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Native Trees: Creating Living Landscapes for Birds, Butterflies, Bees, and Other Beneficials
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5815
to the region and generally suitable to grow throughout Ohio, keep in mind that soil and moisture ... “right plant, right place” maxim is essential. Expecting a shade-loving plant that needs moist soil ... relatively tolerant of drier sites, despite its preference for wet soils. Birch fruits are cone-like catkins ...
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Partners Gather to Kickoff Pilot Watershed Project
https://fabe.osu.edu/news/partners-gather-kickoff-pilot-watershed-project
quality changes in a productive agricultural watershed. The project will evaluate soil health, nutrient ... Bowling Green State University will lead research to examine soil health in the watershed and identify ... project. Doug Deardorff, resource conservationist with Hardin Soil and Water Conversation District serves ...
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Precision Agriculture Tools for On-Farm Research
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-558
between treatments are a result of the treatments tested and not just random chance. Data summary can ... question can be tested effectively, available equipment, equipment size, technology control capabilities, ... considered. For instance, if testing different fertilizer rates within a pass or area, the time it takes to ...
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Application of High-Pressure-Based Technologies in the Food Industry
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fst-fabe-1001
Balasubramaniam This fact sheet provides information on how high-pressure processing (HPP) is used to pasteurize ... food, improve food safety, and enhance food quality. What Is High-Pressure Processing? High-pressure processing ... is also known as high hydrostatic pressure processing (HHP) and ultra-high-pressure processing (UHP). ...
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Soils and Soil Health
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0136
nutrients air—2%–50% of soil volume oxygen, carbon dioxide, nitrogen occupies same spaces between soil ... bad, or mid-level soil test results to compare against. The Ohio State University has conducted a vast ... nutrients—aka “potential for productivity” water—2%–50% of soil volume water-holding capacity is directly ...
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Effectiveness of Turbodrop® and Turbo Teejet® Nozzles in Drift Reduction
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-524
droplets smaller than 50, 100 and 150 microns. VMD is the most widely used parameter of droplet size. It is ... the volume contains droplets larger than VMD. Typically, a nozzle with a high VMD presents a low risk ... organism. Therefore, small-to-medium size droplets are desirable when applying insecticides and fungicides ...
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Ohio Farm Custom Rates 2014
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEDE-11-14
8.00 22.00 Land Leveling / Hour 68.35 25.82 $42.50 $94.15 75.00 25.00 100.00 Sub-soiling / Acre 20.20 ... $10.28 $8.00 $28.55 $17.00 $7.50 $32.50 Soil Testing / Acre $5.55 $1.87 $3.65 $7.40 $5.00 $4.00 $10.00 ... $23.45 17.50 15.00 25.00 Soil Finishing / Acre 14.85 4.13 $10.70 $19.00 14.00 10.00 26.00 Field ...
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Food Safety for Fruits and Vegetables
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ANR-25
pH between 6.5–7.5, wash water should be chlorinated to levels between 50 ppm to 500 ppm depending on ... Research and Development Center, The Ohio State University Diets that are low in fat, high in fiber, and ... cancer and lessen the risk of heart disease (4). However, it is essential that fresh food be produced ...
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Corn Growing Degree Days: A Method of Maturity Rating for Hybrids
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-101
different scenarios; it provides county-level estimates based on historical GDDs accumulation, planting ... calculated in several ways, the most used method is to subtract 50 degrees Fahrenheit from the mean daily ... temperature. This method of calculating GDD is often called the “86/50 corn system.” This GDD calculation ...
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Morgan County’s Forest Economy
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-82
aesthetics, and wildlife habitat. It also provides soil stabilization, clean water, self-satisfaction, and ... plan for your property. Obtain soils information from your local Soil and Water Conservation District. ... County Soil and Water Conservation District 167 South Kennebec Ave. McConnelsville, OH 43756 Phone: (740) ...