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Sentinel Plots to Aid in Soybean Rust Detection
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/sentinel-plots-aid-soybean-rust-detection
June 3, 2005 MT. GILEAD, Ohio — Soybeans in the unifoliate, or one leaf, stage of development peak ... among the first planted in Ohio and for a specific purpose — to aid in the early detection of soybean ... rust, if it shows up. Weiler's 20 acres of soybeans are among 45 sentinel plots in Ohio designed to ...
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Ohio May See Record-Breaking Wheat Yields
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-may-see-record-breaking-wheat-yields
some growers are reporting yield averages of over 100 bushels per acre. Preliminary Ohio wheat ... that number this year." Lipps said that lack of disease, such as Stagonospora leaf blotch and ... scab was very low this year. Overall level of scab in the state was an amazing 0.6 percent ...
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Nematodes Effective Against Grape Pest
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/nematodes-effective-against-grape-pest
May 1, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- Two nematode species, one a native of Ohio, have been found to ... for the grape root borer larva and that is the most destructive phase of the insect," said ... zealandica) produced 92 percent and 86 percent control of grape root borer, respectively. The researchers then ...
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Take Steps to Control Ornamental Plant Diseases
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/take-steps-control-ornamental-plant-diseases
said apple scab of crabapple, black spot of rose, and Volutella leaf blight of pachysandra (a ground ... enough to be an eyesore. Apple scab causes yellowing and discoloration of crabapple foliage, wilt, leaf ... applications, but the timing is critical. "The ideal time to apply fungicides would be when the petals of ...
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OSU Extension Annual Conference
https://comdev.osu.edu/events/osu-extension-annual-conference
a three-day period. More details to follow. The date and location of the Community Development Unit's ...
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Benefits of Organic Mulching Extend Below the Soil Surface
January 15, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- The impact of organic mulches on soil nutrient content and plant ... types of organic mulches, with the aid of soil microbes that break down the organic matter, have ... surface could impact fertility of the soil below ground has been a topic of debate," said Dan Herms, ...
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GAPS Training: Monroe County
https://producesafety.osu.edu/events/gaps-training-monroe-county
the Ohio Department of Agriculture Call Monroe County Extension Office to make a reservation: ...
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Ohio State Plant Trials Bring Out the Best in Annuals
maintenance. Ohio State University Extension horticulturists in Clark County are in their seventh year of ... annuals trials for the purpose of determining which plants meet those market standards. Annuals are plants ... horticulture and head of the ongoing project. "The purpose of the trials is to determine what plants grow ...
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Southern Ohio Corn at Risk for Stewart's Wilt
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/southern-ohio-corn-risk-stewarts-wilt
a high risk of Stewart's wilt bacterial disease this growing season. Pierce Paul, an Ohio State ... University plant pathologist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, said that because of ... Ohio's mild winter, higher populations of flea beetles (the insect that transmits the bacterium) may have ...
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Biodiesel Byproduct May Be Used As Value-Added Ag Commodity
December 10, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- A byproduct of biodiesel may be used to support the production ... of an animal feed additive to enhance the performance and growth of dairy cattle. Ohio State ... University Department of Animal Science researchers have received a $38,733 one-year grant from the Ohio ...