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Where to Have Your Water Tested
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-315
Biological Engineering and Water Quality Specialist Jamie Bradbury, Research Assistant Food, Agricultural and ... Contact for Lists of Tests SENECA COUNTY National Center for Water Quality Research, Heidelberg ... testing and research projects. Trace Metals [12] Mercury Hardness Aluminum Calcium Iron Magnesium ...
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Short Season Corn vs. Commonly Grown Corn Hybrid Maturities for Planting in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-94
Professor, Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, The Ohio State University Richard Minyo, Research ... Research Associate, Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, The Ohio State University Peter R. ... from 2016 to 2018 and at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) near Wooster ...
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Sorghum-Sudangrass as a Cover Crop in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0118
average): May 20–Sept. 6 Upright growth habit: 8–12 feet Preferred soil pH: 6.0–7.0 Table 1. Rating the ... fertility tolerance Good Winter survival Winter-killed Planting Drilled at ½–1½ inches 16–30 lb./acre (pure ... closer than 6 inches to the soil surface to ensure growth. Brown midrib hybrids are available for higher ...
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Managing “Pollen Drift” to Minimize Contamination of Non-GMO Corn
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-153
or genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Managing pollen drift has always been a major concern in the ... feet, the number of outcrosses is reduced by 99%. Other research has indicated that cross-pollination ... GMO hybrids later will reduce the chance for pollen from the GMO field to fertilize the early planted, ...
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Bitter Rot of Apple
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-20
Prune trees annually and maintain a balanced fertility program based on soil and foliar nutrient ... Pathology, The Ohio State University-Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, Wooster, OH Bitter ... Amherst. Bottom —Dark circular lesion with brown acervuli scattered on the surface. Bitter Rot Management ...
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Buckwheat as a Cover Crop in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0122
window (state average): June 11–Sept. 28 Semi-upright to upright growth habit: 2–5 feet Preferred soil ... tolerance Good Drought tolerance Good Low fertility tolerance Excellent Winter survival Expected winterkill ... of cover crop buckwheat. Nitrogen scavenger Good Soil builder Good Weed fighter Excellent Quick ...
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Plants Get Sick Too!
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-gen-1
study of plant disease including the reasons why plants get sick and how to control or manage healthy ... the beginning of agriculture, farmers have had to develop means for managing weeds, insect pests, and ... diseases. Even today, with all the scientific research on crop protection, it is estimated that insects, ...
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Geauga County’s Forest Economy
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-93
to help you develop a management plan for your property. Obtain soils and management information for ... Management Properly managing your woodland improves forest health, aesthetics, and wildlife habitat. It also ... provides soil stabilization, clean water, carbon sequestration, self-satisfaction, and a potential source ...
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Pollinator Quick Guide: What You Can Do to Help Honey Bees
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-79
varroa mites in the 1980s has wiped out nearly all feral colonies and has had a large impact on managed ... colonies. Today, honey bees primarily survive in managed hives with the careful attention and tending of ... the use of pesticides on plants visited by bees. Use an integrated pest management (IPM) approach to ...
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Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Beets
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5510
nchfp.uga.edu. Ohio State University. n.d. Farm to Health Series Maximize Your Nutrients From: Beets. Ohio State ...