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Water Effects on Livestock Performance
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ANR-13
increase nutrient distribution throughout the field. Through management of available water and tank ... livestock productivity. Management of the water source can lead to more uniform distribution of nutrients ... dramatically than any other nutrient deficiency (Boyles). Water constitutes approximately 60 to 70 percent of ...
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Crop Tree Management: A Tool to Help You Achieve Your Woodland Goals
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-50
different reasons for owning and managing their woodlands. Some desire woodlands that provide habitat for ... woodlands to provide these and many other values can be enhanced through crop tree management. Figure 1. ... trees. In an unmanaged woodland, competition among trees for light, water, and nutrients is often severe ...
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Using °Brix as an Indicator of Vegetable Quality: Linking Measured Values to Crop Management
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-1651
these plots were managed differently: growing system, nutrient and irrigation regime, and variety ... often significant and immediate impacts on vegetable °Brix levels. In contrast, soil and crop nutrient ... selection, water and fertility management, and planting and harvest timing. All things being equal, varieties ...
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Soil Carbon Sequestration—Fundamentals
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-510
accomplished by management systems that add high amounts of biomass to the soil, cause minimal soil ... matter has been lost from our cropland mainly through plowing, which makes soil more likely to erode. ... unnecessary on most soils. We know from historic agricultural research plots at the University of Illinois and ...
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Soil Acidity and Liming for Agronomic Production
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AGF-505-07
Tisdale, and W.L. Nelson (eds.). 1999. Soil Fertility and Fertilizers: An Introduction to Nutrient ... and nutrient availability; thus it is an important soil property to consider for maximum productivity. ... uptake). Low soil pH also limits the release of some nutrients from soil organic matter and reduces ...
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Soybean Cyst Nematode
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-soy-5
field at planting, the soybean variety, tillage practices, soil texture, fertility, pH, and ... problems such as nutrient deficiencies, injury from herbicides, soil compaction, or other diseases. ... The number of SCN cysts or eggs found in the soil sample will determine the best management plan for ...
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Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Bush Honeysuckle
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-68
carbohydrates it lacks the high-fat and nutrient-rich content that most of our native plants provide migrating ... birds. Wherever invasive honeysuckle shrubs displace our native forest species there is a huge potential ... The bush honeysuckles as a group are shallow rooted plants that leaf out before many of our native ...
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Post Soybean, Going to Corn: Use Oats/Radish
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-85
and nutrient runoff. Fertility or liming—If applying phosphorus (P), potassium (K), or lime, complete ... ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-11 Understanding Soil Microbes and Nutrient Recycling (Ohio State University Extension Fact Sheet ... for this project was provided by McKnight Foundation. Ag Crops and Livestock Farm Management soil ...
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Role of Soil Fungus
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-37
foraging for soil nutrients. These networks release enzymes into the soil and break down complex molecules ... soil nutrients back to plant roots. Most hyphae are either pure white or yellow and are often ... mycorrhizae networks like a spider web to explore the soil profile for soil nutrients. Photographed by Tim ...
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2024 Dairy Hall of Service Recognition
Wisconsin – Madison. Dave worked for 15 years in the artificial insemination industry as a sales manager ... , sire analyst, and manager of dairy sire selection. He began his employment at Select Sires Inc. in ... person.” and “Dave recognizes that our greatest asset lies within our people. Dave’s leadership transcends ...