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  1. Using Cover Crops to Convert to No-till

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-11

    conventional tilled to no-till. The corn crop benefits from tilled soils due to the release of nutrients from ... microbes to decompose the organic residues and releases nutrients. Every one percent soil organic matter ... soil fauna back into balance, and start to restore the nutrients lost by tillage. In those transition ...

  2. Herbicide Injury and the Problem of Spray Drift

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0137

    but it has a high degree of uptake from the soil and is very persistent. Grape injury has been ... vineyard. Injury, however, may occur if the spray rate is too high when these herbicides are applied to soil ... registered for use in the vineyard but also used extensively in row-crop agriculture or vegetation management ...

  3. Converting between Mehlich-3, Bray P, and Ammonium Acetate Soil Test Values

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-75

    values, but since our focus here is conversions for fertilizer recommendations, we focused on soil test ... Convert Soil Test P and K Values Background The Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations (Vitosh et al., 1995) ... a universal extractant that provides multiple extractable nutrients from a single soil sample. Mehlich-3 ...

  4. Low-Cost Crop-Management Considerations

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-110

    fewer well-managed acres would be greater than a larger acreage that is poorly managed. Evaluate soils ... selections and determining seeding rates.  Conduct Soil Analysis and Develop a Soil Fertility Program ... potassium may not require additional nutrients for a year or more. Emphasize potassium fertility for soybean ...

  5. Applying for a Grant

    https://research.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/grants/proposal-development/applying-grant

    process. Win the game by collecting grant dollars, advancing your research and/or extension mission, and ...

  6. Abnormal Ears in Corn—When and Why Do They Develop?

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0139

    reducing productivity and spurring research about the underlying causes. Distinct differences exist between ... reduced grain quality could also be expected. Recent research confirmed that ear abnormalities are the ... environment (e.g., stress factors), and management practices (Ortez et al., 2023). For example, crop stress ...

  7. Ohio Transportation Improvement Districts (TIDs)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cdfs-4114

    transportation resources and investments.” Knowing why TIDs are created, how to create one, and how to manage one ... Districts (TID) / Transportation Development Districts (TDD), n.d.). Managed by ODOT’s Office of Jobs and ... grant applications, including traffic counts, corridor and safety studies, asset management, and other ...

  8. Corn, Soybean, and Alfalfa Yield Responses to Micronutrient Fertilization in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-519

    fertilizer trials fertilizer recommendations soil nutrient management micronutrients soil conditions ... of the unfertilized crop yield Data sources: Jay Johnson Soil Fertility Research Reports, 1976 to ... Recommendations Update Project, unpublished data. Farm Management soil fertility corn soybean alfalfa wheat ...

  9. Sustainable Crop Rotations with Cover Crops

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-9

    nutrient leaching; increased water infiltration; improved soil biodiversity; weed control and disease ... suppression; increased carbon sequestration and maximum nutrient recycling; improved air, soil, and water ... ryegrass may be used to recapture excess nutrients and reduce soil compaction and is especially useful ...

  10. 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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