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Greenhouse Vegetable Production publications on EDIS:

Nuñez-Palenius, H.G., D. Hopkins, and D.J. Cantliffe. 2006. Powdery mildew of cucurbits in Florida. EDIS HS1067. (view .pdf).

Mitchell, J.M. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2005. The effects of the 2004 hurricane season on greenhouse vegetable production in Florida. EDIS HS1021. (view .pdf)

Rondon, S.I., J.F. Price, and D.J. Canltiffe. 2005. Strawberries: main pests and beneficials in Florida. EDIS HS265. (view .pdf)

Rondon, S.I. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2005. Biology and Control of the Strawberry Aphid, Chaetosiphon fragaefolli (Cockerell) (Homoptera: Aphididae) in Florida. EDIS HS253. (view .pdf)

Rondon, S.I. 2005. Neoseiulus californicus McGregor: A predatory mite species for controlling two-spotted spider mites in strawberries. EDIS HS245. (view .pdf)

Rondon, S.I. 2005. Commercial availability of predatory mites. EDIS HS244. (view .pdf)

Jovicich, E., D.J. Cantliffe, S.A. Sargent, and L.S. Osborne. 2004. Production of greenhouse-grown peppers in Florida. EDIS HS228. (view .pdf)

Jovicich, E. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2004. "Elephant's Foot," a Basal Stem Disorder in Greenhouse-Grown Bell Peppers. EDIS HS959. (view .pdf)

Peres, N. A., S. I. Rondon, J. F. Price, and D. J. Cantliffe. 2004. Angular leaf spot: a bacterial disease in strawberries in Florida. EDIS PP120. (view .pdf)

Rondon, S.I., J.F. Price, and D.J. Cantliffe. 2004. Sap beetle (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) management in strawberries. EDIS HS234. (view .pdf)

Rondon, S.I., D.J. Cantliffe, and J.F. Price. 2004. The squash bug, Anasa tristis (Hemiptera: Coreidae): a potential greenhouse pest of Beit Alpha cucumber. EDIS HS233. (view .pdf)

Rondon, S., D.J. Cantliffe, and J.F. Price. 2003. Biological control for insect management in strawberries. EDIS HS180. (view .pdf)

Cantliffe, D.J. and J.J. Vansickle. 2002. Industria European de invernaderos, prácticas de crecimiento y competitividad en el Mercado Estadounidense. EDIS FE332. (view .pdf)

Cantliffe, D.J. and J.J. Vansickle. 2001. Competitiveness of the Spanish and Dutch greenhouse industries with the Florida fresh vegetable industry. EDIS HS918. (view .pdf)

Lamb, E.M., Shaw, N.L. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2001. 'Beit Alpha' cucumber: A new greenhouse crop for Florida. EDIS HS810. (view .pdf)

Lamb, E.M., Shaw, N.L. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2001. Galia muskmelons: Evaluation for Florida greenhouse production. EDIS HS919. (view .pdf)

Lamb, E.M., Rosskopf, E.N. and R.M. Sonoda. 2000. Fusarium stem rot of greenhouse peppers. EDIS CV276. (view .pdf)

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Protected Agriculture Publications

Jovicich, E., D.J. Cantliffe, P.J. Stoffella, and L.S. Osborne. 2008. Predatory mites released on transplants can protect greenhouse-grown peppers from early broad mite infestations. Acta Hort. 782:229-234.

Paranjpe, A.V., D.J. Cantliffe, P.J. Stoffella, E.M. Lamb, and C.A. Powell. 2008. Relationship of plant density to fruit yield of 'Sweet Charlie' strawberry grown in a pine bark soilless medium in a high-roof passively ventilated greenhouse. Scientia Horticulturae 115:117-123.

Shaw, N.L. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2008. Greenhouse protected agriculture of vegetable crops at the University of Florida: an overview. Proc. of the 34th National Agricultural Plastics Conference, Plasticulture 2008. American Society for Plasticulture. Bellefonte, PA. 6 p.

