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  1. Wheat Growth Stages and Associated Management

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-126

    Lentz Key wheat management decisions need to be made at certain growth stages. Exact growth stages ... and knowledge of factors that affect grain yield can enhance management decisions, avoiding damage to ... tillering, the major management consideration is whether stands are adequate to achieve yield goals. ...

  2. Hydroponic Nutrient Solution for Optimized Greenhouse Tomato Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1437

    Nutrient Solutions Off the shelf fertilizers for phased tomato nutrient solutions are typically not ... fertilizer salts to formulate nutrient stock solutions to dilute and use for plants. Some fertilizer ... companies offer custom mix fertilizers if you are using them in large quantities. Using a phased nutrient ...

  3. Identifying Vegetative Growth Stages in Corn

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-127

    leaves results. Hail damage, insect feeding, and fertilizer/herbicide burning promote this process. To ... prior to the six-leaf stage (collar method), the growing point is below or at the soil surface. As long ...

  4. Ammonia Emission from Animal Feeding Operations and Its Impacts

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-723.1

    a fertilizer can be applied directly into soil on farm fields. It is also used to make fertilizers for farm ... State Extension Specialist Roderick Manuzon, Former Research Associate Lara Jane Hadlocon, Research ... the production of fertilizers, nitric acids, fuels, explosives, and refrigerants. Liquid ammonia as ...

  5. Thinking about investing in Landscape Trees this Fall?

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/thinking-about-investing-landscape-trees-fall

    located at 831 College Avenue, Lancaster.  This meeting is free and open to all who are interested.  Our ...

  6. Morgan County’s Forest Economy

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-82

    Resources.)   Benefits of Woodland Management   Properly managing your woodland improves forest health, ... aesthetics, and wildlife habitat. It also provides soil stabilization, clean water, self-satisfaction, and ... a potential source of income.   Managing timber requires less long-term inputs compared to many other land ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Potatoes

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5529

    Serving  Leaving skin on potatoes during cooking is an excellent way to conserve their nutrients (unless ... peeler. Keep peelings as thin as possible, since some of the potato’s nutrients are found close to the ... skin. Potatoes retain nutrients better if cooked whole. However, they may be halved, sliced, or diced if ...

  10. 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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