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Opportunities for Sub-surface Nutrient Placement in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-56401
ability to place fertilizer and other soil amendments below the soil surface can be a powerful tool for ... type equipment. B: “Zone Mixing” Type Equipment —mixes fertilizer and soil in a tilled zone generally ... a thorough mixing action on the soil while blending a liquid, or dry fertilizer or manure. Generally able to ...
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Sprayers for Effective Pesticide Application in Orchards and Vineyards
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-533
little canopy on the fruit tree or vine. They eliminate contamination of soil from pesticides, a problem ... shown in Figure 37 is equipped with the recirculation system. Research indicates that tunnel sprayers ... conducted in a commercial apple orchard by the same researchers using three different sprayers equipped with ...
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Japanese Beetle
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-46
They are placed in the soil where they absorb moisture and become more spherical. Larvae: The larvae ... are typical white grubs that can be separated from other soil-dwelling white grubs by the presence of ... feeding sites in the afternoon and burrow into the soil to lay eggs at a depth of 2 to 4 inches. Females ...
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Protecting Pollinators While Using Pesticides
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-68
ANR-68 Agriculture and Natural Resources 12/28/2018 Helen M. Andrews, Graduate Research Associate ... yields of apples, peaches, melons, and other crops. According to researchers at Cornell, crops that are ... The Ohio State University. In recent years, native pollinator and managed honey bee populations have ...
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Woodlands Make Poor Pastures
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0015
Soil losses are as high as 44 tons per acre annually on steep, wooded slopes. According to the Natural ... erosion, 1 inch of valuable topsoil is removed every 20 years. Livestock cause increased woodland soil ... erosion by clearing vegetation and compacting the soil. They clear the land by eating the understory ...
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Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Apples
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5507
calories (about 95 calories) and contains these nutrients: vitamin C potassium 4.4 grams of dietary fiber ...
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Status of Biorefineries in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-6602
FABE-660.2 07/20/2017 Dr. Ajay Shah, Assistant Professor; Ashish Manandhar, Graduate Research ... Associate; Dr. Sami Khanal, Research Scientist; and Dr. Erdal Ozkan, Professor; Department of Food, ... electricity, heat and compressed natural gas (CNG), and solid digestate can be used to produce soil amendments. ...
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Precision Agriculture Tools for On-Farm Research
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-558
evaluating input rates (i.e., fertilizer and seed) and management practices such as tillage. In these studies ... research have been used to improve input management and profitability. However, this type of research ... FABE-558 Agriculture and Natural Resources 05/27/2022 Alysa Gauci; Graduate Research Associate; ...
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Phosphorus Nutrient Management for Yield and Reduced P Loss at Edge of Field
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-509
(i.e., blind inlets) to reduce soil and nutrient losses. No application of P containing fertilizer or ... Professor and State Specialist in Soil Fertility, School of Environment and Natural Resources, The Ohio ... organic (i.e., manure, biosolids, compost) nutrient sources to frozen or snow-covered soil unless applied ...
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Developing a Model to Measure Economic Change in an Energy Economy
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cdfs-sed-4
Development This fact sheet series is based on the original research from the project “Maximizing the Gains of ... Old and New Energy Development for America’s Rural Communities.” This series summarizes the research ... bust cycle that is difficult to predict. The research team developed a model to measure the economic ...