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  1. Innovative raspberry system being tested

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/spring-summer-2022/innovative-raspberry-system-being-tested

    By Gary Gao, Professor and Extension Specialist Ryan Slaughter, Research Assistant Paul O’Bryant, ... Research Assistant The Specialty Crops Small Fruits team is in the midst of a two-year long-cane raspberry ... project funded by Ohio Department of Agriculture through a Specialty Crop Block Grant. Our project ...

  2. Nutrient Management Key to Reducing Dissolved Phosphorus in Lake Erie

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/nutrient-management-key-reducing-dissolved-phosphorus-lake-erie

    follow the best management recommendations about soil testing and fertility, among others,” he said. ... phosphorus going into Lake Erie over the past 50 years, but must reevaluate nutrient management practices to ... known as “4R Nutrient Stewardship.” The 4R concept refers to the idea of using the right fertilizer ...

  3. Organic Mulches May Restore Fertility of Degraded Soils

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/organic-mulches-may-restore-fertility-degraded-soils

    soils in urban areas. Ohio State University researchers are studying the effects of composed yard ... organic mulches stimulated the growth of beneficial microbes, increased soil fertility, boosted plant ... disturbed soils in urban landscapes," said Herms. The researchers are focusing on mulches with a low ...

  4. Keeping Microbes Happy Key to Crop Success

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/keeping-microbes-happy-key-crop-success

    says Bob Perry, general manager, Perry Agricultural Laboratory, a soil testing lab in Bowling Green, ... Mo. Your tillage practices, fertilizer applications, soil pH and compaction levels all affect soil ... nutrient uptake. “Soil organisms recycle nutrients, break down crop residue and help build the soil,” says ...

  5. Tomatoes

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/horticulture/vegetables/tomatoes

    fungal disease monitoring and control, insect management & control, nutrient monitoring and ... Tomatoes Objectives(s) of Tomato Production Research and Education:    This research explores and ... grape varieties. Research is also conducted on improving tomato production practices for their ...

  6. Varying Soil Conditions Can Impact Nutrient Levels

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/varying-soil-conditions-can-impact-nutrient-levels

    soil specialist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC), said that the wet ... spring followed by a summer drought may have also affected soil nutrient concentrations. As a result, ... growers should test their soil for nutrient availability following harvest to determine whether or not ...

  7. Ohio State Experts Work with State Agriculture Professionals to Devise Water Quality Recommendations

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-experts-work-state-agriculture-professionals-devise-water-quality-0

    agricultural nutrients from affecting or entering the western basin of Lake Erie using best management ... E-2567,  which provides information on the basic philosophy of nutrient management; Updated Tables for the ... report also encourages farmers to adopt production guidelines known as “4R Nutrient Management.” The 4R ...

  8. Kazak scholar visiting South Centers

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/spring-summer-2022/kazak-scholar-visiting-south-centers

    Processes and Industrial Ecology, Satpayev University, Almaty, Kazakhstan, has joined the Soil, Water and ... was assigned the “National Research University” category in 2014 that resulted in collaboration with ... Kazakhstan government. His academic teaching and research interest is focused on land reclamation and ...

  9. Selective Breeding

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/aquaculture/research/selective-breeding

    improvement of aquaculture species as a top research priority. Genetic improvement programs within aquaculture ... introduce effective genetic improvement programs using selective breeding. Research interests and focuses: ...

  10. Bluegill

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/aquaculture/research/selective-breeding/bluegill

    maturity, and problems associated with unwanted prolific reproduction in grow-out ponds. The research data ... through selective breeding is a fundamental way to produce monosex populations. Research focuses: ...

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