Cantliffe, D.J., N.L. Shaw, E. Jovicich, L.S. Osborne, and P.J. Stoffella. Greenhouse production of vegetable crops grown with a recycled fertigation system in a pesticide-free environment. GreenSys 2007 High technology for greenhouse system management. Book of Abstracts. Oct. 4-6, 2007, Naples, Italy. p. 360-361.

Cantliffe, D.J., N.L. Shaw, E. Jovicich, L.S. Osborne, and P.J. Stoffella. Greenhouse production of vegetable crops grown with a recycled fertigation system in a pesticide-free environment. GreenSys 2007 High technology for greenhouse system management. Oct. 4-6, 2007, Naples, Italy. Acta Horticulturae. (in press).

Cantliffe, D.J., J.Z. Castellanos and A.V. Paranjpe. 2007. Yield and quality of greenhouse grown strawberries as affected by nitrogen level in coco coir and pine bark media. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 120:157-161.

Cantliffe, D.J., A.V. Paranjpe, Peter J. Stoffella, Elizabeth M. Lamb, Charles A. Powell. 2007. Soilless media, growing containers, and plug transplantsinfluence on vegetative growth and fruit yield of ‘Sweet Charlie’ strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.) grown under protected agriculture. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 120:142-150.

Cantliffe, D.J, N.L. Shaw, S.K. Saha and N. Gruda. 2007. Greenhouse Cooling for Production of Peppers Under Hot-Humid Summer Conditions in a High-Roof Passively-Ventilated Greenhouse. Acta Horticulturae 761:41-48.

Cantliffe, D.J., N.L. Shaw, J.C. Rodriguez, M. Smither-Kopperl and P.J. Stoffella. 2007. Hydroponic greenhouse production of specialty cucurbit crops at the University of Florida. Acta Hort. 731:225-234.

Cantliffe, D.J., N.L. Shaw and P.J. Stoffella. 2007. Current trends in cucurbit production in the U.S. Acta Hort. 731:473-478.

Ergun, M., J. Jeong, D.J. Huber and D.J. Cantliffe. 2007. Physiology of fresh-cut 'Galia' (Cucumis melo var. reticulatus) from ripe fruit treated with 1-methylcylopropene. Post. Biology and Tech. 44:286-292.

Jovicich, E., D.J. Cantliffe, L.S. Osborne and P.J. Stoffella. 2007. Early infestation of broad mite [Polyphagotarsonemus latus (Banks)] in greenhouse bell pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) can be managed with Neoseiulus californicus McGregor. HortScience 42:851 (abstr).

Jovicich, E. 2007. Management of early broad mite [Polyphagotarsonemus latus (Banks)] infestations with Neoseiulus californicus McGregor in greenhouse-grown bell pepper (Capsicum annuum L.). Thesis (Ph.D)-University of Florida. 180 p.

Jovicich, E.J., D.J. Cantliffe and E.H. Simonne. 2007. Comparative water and fertilizer use efficiencies of two production systems for cucumbers. Acta Hort. 731:235-249.

Jovicich, E., D.J. Cantliffe, P.J. Stoffella and D.Z. Haman. 2007. Bell Pepper Fruit Yield and Quality as Influenced by Solar Radiation-based Irrigation and Container Media in a Passively Ventilated Greenhouse. HortScience. 42:642-652.

Lon Kan, E.E., S.A. Sargent, A. Simmone, D.J. Cantliffe and N.L. Shaw. 2007. Quality characteristics of Datil hot pepper harvested at different stages of maturation. HortScience 42:928 (abstr).

Lon Kan, E.E., S.A. Sargent, A. Simmone, N.L. Shaw and D.J. Cantliffe. 2007. Changes in the postharvest quality of Datil hot pepper as affected by storage temperature. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 120:246-250.

