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Seeding Depth
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4419
The appropriate planting depth varies with soil and weather conditions. For normal conditions, ... plant corn 1.5- to 2-inches deep to ensure adequate moisture uptake and seed-soil contact, provide frost ... and should be avoided in all tillage systems. In April, when the soil is usually moist and evaporation ...
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Corn Pest Management
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4424
compensate for not having tillage and crop rotation as management options. 5. Improve soil drainage in ... corn, including soil type, weeds, weeds present, crop rotation and budget. No single control program ... other pollinators, so it is important to use them judiciously. Finally, soil or foliar-applied ...
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Production of Other Small Grain Species
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4396
Fertilizer recommendations for the other small grain species are provided in Tables 6-12 through ... acre on dark colored soils. Table 6-13: Examples of Phosphorus (Expressed as lb P2O5/ac) Recommended ... 45 60 Soil Test Value Annual Recommendation (lb P2O5/ac) lb P/ac ppm 30 15 80 95 115 ...
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Plant Populations and Seeding Rates
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4421
For fields with very productive soils and exceptionally high yield potential, final stands greater ... approach typically costs more than it saves. In the absence of major environmental stresses, most research ... State University research, optimum plant populations for silage are about 2,000 to 4,000 plants per acre ...
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David Zelaya
https://hcs.osu.edu/our-people/david-zelaya
2024 Research Focus: I am from Juticalpa, Honduras. I am working in Dr. Laura Lindsey's Lab, ... conducting on farm research on insecticide applications in different growth stages of soybeans. Why OSU? ...
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Make A Difference
https://hcs.osu.edu/news/make-difference
Horticulture and Crop Science. Your donations with directly support our mission to be on the forefront of ... innovation, teaching, research, extension + growing the next generation of horticulture & crop science ... efforts Supporting graduate student research Updating research equipment (growth chambers, freezers, ...
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EPN Breakfast- Environmental and health scientists bite back! Managing tick and mosquito bite-based diseases in Ohio and beyond
Click here to learn more. Learn more about the EPN Breakfast on February 14, 2023 Registration for EPN's Breakfast on February 14, 2023 is now open ...
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Corn Production
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4399
Successful corn production requires an understanding of the various management practices and ... fertilization, and pest control all influence corn yield. A crop’s response to a given cultural practice is often ... yield limiting factors, and to develop management systems that maximize the beneficial aspect of each ...
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Weather Update: A Warm and Wet Start to 2023
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-01/weather-update-warm-and-wet-start-2023
soil moisuture start to recover, though further improvements are needed ahead of the upcoming planting ...
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Date of Planting
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4418
soil conditions are not excessively wet. An early morning soil temperature of 50 degrees Fahrenheit at ... the 1/2- to 2-inch depth usually indicates that the soil is warm enough for planting. Corn germinates ... very slowly at soil temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Short-term weather forecasts should be ...