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It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a Moth: The Sphinx Moths of Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0094
ENT-0094 Agriculture and Natural Resources 12/18/2023 Iliana Moore, Research Senior Technician; ... Entomological Research Foundation. Villanueva, R. (2013). Tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta (Linnaeus), and tomato ...
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Using Corn for Livestock Grazing
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-11
wayne.osu.edu/news/microwave-method-determine-forage-moisture-content National Research Council. (2001). Nutrient Requirements of Dairy Cattle (7th ed.). The National ... Silage Production, Management, and Feeding, North Central Regional Publication 574, for more information ... successfully. Table 1. Corn Silage Nutrient Composition (Dry Matter Basis). Immature < 25% DM Normal 32 ...
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Fungus Gnats
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-59
indoors when adults emerge in large numbers from potted plants, from flower boxes containing damp soil ... noticed at windows or flying around potted plants. The larvae feed primarily on fungi that grow in soil ... transparent bodies and shiny black head capsules. Pupae occur in silk-lined cocoons in the soil. Dark-winged ...
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Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Blueberries, Blackberries, and Raspberries
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5511
phytochemicals, which are non-nutrient components that scientists believe may help reduce the risk of chronic ... health.gov/sites/default/files/2019-09/2015-2020_Dietary_Guidelines.pdf U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2020. ...
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Depreciation of Farm Drainage Tile
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/OAM-1
characterized by fertile, flat soils and adequate rainfall, crop production occurs on 45 percent of Ohio's ... land area. About 55 percent of Ohio's agricultural soils need drainage improvement to minimize ... soil erosion, excess soil-water conditions in the plant root zone, and unfavorable field conditions for ...
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Monroe County’s Forest Economy
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-78
provides soil stabilization, clean water, self-satisfaction, and a potential source of income. Managing ... local service forester to help you develop a management plan for your property. Obtain soils ... Responsibly managing these woodlands provides community support by producing economic activity in four forest ...
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Understanding Genetically Modified Foods
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5058
research efforts must continue to address a multitude of questions. As our knowledge and use of GM foods ... Foods Research and Entrepreneurship, Food Science and Technology; and Shawna Hite, Program Specialist, ... random and uncontrolled, but researchers observe how the resulting crops grow. Those crops with desired ...
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Jackson County’s Forest Economy
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-76
a management plan for your property. Contact your local Soil and Water Conservation District to provide you ... though, are present in Jackson County as well. Responsibly managing these woodlands provides community ... interest, profits, and indirect business taxes. Why Should I Manage My Woodland? Properly managing your ...
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Billbugs in Turfgrass
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-2502-12
Recent research shows that adults become active when the soil surface temperature approaches 65 to 68°F. ... crevices in the soil, worm holes, and in leaf litter near turf. The hibernating adults become active in ... late-April to mid-May when the soil surface temperatures rise above 60°F. The adults wander in search of ...
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Preservative-Treated Wood: A Sustainable Consumer Choice
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-71-11
plastic composites. This greatly enhances the life cycle management of treated wood. Conclusion Our wood ... aesthetically pleasing, and genetically diverse material we call wood. Unfortunately, our predominantly urban ... around our homes that lack treated wood's environmental friendliness and carbon neutrality. ...