Mitchell, J.M., D.J. Cantliffe, S.A. Sargent, L.E. Datnoff and P.J. Stoffella. Fruit yield, quality variables, and powdery mildew susceptibility of Galia melon cultivars grown in a passively ventilated greenhouse. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 120:162-167.

Mitchell, J.M., D.J. Cantliffe, H.J. Klee, S.A. Sargent and P.J. Stoffella. 2007. Fruit quality characteristics of anitsense ACC-oxidase 'Galia' F1 hybrid melons (Cucumis melo L. var. reticulatus Ser.). HortScience 42:907 (abstr).

Mitchell, J.M., D.J. Cantliffe, S.A. Sargent, L.E. Datnoff and P.J. Stoffella. Fruit yield, quality parameters, and powdery mildew (Sphaerotheca fuliginea) susceptibility of specialty melon (Cucumis melo L.) cultivars grown in a passively ventilated greenhouse. Cucurbitaceae 2006. September 17-21, 2006. Asheville, N.C.

Mitchell, J.M., D.J. Cantliffe, H.J. Klee, S.A. Sargent and P.J. Stoffella. 2007. Fruit quality characteristics of ‘Galia’ F₁ Hybrid (Cucumis melo L. var. reticulatus Ser.) muskmelon developed from a transgenic male parent. Acta Hort. 731:31-37.

Nunez-Palenius, H.G., H.J. Klee, D.J. Huber and D.J. Cantliffe. 2007. A single insertion of ACC oxidase gene in antisense orientation extends the shelf life in muskmelon 'Galia' hybrid parental line (Cucumis melo L. var. reticulatus Ser.). Acta Hort. 731:421-426.

Rodriguez, J.C., N.L. Shaw and D.J. Cantliffe. 2007. Influence of plant density on yield and fruit quality of greenhouse-grown 'Galia' muskmelons. HortTechnology. 17(4):580-585.

Saha, S.K. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2007. Impacts of media and chlorination on the growth of bell pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) inoculated with Pythium aphanidermatum. HortScience 42:932 (abstr).

Shaw, N.L., D.J. Cantliffe and C.M. Hutchinson. 2007. A new greenhouse crop: history and production of Datil pepper. HortScience 42:852 (abstr).

Shaw, N.L., D.J. Cantliffe and P.J. Stoffella. 2007. A new crop for North American greenhouse growers: Beit Alpha cucumber – progress of production technology through university research trials. Acta Hort. 731:251-258.

Shaw, N.L., D.J. Cantliffe, J.C. Rodriguez and Z. Karchi. 2007. Alternative use of pine bark media for hydroponic production of ‘Galia’ muskmelon results in profitable returns. Acta Hort. 731:259-265.

Thomas, E.J., D.J. Cantliffe and P.A. Stansly. 2007. Impact of low densities of Bemisia tabaci biotype B on fruit quality of zucchini squash. HortScience 42:921 (abstr).

Webb, J.E. 2007. Economic feasibility of growing bell peppers, strawberries and cucumbers in a greenhouse as an alternative to field production in Florida. Thesis (M.S.)-University of Florida. 209 p.

Brew, B.S., A.D. Berry, S.A. Sargent, N.L. Shaw and D.J. Cantliffe. 2006. Determination of optimum storage conditions for 'baby' summer squash fruit Cucurbita pepo. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. Vol. 119:343-346.

Shaw, N. 2006. Growers get on the bite-size bandwagon. GPN: Greenhouse Product News. 18:52-55.

Hochmuth, G., D. Cantliffe, C. Chandler, C. Stanley, E. Bish, E. Waldo, D. Legard, and J. Duval. 2006. Fruiting responses and economics of containerized and bare-root strawberry transplants established with different irrigation methods. HortTechnology. 16(2):205-210.

