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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. The Biology of Soil Compaction

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-10

    microbes, is a storehouse for nutrients, and keeps nutrients recycling within the soil. Humus or old carbon ... flourishing bacteria populations that thrive on high oxygen levels in the soil and the release of nutrients in ... after deep tillage as a function of subsequent cumulative rainfall.  Soil and Tillage Research, 68, ...

  4. Mono-, Relay-, and Double-Crop Production Systems in Northwest Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-100

    Soil, and Microbial Sciences. https://www.canr.msu.edu/news/managing ... 2016–2017, and 2017–2018 cropping years at the Northwest Agricultural Research Station in Custar, OH. ... date has been identified as the management factor that most consistently influences soybean grain yield ...

  5. Summer Patch on Turfgrass

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-3082

    Practices. Management practices that promote adequate drainage, reduce soil compaction, and promote healthy ... patch, take-all patch, and spring dead spot are difficult to diagnose and manage. They are caused by ... by a change in environmental conditions or as a result of cultural management practices (Figure 1). ...

  6. Relative Effectiveness of Herbicides Commonly Used to Control Woody Vegetation in Forest Stands

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0051

    structure, condition, health, and growth. It is an important forest management practice to help woodland ... owners and forest managers achieve management objectives. Deadening is most often the method of choice ... managers select an herbicide because it is readily available or is the least expensive,  only to be ...

  7. Events

    https://fcs.osu.edu/news/econnection/events

    Upcoming events The Extension & Research Support Staff Association (TERSSA) annual conference ...

  8. Hops in Ohio: Beneficial Arthropods

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-42

    Management in Hops. Washington Hop Commission. Home, Yard and Garden Horticulture Insects and Pests hops ... chemicals that keep hop pests in check, there are also multiple arthropods throughout the hop yard that can ... OSU Extension fact sheet Hops in Ohio: Pests). By July, numbers can reach a level where predatory ...

  9. Sustainability

    https://fcs.osu.edu/programs/resources/sustainability

    Sustainability to Kids Check out our Sustainable Home Tour:  Visit go.osu.edu/sustainabletour to go on a virtual ... Sustainably How to do a beach cleanup Sustainability and your cat Sustainable Management of Electronics ... Holidays Sustainable Holiday Leftovers Sustainability: Our Why Sustainability in the Kitchen: Waste-free ...

  10. Sweetclover as a Cover Crop in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0134

    (state average): Mar. 29–May 20: July 25–Sept. 6 Upright growth habit: 1.5–7.0 feet Preferred soil pH: ... Excellent Shade tolerance Good Flood tolerance Very good Low fertility tolerance Excellent Winter survival ... fertilizer replacement). Additional performance information: Deep-rooted after establishment Contains ...

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