in the Great Plains of North America
Department of Agriculture —
Conservation planning in the Great Plains often depends on understanding the degree of fragmentation of the various types of grasslands and savannas that historically... -
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Agricultural Land Management Alternative with Numerical Assessment Criteria (ALMANAC) Simulation Model
Department of Agriculture —
The Agricultural Land Management Alternative with Numerical Assessment Criteria (ALMANAC) model simulates crop growth, competition, light interception by leaves,... -
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Data from: Eating the metaphorical elephant: Meeting Nitrogen Reduction Goals in Upper Mississippi River Basin States
Department of Agriculture —
The hypoxic zone in the Gulf of Mexico is the world's second largest. In 2008, the Hypoxia Task Force directed states in the Mississippi River Basin to develop plans... -
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2012 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map Mean Annual Extreme Low Temperature Rasters
Department of Agriculture —
These rasters provide the local mean annual extreme low temperature from 1976 to 2005 in an 800m x 800m grid covering the USA (including Puerto Rico) based on... -
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Data from: Attraction, mobility, and preference by Lasioderma serricorne (F.) (Coleoptera: Ptinidae) to microbially-mediated volatile emissions by two species of fungi in stored grain
Department of Agriculture —
Our goals were to 1) isolate, and culture two fungal morphotypes, 2) characterize the volatile emissions from grain inoculated by each fungal morphotype (Aspergillus... -
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Data from: Quantifying wildfire risk to the built environment in rangelands of the US Interior West
Department of Agriculture —
OverviewFire increasingly conflicts with the built environment. The Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) describes areas where vegetation near the built environment... -
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Data from: Grain inoculated with different growth stages of the fungus, Aspergillus flavus, affect the close-range foraging behavior by a primary stored product pest, Sitophilus oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Department of Agriculture —
Our goals with this dataset were to 1) isolate, culture, and identify two fungal life stages of Aspergillus flavus, 2) characterize the volatile emissions from grain... -
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Total Annual Aboveground Net Primary Productivity across grassland-shrubland ecotones at 3 sites in the Jornada Basin, 2006-ongoing
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The objective of this ongoing study is to investigate how pulses of precipitation translate into pulses of plant aboveground net primary productivity (NPP) across... -
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LTAR Great Basin Wyoming Big Sage Brush Meteorological Station, Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed
Department of Agriculture —
Near-real time weather records collected at the Wyoming Big sagebrush meteorological site of the Great Basin LTAR. The station data is composited from a... -
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Data from: Sex-linked differences in semiochemical-mediated movement by Trogoderma variabile Ballion and Trogoderma inclusum LeConte (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) after exposure to long-lasting insecticide-incorporated netting
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2.1. InsectsFour to six-week-old T. variabile and T. inclusum were sexed or mixed-sex adults were used for the experiment to mimic natural populations at food... -
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Annual Aboveground Net Primary Productivity by plant functional groups across grassland-shrubland ecotones at 3 sites in the Jornada Basin, 2006-ongoing
Department of Agriculture —
The objective of this ongoing study is to investigate how pulses of precipitation translate into pulses of plant aboveground net primary productivity (NPP) across... -
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Data from: Direct insertion of NASA Airborne Snow Observatory-derived snow depth time-series into the iSnobal energy balance snow model
Department of Agriculture —
This dataset accompanies a manuscript submission to Water Resources Research. The data herein consists of all of the hourly meteorological forcing variables needed to... -
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SGP97 GCIP/NESOB-97 Sub-Surface: NOAA/Atmospheric Turbulence and Diffusion Division (ATDD) Little Washita 30 Minute Soil Moisture
Department of Agriculture —
The Southern Great Plains 1997 (SGP97) Hydrology Experiment originated from an interdisciplinary investigation, "Soil Moisture Mapping at Satellite Temporal and...