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  1. Does your field have Western Bean Cutworm larva?

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-27/does-your-field-have-western-bean-cutworm-larva

    Over the past few weeks, we have been receiving calls, emails and texts about finding large caterpillars feeding on corn ears (see photo).  In most cases, these are turning out to be Western bean cutworms.  Although our numbers have been about the same as ...

  2. Scout Fields Now for Palmer Amaranth

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-27/scout-fields-now-palmer-amaranth

    The frequency of Palmer amaranth infestations in Ohio has been holding relatively steady again into this year.  We have mostly an isolated field or patch in about 10 counties, with the exception of two small epicenters of Palmer amaranth- far southern Sci ...

  3. Considering Growing Wheat in Wide Rows?

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-27/considering-growing-wheat-wide-rows

    Growers are interested in wide-row wheat production due to reductions in equipment inventory (i.e., lack of grain drill) and to allow intercropping of soybean into wheat. With funding from the Ohio Small Grains Marketing Program and the Michigan Wheat Pro ...

  4. Planting Scabby Wheat Q and A

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-27/planting-scabby-wheat-q-and

    Q:  What if I plant scabby wheat for grain or use it as a cover crop? A:  You can certainly plant scabby wheat, but doing so will more than likely result in poor stand establishment because affected seeds may not germinate or germinate producing seedlings ...

  5. Don’t Press the Panic Button on Soybean Aphid Yet

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-26/don%E2%80%99t-press-panic-button-soybean-aphid-yet

    As predicted, we have begun to see soybean aphids move into soybean fields over the past few weeks.  Coincidentally, this is the 3rd year in a row that we have seen aphids move in relatively late in the growing season.  Hopefully, most of our soybean are ...

  6. Estimating Soybean Yield

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-26/estimating-soybean-yield

    To estimate yield, four soybean yield components need to be considered: plants per acre, pods per plant, seeds per pod, and seeds per pound (seed size).  A printable worksheet to estimate soybean yield can be found by  clicking here.  It is difficult to a ...

  7. Late season diseases showing up in unexpected places in 2015

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-24/late-season-diseases-showing-unexpected-places-2015

    All of the rain during May, June, & July continues to impact the soybean crop in some areas of the state during 2015 in Ohio.  Surveys of our plots and some scouting in the lower canopy have turned up some surprises and some we expected. 1.     Sclero ...

  8. TWEL Coree Brooks Thesis

    https://senr.osu.edu/node/3396

    Woodlot edge enhancement by edge-feathering for Northern Bobwhites on private lands in southwestern Ohio Coree A. Brooks, MS Advisor: Robert J. Gates Thesis Clean farming practices and forest succession have contributed to population decline of northern b ...

  9. TWEL Laura Binkley Thesis

    https://senr.osu.edu/node/3395

    Prevalence of Cryptosporidium, Giardia, Salmonella, Cephalosporin-Resistant E. Coli strains in Canada Goose feces at urban and rural sites in central Ohio Laura Binkley,  MS Advisor: Robert J. Gates Thesis Large populations of resident Canada geese in urb ...

  10. Stink bugs in Soybeans

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-23/stink-bugs-soybeans

    As our soybean begins to develop flowers and pods, we need to be aware of stink bugs that will begin feeding.  Although more common in the southern US, we have been noticing more stink bugs in soybean the past few years, even some fields where economic da ...

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