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  1. Controlled-Release Fertilizers in the Production of Container-Grown Floriculture Crops

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-1260

    intensively managed requiring high amounts of fertilizer for appropriate quality growth. Nutrients are ... a fertilizer release these nutrients to the water surrounding the roots?" Fertilizers differ in the rate ... at which their nutrients dissolve into water in the root zone. Water-soluble fertilizers (WSFs) ...

  2. Grape Berry Moth

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0097

    ENT-0097 Agriculture and Natural Resources 04/25/2024 Daiyanera Kelsey, Research Technician, The ... infestations are worse along vineyard edges, especially near wooded areas. Scouting and Management Grape berry ... thresholds. If infestation exceeds these thresholds, active management is needed. Alternatively, insecticide ...

  3. Manure and Compost: Nitrogen Availability in Organic Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-34

    researchgate.net/publication/346060031_Estimating_Plant-available_Nitrogen_from_Manur e Ag Crops and Livestock organic manure compost nitrogen soil nutrient management plan ... is a challenging obstacle for producers. A nutrient management plan needs to consider the following ... prevent excessive soil nutrient levels. Volatilization Losses Immediate incorporation or injection of ...

  4. Guidelines for Applying Liquid Animal Manure to Cropland with Subsurface and Surface Drains

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ANR-21

    soils with subsurface drainage has been linked to contamination of the effluent with nutrients (Cook and ... mineral fertilizer. The fact that liquid animal manure nutrients can be safely land recycled in some ... system that needs to be managed. Soil texture, available water holding capacity, tillage history, as well ...

  5. Natural Organic Lawn Care

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-4031

    synthetic chemical fertilizers are often blamed for reducing earthworm populations in the soil, research has ... role in fertilizer recommendations, so don't guess—soil test first! University research has shown ... reduce soilborne plant diseases, and help hold nutrients for plant use. Good soil also contains adequate ...

  6. Pollinator Monitoring

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/program-areas/master-gardener-volunteers/pollinator-monitoring

    Botanical Garden. Our garden is one of a dozen replicated sites across the state. The research plot includes ... Perennials for Pollinators Research: Pollinator Monitoring Fairfield County OSU Extension is ... Volunteers have already started collecting observations for 2024! Collected data will help researchers at OSU ...

  7. Establishing Early Successional Habitat for Wildlife

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/w-23

    & Soil Fertility Specialist, Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, Wooster. Energy and ... Panicum virgatum 3 to 7 feet Tolerates poorly drained and low fertility soils, occasional flooding, and ... fertilizers and can grow in low fertility soils. Indiangrass Sorghastrum nutans 3 to 6 feet Growth begins ...

  8. Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-35

    initiate flower formation. In moist, fertile soils this usually occurs in the second year of its life, but ... when not managed. This plant, once found exclusively in ornamental gardens, has escaped and has become ... established in rich, moist soils along roadside ditches, stream banks, vacant farmland, and fence and tree ...

  9. 4-H Camps

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/fairfield-county-4-h-camp

    staff at Tar Hollow, under the direction of our county staff, includes a Camp Manager, Registered ... years. Increased camp fees are due to rising costs of camp-related expenditures across the board. Our ... roughly the age of 15, during the Great Depression in 1929.  With hard times upon our country, jobs and ...

  10. Hydroponic Nutrient Solution for Optimized Greenhouse Tomato Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1437

    Nutrient Solutions Off the shelf fertilizers for phased tomato nutrient solutions are typically not ... fertilizer salts to formulate nutrient stock solutions to dilute and use for plants. Some fertilizer ... companies offer custom mix fertilizers if you are using them in large quantities. Using a phased nutrient ...

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