Hochmuth, G., D. Cantliffe, C. Chandler, C. Stanley, E. Bish, E. Waldo, D. Legard, and J. Duval. 2006. Containerized strawberry transplants reduce establishment-period water use and enhance early growth and flowering compared with bare-root plants. HortTechnology. 16(1):46-54.

Price, J.F., C.K. Chandler, J.R. Duval, S.I. Rondon, and D.J. Cantliffe. 2006. Thirty years of advances in arthropod management in Florida's commercial strawberries. Proc. 5th International Strawberry Symposium, Brisbane, Australia. Acta Hort. 708:151-154.

Rodriguez, J.C., N.L. Shaw, D.J. Cantliffe, and Z. Karchi. 2006. Soilless media and containers for greenhouse production of 'Galia' type muskmelon. HortScience. 41(5):1200-1205.

Ergun, M., J. Jeong, D.J. Huber and D.J. Cantliffe. 2005. Suppression of ripening and softening of ‘Galia’ melon fruit by 1-methyl cyclopropene applied at pre-ripe or ripe stages of development. HortScience. 40(1):170-175.

Jovicich, E., J.J. VanSickle, and D.J. Cantliffe. 2005. Greenhouse-grown colored peppers: a profitable alternative for vegetable production in Florida? HortTechnology. 15(2):355-369.

Mitchell, J.M. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2005. The effects of the 2004 hurrican season on greenhouse vegetable production in Florida. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 118:93-97.

Rodriguez, J.C., N.L. Shaw, D.J. Cantliffe, and Z. Karchi. 2005. Nitrogen fertilization scheduling of hydroponically grown 'Galia' muskmelon. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 118:106-112.

Rondon, S.I., D.J. Cantliffe and J. Price. 2005. Seasonal strawberry pests in Florida. Vegetarian. February 05-02. 5 pgs.

Shaw, N.L. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2005. Not just for the garden anymore: filling a niche market, greenhouse-grown baby squash appeals to chefs and consumers alike. Greenhouse Insider. American Vegetable Grower. Vol. 53. No. 11. pp. 23-24.

Shaw, N.L. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2005. Hydroponic greenhouse production of "baby" squash: selection of suitable squash types and cultivars. HortTechnology. 15(3):722-728.

Soundy, P., D.J. Cantliffe, G.J. Hochmuth, and P.J. Stoffella. 2005. Management of nitrogen and irrigation in lettuce transplant production affects transplant root and shoot development and subsequent crop yields. HortScience. 40(3):607-610.

Cantliffe, D.J. and J.J. Vansickle. 2004. Florida fruit and vegetable industry in 10 years. Prog. 4th Annual Conf. Intl. Ag. Trade Policy Center. UF/IFAS. Food Res. Econ. Dept. 5 p.

Cantliffe, D.J. and A.V. Paranjpe. 2004. Growing the perfect strawberry. American Vegetable Grower. December 2004. pp. 51-52.

Cantliffe, D.J., Shaw, N. and E. Jovicich. 2004. New vegetable crops for greenhouses in the southeastern United States. Acta Hort. 633:483-487.

Jovicich, E., J.J. Vansickle, and D.J. Cantliffe. 2004. Greenhouse-grown colored peppers as a vegetable production alternative for Florida. Book of abstracts. The 17th Intl. Pepper Conference. 14-16 November, 2004. Naples, FL. p. 10.

Jovicich, E., L.S. Osborne, and D.J. Cantliffe. 2004. Broad mite (Polyphagotarsonemus latus [Banks]) damage in bell pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) seedlings and the potential control of the pest by Neoseiulus californicus McGregor. Book of abstracts. The 17th Intl. Pepper Conference. 14-16 November, 2004. Naples, FL. p. 11.

Jovicich, E., D.J. Cantliffe, and P.J. Stoffella. 2004. "Spanish" pepper trellis system and high-plant density can increase fruit yield, fruit quality, and reduce labor in a hydroponic, passively ventilated greenhouse crop. Book of abstracts. The 17th Intl. Pepper Conference. 14-16 November, 2004. Naples, FL. p. 12.

