southeast region will experience more extreme weather events (i.e., greater frequency and intensity of droughts and hurricanes), increased rates of summer warming, and be subject to amplified levels of pests and diseases ( Karl et al., 2009 ). High tunnel
a severe epidemic of BW had moved throughout the field plot, the late planting time and excessive moisture from two hurricane events led to poor fruit set and yields were not recorded. Organic crop productivity trials. Three experiments were
vegetables such as bell peppers is especially strong during the period between Thanksgiving and the New Year. Most growers prefer to grow vegetables starting in October rather than September to avoid possible damage by tropical storms and hurricanes in the
Florida, Puerto Rico. Its presence at other localities is currently unknown. Due to Hurricane María in 2017, there is a high possibility that S. ensifolium might be even more critically endangered than in 1992, and in the worst-case scenario, it has gone
species, and provides storm surge protection from hurricanes along some coastal areas. Currently, there is controversy concerning the harvest of cypress wetlands for production of mulch ( The Save Our Cypress Coalition , Baton Rouge, LA). With declining
/acre; 1 lb/acre = 1.1209 kg·ha −1 . The fall season planting was similarly delayed because of hurricane Irma in September and this caused the tomato season to be extended (October) in the season marked with cooler temperatures. Suboptimal temperatures for
. Likewise, it also tolerates drought, airborne salt, and other pollutants such as hydrogen fluoride and sulfur dioxide ( Keefe 2019 ). A resilient species, eastern redcedar is known for its hurricane-wind resistance in coastal locations ( Florida Native
single tree replicates, and four positions at each treatment level. Data were collected in August and early September, but further sampling was interrupted by a hurricane that removed all fruit and altered branch orientation. This study measured PAR
simulate a natural wetland setting, it is important to note how freely salinity exits substrate in container situations ( Fig. 1 ). Salinity often remains at elevated levels for months (or even years) after hurricane overwash in coastal swamp forests
growers at risk of severe weather events from hurricanes at the beginning of the season and freezes as the season progresses. National and Florida state average marketable yields are relatively stable at around 40 Mg·ha −1 , but these averages do not