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Hardy by Their Nature: OARDC Heirloom Roses Survive Tornado
October 1, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio ââ¬â Almost all the 1,500 heirloom roses in Ohio State Universityââ¬â¢s Secrest Arboretum survived the recent tornado there. ââ¬ÅWe technically lost maybe four roses,ââ¬Â Kelly King, the collectionââ¬â¢s car ...
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Highly Toxic Poison Hemlock a Threat in Newly Urbanized Areas
June 19, 2003 CINCINNATI, Ohio-- If Socrates were alive, the first thing he would tell you is "Stay away from poison hemlock!" The toxic weed, reputedly used to execute the famous Greek philosopher in 329 B.C., has become common in Ohio during t ...
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'Golden Rice' Creator Ingo Potrykus to Speak at OARDC May 2
April 18, 2003 WOOSTER, Ohio-- World-renowned scientist Ingo Potrykus, who helped invent beta carotene-enriched "golden rice," is visiting the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center's (OARDC) Wooster campus to speak about biotech ...
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Gov. Strickland Tours Bionergy Project at OARDC, Touts Digestion Technology
March 31, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio ââ¬â Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland said the partnership between the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) and quasar energy group to produce renewable energy from biomass is a great example of how Ohio is vy ...
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Global Warming in Your Garden? Common Plants, Bugs Reveal Important Climate Changes
July 17, 2006 WOOSTER, Ohio ââ¬â Evidence supporting climate change often comes in striking forms, anything from gigantic ozone-layer holes to remote melting glaciers. But signs the planet is getting warmer can be found in familiar places a lot closer ...
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Goebel Wins 2010 OARDC Junior Faculty Research Award: Forest Ecology, Restoration Expert
April 23, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio ââ¬â Ohio State University scientist Charles Goebel yesterday (4/22) was named winner of the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center's (OARDC) 2010 Distinguished Junior Faculty Research Award. The award ho ...
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Georgia Forest Ecologist Named Director of OSU School of Environment and Natural Resources
October 20, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio ââ¬â Ron Hendrick, professor of forest ecology and associate dean for academic affairs in the University of Georgiaââ¬â¢s D.B. Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, has been named director of The Ohio Sta ...
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Geospatial Conference Highlights Success of Technology
February 13, 2003 COLUMBUS, Ohio â Learning to use a variety of geospatial technologies and successfully applying them to agriculture and natural resources land use planning and management will be the key focus of an in-depth Ohio geospatial technology ...
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Germplasm Center Reviving Old-Style Petunias
April 11, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio ââ¬â Petunias with blooms of white, purple, pink, red and yellow populate greenhouses at Ohio State Universityââ¬â¢s Ornamental Plant Germplasm Center (OPGC). Petunias are not uncommon, but what makes these so special ...
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Get Used to High Natural Gas Prices
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/get-used-high-natural-gas-prices
July 25, 2003 COLUMBUS, Ohio â Just like the realization that Americans may never again see 99-cent gasoline at the pumps, farmers should be prepared to accept the possibility of higher than normal natural gas prices over the next several years. Matt Ro ...