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Raj Shrestha
https://hcs.osu.edu/our-people/raj-shrestha
projects focusing on soil fertility, integrated nutrient management, soil quality, carbon and nitrogen ... Raj Shrestha Research Associate shrestha.10@osu.edu (614) 688-4204 Kottman Hall (301) PhD Soil ... State, Dr. Shrestha focused his work on water quality, nutrient management, nitrogen and carbon budget, ...
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Why Dr. Claudio Pasian (HCS Retiree) Returns to Teach One Course Each Fall
assistant in graduate school, I fell in love with doing research and interacting with students. What was ... activities that gave me a lot of satisfaction. (My appointment at OSU was 75% Extension + 25% Research). Why ... Argentina to help my brother to take care of our 95-year-old mother. Life has given me the opportunity to ...
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Inoculants and Soil Amendments for Organic Growers
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-17
biocontrol agents) also are available to improve soil nutrients for plants and to reduce disease pressure. In ... management plan. Fertilizer The amount and type of fertilizer required for efficient organic farming are ... mainly dependent on soil fertility at the time of planting and the types of cash crops being grown. To ...
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Using Cover Crops to Convert to No-till
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-11
benefits from tilled soils due to the release of nutrients from soil organic matter. Tilling the soil ... residues and releases nutrients. Every one percent soil organic matter holds 1,000 pounds of nitrogen. ... time. Thus, tillage results in poor soil structure and declining soil productivity. Long-term research ...
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Establishing Early Successional Habitat for Wildlife
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/w-23
Panicum virgatum 3 to 7 feet Tolerates poorly drained and low fertility soils, occasional flooding, and ... fertilizers and can grow in low fertility soils. Indiangrass Sorghastrum nutans 3 to 6 feet Growth begins ... the area to plant, take a soil sample to determine present nutrient levels and the need for additional ...
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Soil Health Analysis Sample Submission Portal
https://soilfertility.osu.edu/node/164
We have temporarily suspended our soil health testing services until further notice. We sincerely ... Ala Carte Analyses? POXC Respiration Soil Protein Nutrient Analysis Nitrate and Ammonium (2M KCl) ... Total C and N Aggregate Stability- Wet Sieving Are your soils already processed per our requirements? ...
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Position Available: Area Leader- Butler & Hamilton Counties
https://butler.osu.edu/news/position-available-area-leader-butler-hamilton-counties
provides overall strategic leadership for three of our Urban Area OSU Extension Offices; positions in ...
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Oilseed Radish Cover Crop
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-5
soil quality for economic crop production. It has the ability to recycle soil nutrients, suppress weeds ... soil are rapidly absorbed by this cover crop, thus preventing leaching or runoff of nutrients into ... nutrients in soil. Seeding rates for oilseed radish will vary according to planting method and date. When ...
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Efficient Lawn Care Practices to Help Protect Ohio’s Waterways
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5812
products. Read the label before purchasing lawn fertilizers to ensure they contain the nutrients the soil ... algae and water quality. Fertilizer nutrients are especially harmful. Ohio needs everyone’s help to ... minimized by reducing excessive nutrients in the water. Just as fertilizers aid the growth of grass and ...
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Ohio Soil Health Card
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/sag-1
evaluation in the same way you would divide them for soil-fertility sampling: separate by factors like soil ... X X X Nutrient Levels X X pH X X X X Organic Matter X X For more information on soil health go to ... Ag Crops and Livestock Farm Management sustainable agriculture soil health Agriculture and Natural ...