Jovicich, E., D.J. Cantliffe, and P.J. Stoffella. 2004. Searching for low use of water and fertilizers in soilless, greenhouse-grown peppers in Florida. Book of abstracts. The 17th Intl. Pepper Conference. 14-16 November, 2004. Naples, FL. p. 12.

Jovicich, E., D.J. Cantliffe, and P.J. Stoffella. 2004. Managing greenhouse-grown peppers in a saline environment. Book of abstracts. The 17th Intl. Pepper Conference. 14-16 November, 2004. Naples, FL. p. 13.

Jovicich, E., D.J. Cantliffe, and P.J. Stoffella. 2004. Fruit yield and quality of greenhouse-grown bell pepper as influenced by density, container, and trellis system. HortTechnology 14(4): 507-513.

Jovicich, E.J., D.J. Cantliffe, and J.J. Vansickle. 2004. U.S. imports of colored bell peppers and the opportunity for greenhouse production of peppers in Florida. Acta Horticulturae. 659:81-85.

Jovicich, E.J., D.J. Cantliffe, L.S. Osborne, and P.J. Stoffella. 2004. Mite population and damage caused by broad mites (Polyphagotarsonemus latus Banks) infesting bell pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) at different seedling developmental stages. Acta Horticulturae. 659:339-344.

Jovicich, E. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2004. Salts deposited on the lower stem of bell pepper contribute to a basal stem disorder in soilless, greenhouse-grown plants. HortScience. 39(1):36-39.

McCollum, T.G., P.J. Stofella, C.A. Powell, D.J. Cantliffe, and S. Hanif-Khan. 2004. Effects of silverleaf whitefly feeding on tomato fruit ripening. Post Harvest Biology and Technology. Vol. 31:183-190.

Paranjpe, A., D.J. Cantliffe, E. Lamb, and P.J. Stoffella. 2004. Economic feasibility of production strawberries in a passively ventilated greenhouse in North-Central Florida. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 117:27-37.

Paranjpe, A., D.J. Cantliffe, and R. Koenig. 2004. Developing a system to produce organic plug transplants for organic strawberry production. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 117:276-282.

Paranjpe, A.V. 2004. Soilless media, growing containers, plant densities, and cultivars for greenhouse strawberry production in Florida. Univ. of Florida, Masters Thesis. 261 p.

Rondon, S.I. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2004. Chaetosiphon fragaefolii (Homoptera: Aphididae) a new pest for the strawberry crop in Florida. Fla. Entomologist. 87(4):612-615.

Rondon, S.I., J.F. Price, and D.J. Cantliffe. 2004. An integrated pest management approach: monitoring strawberry pests grown under protected structures. Acta Horticulturae. 659:351-356.

Rondon, S.I., A.V. Paranjpe, D.J. Cantliffe, and J.F. Price. 2004. Strawberry cultivars grown under protected structure and their susceptibility to natural infestation of the cotton aphid (Aphis gossypii) and to powdery mildew (Sphaerotheca macularis F. sp. Fragarie). Acta Horticulturae. 659:357-362.

Rondon, S. I., D. J. Cantliffe, and J. F. Price. 2004. The feeding behavior of the bigeyed bug, minute pirate bug, and pink spotted lady beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) relative to main strawberry pests. Environ. Entomol. 33:1014-1019.

Shaw, N.L., D.J. Cantliffe, J. Rodriguez, and C. Shine III. 2004. Economic feasibility of producing Galia muskmelons in passive-ventilated greenhouses and soilless culture in North-Central Florida. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 117:38-42.

Shaw, N.L and D.J. Cantliffe. 2004. Hydroponically grown 'baby' squash: gourmet appeal for the greenhouse grower. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 117:43-46.

