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Soil Testing
https://franklin.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/soil-testing
report includes the chemical analysis of the soil along with lime and fertilizer recommendations for the ... The Franklin County Extension office now has soil testing kits available for sale. Kits are ... $13 (Cash, Check, Credit Card) that includes tax and can be purchased at our office during normal business ...
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Hydrothermal Carbonization: Upgrading Waste Biomass to Char
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-6622
FABE-662.2 01/11/2021 Shyam Sivaprasad, Graduate Research Associate, The Ohio State University Dr. ... Ashish Manandhar, Postdoctoral Researcher, The Ohio State University Dr. Ajay Shah, Associate Professor, ... phosphorus from agriculture runoffs, and a soil amendment [4]. The distribution of solid, liquid, and gaseous ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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). ...
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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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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...