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  1. Selenium Uptake in Berries Offers Organic Option in Nutrition

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/selenium-uptake-berries-offers-organic-option-nutrition

    April 9, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Small fruit crops such as strawberries and black raspberries can effectively uptake selenium, increasing concentrations of the nutrient in its leaves and berries and providing potential health benefits for consumers. Ohio Sta ...

  2. Improved Alfalfa Varieties Show Resistance Against Forage Crop Insect

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/improved-alfalfa-varieties-show-resistance-against-forage-crop-insect

    April 2, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- New developments in alfalfa cultivars have proven to be effective in controlling potato leafhopper, an insect that can cause serious damage and yield loss to the forage crop. Ohio State University 2001 evaluation trials have ...

  3. Managing Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle Focus of OSU-Hosted Meetings

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/managing-multicolored-asian-lady-beetle-focus-osu-hosted-meetings

    August 29, 2001 WOOSTER, Ohio- Ohio State University entomologists are trying to find out what makes the multicolored Asian lady beetle tick. If successful, the information could provide relief for Ohio homeowners who must contend with the insect, which i ...

  4. Ohio Corn Growers Facing Stalk Quality Issues

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-corn-growers-facing-stalk-quality-issues

    September 12, 2001 WOOSTER, Ohio- Severe stalk rot from anthracnose, a corn residue-borne disease, is creating the potential for stalk lodging throughout Ohio cornfields. Ohio State University plant pathologist Pat Lipps said growers should be scouting th ...

  5. Best Time to Harvest Corn a Guessing Game

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/best-time-harvest-corn-guessing-game

    September 12, 2001 COLUMBUS, Ohio- From too much rain to not enough, to threatening diseases, uneven fields and early season cold injury, the performance of Ohio's corn crop has remained an uncertainty for growers all season. But one thing that is ce ...

  6. Alternative Farming Opportunities Focus of Field Day

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/alternative-farming-opportunities-focus-field-day

    September 17, 2001 AUGUSTA, Ohio- Dogs, which have long been used to guard and herd livestock, are taking a back seat to a rather unusual, exotic animal. The llama, a member of the camel family and generally used as a beast of burden, is finding its place ...

  7. Pumpkin Diseases Severe This Year

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/pumpkin-diseases-severe-year

    September 17, 2001 COLUMBUS, Ohio- It may be slim pickings for customers looking for a pumpkin to carve for Halloween this year. Fungal diseases, such as powdery mildew, downy mildew and the little-known Microdochium blight, have not been kind to this yea ...

  8. Asian Ladybeetle Infestations May Be Severe This Season

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/asian-ladybeetle-infestations-may-be-severe-season

    October 2, 2001 WOOSTER, Ohio- Images of insects swarming upon a residential neighborhood is the stuff science fiction movies are made of. But fiction has become reality for many Ohio residents who are invaded year after year by the multicolored Asian lad ...

  9. OARDC Event Focuses on the Edible Garden

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/oardc-event-focuses-edible-garden

    October 9, 2001 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Innovative horticulture designs, such as the "edible landscape", are breaking the bonds of traditional planting principles. Martin Quigley, an Ohio State University landscape ecologist, said such designs shatter t ...

  10. Sweet Corn Production and Management Focus of Ohio State Extension Program

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/sweet-corn-production-and-management-focus-ohio-state-extension-program

    October 18, 2001 PIKETON-- Growers interested in getting the skinny on sweet corn production--from selecting BT varieties to managing insects to effectively marketing the crop-- will have the opportunity to attend a Sweet Corn School to be held on Nov. 16 ...

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