Shaw, N.L. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2004. Add variety to your greenhouse and table with hydroponically grown 'baby' squash. Acta Horticulturae. 659:509-514.

Shaw, N.L., D.J. Cantliffe, J. Funes, and C.Shine III. 2004. Successful beit alpha cucumber production in the greenhouse using pine bark as an alternative soilless media. HortTechnology. Vol. 14(2):289-294.

Smither-Kopperl, M.L. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2004. Protected agriculture as a methyl bromide alternative? Current reality and future promise. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 117:21-27.

Villalta, A.M., M. Ergun, A.D. Berry, N.L. Shaw and S.A. Sargent. 2004. Quality changes of yellow summer squash blossoms (Cucurbita pepo) during storage. Acta Horticulturae. 659:831-834.

Bish, E. B. and D. J. Cantliffe. 2003. Plantlet size affects growth and development of strawberry plug transplants. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. Vol. 116 pp. 105-107.

Cantliffe, D. and J. Vansickle. 2003. Mexican Competition: now from the greenhouse. Proc. Florida Tomato Inst. Naples, FL. P. Gilreath and W.H. Stall (eds). pp:2-3.

Cantliffe, D.J, N.L. Shaw, and E. Jovicich. 2003. New vegetable crops for greenhouses in the Southeastern United States. Acta Horticulturae. 626:483-485.

Cantliffe, D.J., N. Shaw, J. Funes, Jovicich, E., Paranjpe, A. and J. Rodriguez. 2003. Media and containers for greenhouse soilless grown cucumbers, melons, peppers and strawberries. Acta Horticulturae. 614:199-203.

Hochmuth, R. C., D. J. Cantliffe, and N. L. Shaw. Alternative greenhouse crops. Citrus and Vegetable Magazine. 2003. Vol. 67 pp. G 13-16.

Jovicich, E., D. J. Cantliffe, N. L. Shaw, and S. A Sargent. Production of greenhouse-grown peppers in Florida. Citrus and Vegetable Magazine. 2003. Vol. 67 pp. G 7-12.

Jovicich, E., D.J. Cantliffe, and P.J. Stoffella. 2003. Searching for low use of water and fertilizers in soilless-greenhouse-grown peppers in Florida. Hortscience. Vol. 38(5):723.

Jovicich, E., J.J. Vansickle, and D.J. Cantliffe. 2003. Returns to management of greenhouse-soilless-grown bell peppers in Florida. Hortscience. Vol. 38(5):819.

Jovicich, E., D.J. Cantliffe, and P.J. Stoffella. 2003. Managing greenhouse grown peppers in a saline environment. Acta Hort. 609:187-191.

Jovicich, E., D.J. Cantliffe, P.J. Stoffella and J.J. Vansickle. 2003. Reduced fertigation of soilless greenhouse peppers improves fruit yield and quality. Acta Hort. 609:193-199.

Jovicich, E., D.J. Cantliffe, and P.J. Stoffella. 2003. Spanish pepper trellis system and high plant density can increase fruit yield, quality, and reduce labor in hydroponic, passive-ventilated greenhouse crops. Acta Horticulturae. 614:255-262.

Paranjpe, A., D. Cantliffe, E. Lamb, P. Stoffella, and C. Powell. 2003. Winter strawberry production in greenhouses using soilless substrates: An alternative to methyl bromide soil fumigation. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 116:98-105.

Paranjpe, A., D. Cantliffe, S. Rondon, C. Chandler, J. Brecht, E. Brecht, and K. Cordasco. 2003. Trends in fruit yield and quality, susceptibility to powdery mildew (Sphaerotheca macularis), and aphid (Aphis gossypii) infestation for seven strawberry cultivars grown without pesticides in a passively ventilated greenhouse using pinebark as soilless substrate. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 116:63-72.

