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Summer Patch on Turfgrass
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-3082
Practices. Management practices that promote adequate drainage, reduce soil compaction, and promote healthy ... patch, take-all patch, and spring dead spot are difficult to diagnose and manage. They are caused by ... by a change in environmental conditions or as a result of cultural management practices (Figure 1). ...
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Sudangrass as a Cover Crop in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0119
average): May 20–Sept. 6 Upright growth habit: up to 8 feet Preferred soil pH: 6.0–7.0 Table 1. Rating the ... traits of cover crop sudangrass. Heat tolerance Excellent Drought tolerance Excellent Low fertility ... soil organic matter and reducing compaction. There is potential for prussic acid poisoning in livestock ...
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Pearl Millet as a Cover Crop in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0117
establishment window (state average): May 20–Sept. 6 Upright growth habit: 2–4 feet Preferred soil pH: 5.5–7.5 ... Excellent Low fertility tolerance Very good Winter survival Winter-killed Planting Drilled at ½–1 inch 10–15 ... specific. Table 2. Rating the attributes of cover crop pearl millet. Nitrogen scavenger Very good Soil ...
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Growing Giant Pumpkins in the Home Garden
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1646
add organic matter to the soils. Fertilizer and Lime A soil test is recommended in the fall to address ... prior to spring planting. Always apply lime and fertilizers based on soil test recommendations. ... establish good soil tilth. Some growers will plant a fall cover crop such as oats, annual rye, or clover to ...
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Effects of Flooding and Ponding on Corn
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-118
soil. Without oxygen, the plant cannot perform critical life sustaining functions; e.g., nutrient and ... kingcorn.org/news/timeless/PondingYoungCorn.html (URL verified 1/19/17) Farm Management corn agronomy flooding ponding saturated soil ... Geyer, Research Assistant, Department of Horticulture and Crop Science The extent to which flooding ...
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Radish as a Cover Crop in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0125
Upright growth habit: 12–18 inches Preferred soil pH: 6.0–7.5 Table 1. Rating the traits of cover crop ... excellent for early interseeding. It is good at scavenging but will release nutrients before crop growing ... Very good Soil builder Good Weed fighter Very good Grazing Good Quick growth Very good Cash crop ...
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Maize Chlorotic Dwarf of Maize
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-cer-08
with a severe isolate of MCDV showing chlorosis of leaf veins (vein banding). Management The control of ...
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Growing Cauliflower in the Garden
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1613
Cauliflower grows well in fertile, well-drained, moist soils with plenty of organic matter. Mulching around ... into the soil about 2 weeks before transplanting. When transplanting, use a liquid starter fertilizer ... adequate if an equal amount of rainfall does not occur. Soil pH should be maintained between 6.0 and 6.8 ...
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Wheat as a Cover Crop in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0121
habit: 3–4 feet Preferred soil pH: 6.0–7.5 Table 1. Rating the traits of cover crop wheat. Heat tolerance ... Good Drought tolerance Good Shade tolerance Good Low fertility tolerance Very good Winter survival ... attributes of cover crop wheat. Nitrogen scavenger Very good Soil builder Very good Erosion fighter Excellent ...
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Raspberries for the Home Fruit Planting
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1421
; however, they will be most productive on sandy loam soils that contain organic matter and plant nutrients ... determine soil pH and nutrient levels. Add all of the lime or sulfur to adjust soil pH and then add any ... necessary nutrients according to soil test recommendations. Plant raspberry bushes on ridges or in raised ...