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Soil Testing for Ohio Lawns, Landscapes, Fruit Crops, and Vegetable Gardens
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1132
certain levels of soil nutrients to thrive. Soil nutrients and fertility may fluctuate during the growing ... (Soil Management a. Modification, b. Fertilization, and c. Drainage). Tree Care Industry Association, ... vegetable gardens and fruit crops. Soil test results pinpoint plant nutrient needs and soil test lab ...
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Low-Cost Crop-Management Considerations
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-110
fewer well-managed acres would be greater than a larger acreage that is poorly managed. Evaluate soils ... selections and determining seeding rates. Conduct Soil Analysis and Develop a Soil Fertility Program ... potassium may not require additional nutrients for a year or more. Emphasize potassium fertility for soybean ...
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Fertility Management of Meadows
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-5
information on the role of nutrients in forage crop growth and management to maintain adequate fertility for ... Soil Fertility Manual. Norcross, Georgia. Rayburn, E. (1996). “Forage Management: Forage Fertilization ... producers during the establishment of the forage. Managing fertility for the maintenance of the stand and ...
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Grapevine Nutrient Management: Petiole Sampling and Analysis
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1438
nutrient deficiency observed in the vineyard. By directly monitoring vine nutrient status, fertilizer ... vineyards to monitor the overall balance of major nutrients and soil pH, a primary determinant of nutrient ... availability. However, there is a poor relationship between soil and plant nutrient levels. While a soil may be ...
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Pigweed Identification Guide
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0077
these species is critical, as they present varying degrees of management and economic concern. Below are ... sustainability of agronomic operations. For chemical and other control options that manage these pigweed species, ... local Ohio State University Extension personnel for recommendations. For more information about managing ...
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Cover Crop Fundamentals
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-142
spring, loss of soil from erosion is greatly reduced. 3. Fertility improvements —Legumes can add ... nutrients. 4. Suppress weeds —A dense stand of winter rye or other cover crop can suppress weeds by soil ... matter content of the soil. Overall, as the cost of fertilizer and herbicides continue to increase, the ...
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Guidelines for Choosing a Soil Analytical Laboratory
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-1133
Assistant Professor/Extension Soil Fertility/Nutrient Management Specialist, School of Environment and ... concentrations of plant-available nutrients in soil. Research at many land-grant universities over many decades ... analysis laboratory soil types sample collection kit analysis fertilizer recommendations nutrient ...
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Ohio Data That Shaped the Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-518
wheat alfalfa michigan ohio indiana fertilizer recommendations soil nutrient management tri-state ... that very low soil test levels require high fertilizer rates, but as soil test levels increase, our ... a cornerstone for field crop soil fertility between Michigan, Ohio and Indiana. These recommendations were ...
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Dr. Garrett Owen
https://hcs.osu.edu/our-people/dr-garrett-owen
Research | 20% Teaching owen.367@osu.edu Howlett Hall (334) Columbus Campus PhD Horticulture- Purdue ... internship experience into my business. Exciting current research I currently have three graduate students ... will be investigating plant nutrition and fertilizer pollution mitigation. Rough career path that ...
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Research
Law (c) Student researchers are a valuable part of our department. Undergraduate students in HCS have ... Research in the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science (HCS) focuses on plants and diverse ... aspects of their genetics, biochemistry, ecology, management, quality, utilization, and associated social ...