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  1. Using the Tree Measuring Stick

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-62

    with forest management activities such as timber harvests and tree planting. Measuring Tree Diameter ... foresters to make thinning, harvesting, and other forest management recommendations. Figure 7. Basal Area ...

  2. Agricultural Fertilizer Applicator Certification

    https://wayne.osu.edu/events/agricultural-fertilizer-applicator-certification

    deadline: March 26th There is no charge for the program but  pre-registration is required! For more ... requiremenets This meeting will fulfill the three-hour requirement for applicators who need the agricultural ... agricultural fertilizer certification? Fertilizer certification is required if you apply fertilizer (other than ...

  3. Food Preservation: Freezing Fruits

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5349

    costs more than canning or drying because it requires purchasing a freezer and maintaining operating ... fresh fruits lose quality rapidly after harvesting. Harvest only the amount you can preserve within ...

  4. A Guide to Corn Growth and Development

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0148

    interchangeably, yet each has a distinct meaning. Corn growth is related to the increase in size of an individual ... Table 1. The table shows that two vegetative stages, emergence (VE) and tasseling (VT), do not require ... required for germination. When planted later, warmer temperatures are expected, and fewer days (about 6–8) ...

  5. Raw Oat Safety

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fcs-1006

    FCS-1006 Family and Consumer Sciences 01/30/2024 Nicole Arnold, PhD, Food Safety Field Specialist, ... fit a variety of flavor preferences and dietary restrictions. However, raw oat dishes require ... different safety considerations than cooked oat dishes. What Are Oats? Oats are a type of cereal grain. The ...

  6. Corn Response to Long-Term Weather Stressors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0150

    these challenges through management decisions. Drought and High Temperatures An increased frequency of ... continue to increase, leading to variable soil moisture across the midwestern United States (Crimmins et ... radiation-use efficiency over the past 100 years have translated into small increases of grain yield per unit of ...

  7. Blacklegged (Deer) Tick, Ixodes scapularis

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0096

    For more information on tick safety, visit the Ohio Department of Health (link 2). Identification ... Larvae are most active in the summer and fall, nymphs are primarily active in the spring and summer, and ... adults are active in the spring and fall. One or more life stages may be active during every month of the ...

  8. Ripe Rot of Grape

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-0052

    Berries are susceptible to infections from bloom through harvest, but symptoms first appear just after ... conditions favor disease development close to harvest (i.e., warm, wet, high humidity), additional fungicide ... applications are recommended. For late-season fungicide applications, always check the pre-harvest interval ...

  9. Beware Of The Chair, Don't Stay Parked In It All Day

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/beware-chair-dont-stay-parked-it-all-day

    a time to focus on how we can improve our heart health.           Heart disease remains the leading cause ... Promotion and Chief Wellness Office. The good news, however, is that about 80 percent of cardiovascular ... of your chair.” Three hours of sitting in a day can increase our risk for heart disease by 30 ...

  10. Opportunities for Sub-surface Nutrient Placement in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-56401

    horsepower requirements, the level of tillage and soil disruption, depth of fertilizer placement, and ... resulting in a banded strip of fertilizer. Potential advantages of strip-till include: Increased energy ... overland runoff. Banded fertilizer increases the concentration gradient, which reduces soil absorption and ...

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