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Organic Mulches May Restore Fertility of Degraded Soils
soils in urban areas. Ohio State University researchers are studying the effects of composed yard ... March 26, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- Organic mulches may offer hope in restoring fertility of degraded ... with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC). "Subsoil is virtually devoid ...
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Wheat Yields Excelled in 2005 Ohio Performance Test
next growing season, and results from the 2005 Ohio State University Extension Ohio Wheat Performance ... August 11, 2005 WOOSTER, Ohio — Ohio growers are in the midst of selecting wheat varieties for the ... Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. "It's going to make it difficult for ...
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Early Sampling Key to Better Slug Management
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/early-sampling-key-better-slug-management
against during the growing season. Ron Hammond, an Ohio State University research entomologist with the ... March 16, 2004 WOOSTER, Ohio â As the saying goes, âTo defeat the enemy, one must know the ... enemy.â For Ohio no-till growers, the first step towards slug control is knowing what they may be up ...
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Soybean Germplasm Lines Show Resistance to Insect Defoliation
crop damage throughout the mid-west. Recent cross-breeding at Ohio State University has yielded two ... February 12, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- Two recently released soybean germplasm lines appear to resist ... lines," said Ron Hammond, an entomologist for the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center ...
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Prepare for Slugs/Aphids; Learn How at Conservation Tillage Event
January 29, 2007 ADA, Ohio-- Growers participating in Ohio State University Extension's ... But research with Ohio State's Department of Plant Pathology has shown that such a treatment, ... pests: slugs and soybean aphids. Ron Hammond, an OSU Extension entomologist with the Ohio Agricultural ...
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Proper Storage Important to Keeping Seeds Viable
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/proper-storage-important-keeping-seeds-viable
maintaining its viability. Susan Stieve, curator of the Ohio State University Ornamental Plant Germplasm ... Researchers at the Ohio State Ornamental Plant Germplasm Center maintain seed storage a few degrees above ... July 12, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Keeping a plant seed dry is the most important storage rule in ...
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Tips to Get Corn Off to a Good Start
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/tips-get-corn-good-start
cool days," said Peter Thomison, an Ohio State University Extension agronomist. "But there is ... April 17, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Planting mismanagement can put a ceiling on yield potential, even ... appointment with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. "The record yields of recent ...
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Ohio Master Gardeners Teaching Green During MGV Week May 17-23
practices, Ohio State University Extension Master Gardeners are finding ways to be more "green." ... May 5, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- From money management to environmental stewardship to good gardening ... volunteers throughout Ohio and recognizes OSU Extension's efforts in promoting the Master Gardener ...
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More Ohio Producers Exploring Grass-Fed Beef Production
grazing management system to accomplish," said Jeff McCutcheon, an Ohio State University Extension ... March 8, 2010 MT. GILEAD, Ohio – Ohio livestock producers are exploring grass-fed beef production ... livestock producers in Morrow County and surrounding areas are part of a growing niche of Ohio farmers who ...
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Weather Slowing Corn, Increasing Chances for Pest Problems
aren't very tall, the slugs have the upper hand," said Ron Hammond, an Ohio State University ... May 29, 2008 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Planting delays and cool weather have slowed corn development, paving ... who also has an appointment with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. "With so ...