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  1. Drones for Spraying Pesticides—Opportunities and Challenges

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-540

    likely to cause a significant level of soil compaction resulting in reduced crop yield. Spot spraying, ... spraying and the high level of public demand for relaxation of current rules and regulations. Universities, ... a number of important data points: soil characteristics (type, moisture content, and nutrient content) ...

  2. The 2023 Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative Report Released

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/2023-harmful%C2%A0algal-bloom%C2%A0research-initiative-report-released

    with projects led by SENR, including: Optimizing Manure Application Timing and Soil Health Testing to ... roles to play in finding solutions. Effect of Soil Properties on Leaching Potential and Crop Uptake of ...

  3. Jim Ippolito

    https://senr.osu.edu/our-people/jim-ippolito

    ecosystems.  His research program connects the intimate linkages between soil macro- and micro-nutrients, trace ... environmental quality Connecting the intimate linkages between soil macro- and micro-nutrients, trace and heavy ... and environmental security. My team focuses research attention on the connectedness between soil ...

  4. Abnormal Ears in Corn—When and Why Do They Develop?

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0139

    reducing productivity and spurring research about the underlying causes. Distinct differences exist between ... fields averaged 26% of abnormal ears, with abnormal ear production ranging between 12 and 49% (that is 12 ... conditions driven by unfavorable growing conditions (environment), susceptible hybrids (genetics), high or ...

  5. Soil Terminology and Definitions

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-19

    of soil antecedent biological activity. A high BR generally indicates higher soil microbial activity, ... accumulation in the soil. This index can be used as an early and sensitive indicator of carbon or soil organic ... and macropores leading to soil compaction and decreased soil organic matter levels. Soil compaction ...

  6. Algae for Biofuels

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-651-11

    of the current research and development efforts have focused on microalgae due to their high growth ... oil yield than land oil crops (Table 1). For example, algae with 50% lipid content and a dry biomass ... productivity of 50 g/m²/day can potentially produce 10,000 gallons oil/acre/year (Pienkos, 2007). By ...

  7. How a test drive may lead to an electric vehicle purchase

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/how-test-drive-may-lead-electric-vehicle-purchase

    Taking a spin boosts buyer identity as an early technology adopter There’s something about test driving ... new gadgetry was linked to a higher likelihood that the test-driver would show interest in buying the ... car, the study suggested. Though the test drive also increased study participants’ impression that an ...

  8. Trainings

    https://foodsafety.osu.edu/children/trainings

    INFANT FEEDING TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE COURSE In order to achieve a high level of Infant Feeding ...

  9. Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Asparagus

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5508

    approximations. 1 pound of asparagus = 2–3 servings 1 crate of asparagus usually weighs between 28 and 32 pounds ... and vitamins A and C. Asparagus is low in fat and cholesterol. Storage  Asparagus is highly ... pieces. Toss all ingredients in a medium size bowl. For more information on preserving asparagus, go to ...

  10. Relative Effectiveness of Herbicides Commonly Used to Control Woody Vegetation in Forest Stands

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0051

    (S), intermediate (I), and resistant (R), or occasionally borderline between two categories (e.g., ... usually as effective as an herbicide ranked S, the herbicide will kill a high proportion of the treated ... cannot be over stressed. Not only will this minimize personal and environmental risks, but it will ...

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