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Statistics and Agricultural Research
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-40
Horticulture and Crop Science Steve Culman, Assistant Professor and Soil Fertility Specialist, School of ... experimenter (differences in soil texture, topography, soil compaction, rainfall, nutrient status, disease ... of other possible explanations for the yield increase (historical management differences, fertility ...
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Diplodia Tip Blight of Two-Needled Pines
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-tree-03
soil, soil nutrient analysis by a reputable lab may be warranted. Building organic soil fertility with ... although they are not damaged. Management Avoid planting susceptible pines in areas that are prone to cool ... and wet weather in the spring followed by drought or dry soil conditions during the rest of the year. ...
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The Biology of Soil Compaction
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-10
microbes, is a storehouse for nutrients, and keeps nutrients recycling within the soil. Humus or old carbon ... flourishing bacteria populations that thrive on high oxygen levels in the soil and the release of nutrients in ... tillage as a function of subsequent cumulative rainfall. Soil and Tillage Research, 68, 49–57. ...
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Fall Color Change in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0145
nutrients so they can be utilized by soil organisms and taken back up by the trees. Conifer needles, unlike ... the production of carotenoid pigments within the leaves. Soil moisture also plays a part in fall ... be an adaptation to growing on poor sites and aids in water and nutrient retention in the tree. As ...
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Crimson Clover as a Cover Crop in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0129
Preferred soil pH: 5.5–7.0 Table 1. Rating the traits of cover crop crimson clover. Heat tolerance Good ... Drought tolerance Good Shade tolerance Very good Low fertility tolerance Good Winter survival Great ... fertilizer replacement). Additional performance information: May cause bloat when grazed Rates excellent for ...
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Spray Irrigation of Reclaimed Wastewater for Rural Homes
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-758
even frozen soil. Water and nutrients do not run off except under very severe weather conditions. What ... Septic systems require deep permeable soil of at least 36 inches to treat and safely disperse wastewater ... onsite. However, in almost 85 percent of Ohio’s land area, the soil is too shallow to seasonal water ...
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Norovirus: A Different Type of Foodborne Illness
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5569
washing fruits and vegetables cannot completely eliminate microbes, it helps remove soil or waxes where ...
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Western Ohio Cropland Values and Cash Rents 2011-12
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aede-15-12
aede.osu.edu/research/osu-farm-management/publications. Written Aug. 29, 2012 by Barry Ward, Leader, Production Business Management, Department of ... Surveyed groups include farm managers, rural appraisers, agricultural lenders, OSU Extension educators, ... 3.2% 3.1% *Projected Rental Rate Summary This study will add to existing research on Ohio farmland ...
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Growing Muskmelons in the Garden
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1615
fertilizer nutrients per 1,000 square feet of plot space would be adequate: 1 pound of actual nitrogen, ... raise the soil pH to the range of 6.4 to 6.7. Pest Management Insect Management Adequate spacing between ... a warm season crop, adapted to average monthly temperatures of 65 to 75 degrees F, and needing ample soil ...
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