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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. Pest Alert: Spotted Lanternfly in Grape Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0098

    ENT-0098 Agriculture and Natural Resources 04/26/2024 Daiyanera Kelsey, Research Technician, The ... and an increased prevalence of flies, bees, and wasps (Urban, 2020). Long-term research is still ... false negatives or underestimated vineyard populations. Management Options Consider the landscape. ...

  4. Triticale as a Cover Crop in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0120

    Preferred soil pH: 6.0–7.0 Table 1. Rating the traits of cover crop triticale. Heat tolerance Good Drought ... tolerance Good Shade tolerance Good Flood tolerance Good Low fertility tolerance Very good Winter survival ... triticale. Nitrogen scavenger Very good Soil builder Very good Erosion fighter Excellent Weed fighter Very ...

  5. The Benefits of a Healthy Diet for Children with ADHD

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fcs-1003

    diet supplies a higher amount of the most beneficial nutrients. Research shows that many children with ... FCS-1003 Family and Consumer Sciences 06/16/2022 Marino H. Markho, Undergraduate Research ... Assistant, College of Education and Human Ecology Lisa M. Robinette and Sarah Beth Dunn, Graduate Research ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. 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 ...

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