Paranjpe, A.V., D.J. Cantliffe, E.M. Lamb, P.J. Stoffella, and C. Powell. 2003. Plant density affects fruit yield and quality of greenhouse strawberry grown in pinebark under pesticide-free conditions. Hortscience. Vol. 38(5):658.

Paranjpe, A., D. J. Cantliffe, E. M. Lamb, P. J. Stoffella, and C. Powell. 2003. Increasing winter strawberry production in North-Central Florida using passive ventilated greenhouse and high plant densities. Acta Hort. Vol. 626:269-276.

Rodriguez, J.C. 2003. Galia muskmelon: technical and economic feasibility as an alternative greenhouse crop for growers in Florida. Master's Thesis, University of Florida. 156 p.

Rodriguez, J.C., D.J. Cantliffe, and N.L. Shaw. 2003. Influence of plant density on yield and quality of greenhouse galia muskmelons grown in perlite. Hortscience. Vol. 38(5):660.

Rondon, S.I. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2003. Introduccion al manejo integrado de plagas en invernaderos en Mexico. In: Curso International de Produccion de Hortalizas en Invernadero. J.Z. Castellanos and J.J. Munoz (eds). Instituto Nacional de Investigacion Agraria (INIFAP), Celaya, Guanajuato. pp. 233-244.

Rondon, S.I., D.J. Cantliffe, and J.F. Price. 2003. Anasa tristis (Heterooptera:Coreidae) development, survival, and egg distribution on beit alpha cucumber and as prey for Coleomegilla maculata (Coleoptera:Coccinellidae) and Geocoris punctipes (Heteroptera:Lygaeidae). Florida Entomologist. 86(4):488-490.

Rondon, S.I., A.V. Paranjpe, D.J. Cantliffe. 2003. Strawberry cultivars grown under protected structure and their susceptibility to natural infestation of the cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover. HortScience. Vol. 35(5):806.

Shaw, N. and D. J. Cantliffe. Color your world. American Vegetable Grower. 2003. Vol. 51 pp. 4 GHI.

Shaw, N. and D. J. Cantliffe. Color your world. Florida Grower and Ranchers. 2003. Vol. 96 pp. 4 GHI.

Shaw, N.L. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2003. Hydroponic beit alpha cucumber production using pine bark as an alternative soilless media. Hortscience. Vol. 38(5):720.

Shaw, N. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2003. Hydroponically produced mini-cucumber with improved powdery mildew resistance. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 116:58-62.

Shaw, N. L. and D. J. Cantliffe. 2003. Cucumber-greenhouse, Beit Alpha type. In: Vegetable Variety Trial Results in Florida for 2002. S. M. Olson and E. H. Simonne eds. p. 12. Civ. S-396.

Shaw, N. L. and D. J. Cantliffe. 2003. Muskmelon-greenhouse, Galia type. In: Vegetable Variety Trial Results in Florida for 2002. S. M. Olson and E. H. Simonne eds. p. 13. Civ. S-396.

Shaw, N. L. and D. J. Cantliffe. 2003. Pepper-greenhouse, red, yellow, orange, and brown/purple. In: Vegetable Variety Trial Results in Florida for 2002. S. M. Olson and E. H. Simonne eds. pp. 17-21. Civ. S-396.

Bish, E.B., D.J. Cantliffe, and C.K. Chandler. 2002. Temperature conditioning and container size affect early season fruit yield of strawberry plug plants in a winter annual hill production system. HortScience. Vol. 37(5): 762-764.

Cantliffe, D.J. and J.J. Vansickle. 2002. Global competition, greenhouse production: Are they something for Florida vegetable producers to consider? FACTS Proc. pp. 10-13.

Cantliffe, D.J. and J.J. Vansickle. Can Florida compete with the Spanish and Dutch greenhouse industries? Part I. The Tomato Magazine 2002. Vol. 6(3) pp. 11-12, 17.

