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  1. OSU Crabapples, 800 Strong, Now Starting to Blossom in Wooster

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-crabapples-800-strong-now-starting-blossom-wooster

    April 29, 2008 WOOSTER, Ohio  Jim Chatfield, Ohio State Universitys Wooster-based crabapple guru, says nows a good time to come hang with his buds.   Some 800 flowering crabapple trees at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) in Wo ...

  2. Secrest Arboretum Crabapples Begin œBest Bloom in Decades

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/secrest-arboretum-crabapples-begin-%C2%9Cbest-bloom-decades

    May 4, 2005 Editor: Crabapple bloom photographs and video, including aerials, are available. Please contact Mauricio Espinoza, (330) 202-3550 or espinoza.15@osu.edu, for details.   WOOSTER, Ohio A “perfect storm of crabapple flowering will converge this w ...

  3. Secrest Arboretum to Celebrate National Pollinator Week June 22

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/secrest-arboretum-celebrate-national-pollinator-week-june-22

    June 16, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio Ohio State Universitys Secrest Arboretum will celebrate National Pollinator Week with a free public program from 2-4 p.m. on Tuesday, June 22.   Roger Downer, an entomologist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development ...

  4. Secrest Arboretum to Host 'Whiz Bang Science Show' June 11

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/secrest-arboretum-host-whiz-bang-science-show-june-11

    June 4, 2009 WOOSTER, Ohio € Secrest Arboretum will host a free “Whiz Bang Science Show for children and families on Thursday, June 11, at 7 p.m.   “Dr. Dave Lohnes of the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC), a favorite of k ...

  5. Slugs Feasting on Slow-Growing Crops

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/slugs-feasting-slow-growing-crops

    June 2, 2003 WOOSTER, Ohio€” Continued cool temperatures and moist conditions have slowed down crop growth enough that gray garden slugs are beginning to make a meal of no-till corn and soybeans. Some growers throughout east and east central Ohio are bein ...

  6. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Osage orange trees (for the week of Oct. 14, 2001)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-osage-orange-trees-week-oct-14-2001

    October 2, 2001 Dear Twig: What are hedge apples? My father points them out to me when we’re driving in the country. Oo, I like hedge apples. The hedge apple tree is one of my favorites. It’s also called Osage orange or, scientifically, Maclura pomife ...

  7. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Pumpkin glop (for the week of Nov. 11, 2001)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-pumpkin-glop-week-nov-11-2001

    October 31, 2001 Dear Twig: What's the glop inside pumpkins called? Well, I’ve always called it glop, too. But I checked with my scientist friends and they told me the technical term is “endosperm.” Endosperm is the flesh around fruit seeds. Wh ...

  8. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Pygmy goats (for the week of Oct. 7, 2001)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-pygmy-goats-week-oct-7-2001

    September 20, 2001 Dear Twig: I saw some tiny goats at the zoo. They looked like they were full-grown, not babies. What were they? Sounds like they were pygmy goats, which are only about two feet tall at the withers (the point between the shoulder blades) ...

  9. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Turkey beards (for the week of Nov. 18, 2001)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-turkey-beards-week-nov-18-2001

    October 31, 2001 Dear Twig: I’ve heard that turkeys have beards. Is that true? Don’t they shave? Ha ha ha. Ah, that’s a good one. In fact, it’s true that many turkeys have beards. And it’s also true that they don’t shave, mainly because they d ...

  10. Brazilian Researcher Visits OARDC to Discuss Bio-energy Collaborations

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/brazilian-researcher-visits-oardc-discuss-bio-energy-collaborations

    June 15, 2007 WOOSTER, Ohio € Brazil is an international leader in the production of biofuels from crops. Ohio State University has a widely recognized crop breeding and biotechnology program and is leading efforts in the state to develop renewable fuels ...

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