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Understanding How Soil Test Phosphorus Impacts Water Quality
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0111
Soil test P is one indicator of environmental P loss potential from a field. STP values above 100 ppm ... Tests as Risk Indicators for Leaching of Dissolved Phosphorus from Agricultural Soils in Ontario. Soil ... called eutrophication, results in depleted dissolved oxygen in water bodies. A soil test for P (STP) ...
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Nutrient Management of Forage Crops Intended for Hay
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0109
is to maintain soil test P and K between the “critical level” (minimum) and “maintenance limit” ... level before planting. The estimated amount of P 2 O 5 required to raise a soil test 1 PPM is 20 pounds ... For example, if a soil test is 100 PPM and the goal is to increase the soil test to a critical level ...
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Cereal Rye as a Cover Crop in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0114
Identification Information blue-green leaves hairs on leaf sheath, unlike wheat small- to medium-sized auricles ... window: July 2–Nov. 1 upright growth habit: 3–6 feet preferred soil pH: 5.0–7.0 Table 1. Rating the traits ... than drilling or broadcasting with incorporation. Use a low seeding rate for areas with sandy soil or ...
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Garden Tip and Tricks So In-Soil and Raised Beds Get A Good Start
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/garden-tip-and-tricks-so-soil-and-raised-beds-get-good-start
plants grow the best between 4.5 to 8.0. Soil pH is important because how acidic or alkaline the soil is ... plastic on the ground and plant your plants through it just as long as they are planted into the soil. If ... you don't have healthy soil, try raised beds Raised beds are another alternative if you do not an ...
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Annual Ryegrass as a Cover Crop in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0112
habit: 12 – 24 inches preferred soil pH: 6.0 – 7.0 Table 1. Rating the traits of annual ryegrass. Shade ... tolerance Very good Flood tolerance Very good Winter survival winter hardiness varies between varieties snow ... efotg.sc.egov.usda.gov/#/state/OH/documents/section=4&folder=-6. Performance dry matter = 1,000 – 4,000 lb. per acre, per year Biomass quantity is highly dependent ...
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Pearl Millet as a Cover Crop in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0117
establishment window (state average): May 20–Sept. 6 upright growth habit: 2–4 feet preferred soil pH: 5.5–7.5 ... Performance dry matter = 1,500–4,000 lb. per acre, per year biomass quantity is highly dependent on ... Graze at 24–30 inches to reduce the risk of nitrate toxicity. Mid-season cutting increases root ...
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Sudangrass as a Cover Crop in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0119
20–Sept. 6 upright growth habit: up to 8 feet preferred soil pH: 6.0–7.0 Table 1. Rating the traits of ... efotg.sc.egov.usda.gov/#/state/OH/documents/section=4&folder=-6. Performance dry matter = 4,000–8,000 lb. per acre, per year biomass quantity is highly dependent ... soil organic matter and reducing compaction. There is potential for prussic acid poisoning in livestock ...
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Oats as a Cover Crop in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0116
habit: 2–5 feet preferred soil pH: 6.0–7.0 Table 1. Rating the traits of oats. Heat tolerance Very good ... negative rotation effects. If grazing, increase seeding rate. Tend toward the high end of planting range if ... efotg.sc.egov.usda.gov/#/state/OH/documents/section=4&folder=-6. Performance dry matter = 1,000–4,000 lb. per acre, per year biomass quantity is highly dependent ...
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Barley as a Cover Crop in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0113
date in Ohio is Sept. 28. upright growth habit: 1.5–3.0 feet preferred soil pH: 6.0–7.0 Table 1. Rating ... survival. Expected Planting Information drilled at ¾–1½ inches 50–75 lb./acre (pure live seed) broadcast ... efotg.sc.egov.usda.gov/#/state/OH/documents/section=4&folder=-6. Performance dry matter = 2,000–5,000 lb. per acre, per year Biomass quantity is highly dependent ...
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Sorghum-Sudangrass as a Cover Crop in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0118
average): May 20–Sept. 6 upright growth habit: 8–12 feet preferred soil pH: 6.0–7.0 Table 1. Rating the ... efotg.sc.egov.usda.gov/#/state/OH/documents/section=4&folder=-6. Performance dry matter = 4,000–8,000 lb. per acre, per year Biomass quantity is highly dependent ... closer than 6 inches to the soil surface to ensure growth. Brown midrib hybrids are available for higher ...