Cantliffe, D.J. and J.J. Vansickle. Can Florida compete with the Spanish and Dutch greenhouse industries? Part II. The Tomato Magazine 2002. Vol. 6(4) pp. 8-11.

Cantliffe, D.J., and J.J. Vansickle. A sleeping giant: Can Florida compete with the Spanish and Dutch greenhouse industries? Practical Hydroponics and Greenhouses. 2002. Issue 67, pp. 30-36.

Cantliffe, D. J., N. Shaw and E. Jovicich. New vegetable crops for greenhouses in the southeastern United States. XXVIth Intl. Hortic. Congress and Exhibition. 2002. Toronto, Canada. p. 430.

Paranjpe, A., D. J. Cantliffe, E. M. Lamb, P. J. Stoffella and C. Powell. Increasing winter strawberry production in North-Central Florida using passive ventilated greenhouses and high plant densities. XXVIth Intl. Hortic. Congress and Exhibition. 2002. Toronto, Canada. p. 392.

Rodriguez, J.C., N. Shaw, and D.J. Cantliffe. 2002. Production of Galia-type muskmelon using a passive ventilated greenhouse and soilless culture. Cucurbitaceae 2002. Naples, FL. pp.365-372.

Rondon, S.I., D.J. Cantliffe and J. Price. Augmentative biological control of insects: Possibilities for vegetable greenhouse producers. FACTS Proc. 2002. pp. 15-16.

Shaw, N.L. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2002. New crops for the Southeast. American Vegetable Grower, April 2002, pp. 1GHI-2GHI.

Shaw, N.L., D.J. Cantliffe and J. Rodriquez. 2002. New greenhouse vegetable crops for the southeast. FACTS Proc. pp. 13-14.

Shaw, N. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2002. Brightly colored pepper cultivars for greenhouse production in Florida. Proc. Fla. State Hort. Soc. 115:236-241.

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Cantliffe, D.J., N. Shaw, Jovicich, E., Rodriquez, J.C., Secker, I. and Z. Karchi. 2001. Passive ventilated high-roof greenhouse production of vegetables in a humid mild winter climate. Acta Hort. 559:195-201.

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Hochmuth, G. J., C. Chandler, C. Stanley, D. Legard, J. Duval, E. Waldo, D. J. Cantliffe, T. Crocker, and E. Bish. 2001. Containerized transplants for establishing strawberry crops in Florida. HortScience Vol. 36 p. 443.

Paranjpe, A., Cantliffe, D.J., Lamb, E.M., Stoffella, P.J. and C. Powell. 2001. Strawberries grown in soilless substrate under greenhouse conditions can increase winter production in North-central Florida. HortScience 36(3):442.

Rodriguez, J.C. and D.J. Cantliffe. 2001. Nitrogen treatments for greenhouse 'Galia' muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.) grown in soilless media. HortScience 36(3):589.

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Cantliffe, D.J. 2000. International cooperation: A key requirement for public/private horticultural research programs to succeed. Proc. XXV IHC - Part 14. Acta Hort. 514:235-241.

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Cantliffe, D.J. and E. Jovicich. 2000. Vegetable production in the greenhouse: A worldwide growth phenomenon and an opportunity for research and graduate eduction. The 83rd Ann. meeting of the Fla. Ent. Soc., Protected Crop Entomology Symposium, Aug. 6-9, 2000.

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Jovicich, E., Cantliffe, D.J. and G.J. Hochmuth. 1999. Plant density and shoot pruning management on yield of a summer greenhouse sweet pepper crop. HortScience 34(3):532.

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Bish, E. B. and D. J. Cantliffe. Development of a strawberry plug transplant system. 1997. In: The Fifth National Symposium on Stand Establishment. The Ohio State University. M. A. Bennett and J. A. Metzger eds. pp. 225-230.

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Cantliffe, D. J. Integrating plastic in agriculture. 1997. International Congress for Plastics in Agriculture. Tel Aviv, Israel. p. 2.

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