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Know the Production Risks with Continuous Corn
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/know-production-risks-continuous-corn
insect risks by planting Bt rootworm hybrids, or using seed/soil insecticides. Scout fields for cutworm ... requires a higher level of management to achieve high yields," said Thomison. "Although short ... potential problems with insect and diseases. However, some Ohio growers are willing to accept the risks of ...
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Blast Off!
https://darke.osu.edu/news/blast-1
bullying, and risk prevention strategies are discussed. Nov 7, 8, 9, 10: Time: 9-11am Feb 13, 14, 15, 16 ...
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Apply Lessons Learned in 2010 to Next Season's Wheat Crop
various combinations of the above." He noted that even in areas where the scab levels were high, some ... of the fields with the lowest levels of vomitoxin, and highest yields and test weights were those ... (http://www.wheatscab.psu.edu) to help detect early risk. "If there is a high risk for scab, risk for Stagonospora glume ...
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Producers Still Need to Watch for Heat Stress Signs in Livestock
danger level is indicated by an index value of 79, which is reached in various combinations of ... an index level of 84 and occurs at temperatures in the 90- and 100-degree range, increasing in danger ... as the humidity level increases. “When temperatures hit in the mid-to-high 90s, producers need to pay ...
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Know Soil Nutrient Needs for Best Continuous Corn Management
and potassium levels. By knowing those levels through soil testing, growers under continuous corn ... February 26, 2007 WOOSTER, Ohio – Knowing a soil's nutrient levels increases options for ... Development Center, said that a simple soil test can reveal all that a grower needs to know about ...
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Chow Line: Take steps to prevent diabetes (for 11/13/11)
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-take-steps-prevent-diabetes-111311
plasma glucose test. If your level is between 100 and 125 mg/dl, you’ve got a condition called ... physically active for 150 minutes a week (30 minutes a day for five days, for example), can reduce your risk ... a family history of diabetes are risk factors for developing the disease-- the fact that you realize this ...
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Low Risk of Stewart's Disease on Corn Predicted
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/low-risk-stewarts-disease-corn-predicted
Index values less than 90 indicate a negligible disease threat, 90-95 indicates low to moderate levels ... March 6, 2009 WOOSTER, Ohio-- The risk of Stewart's bacterial wilt and leaf blight is ... carried and spread by adult flea beetles. Based on the flea beetle index, conducted by Ohio State ...
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Some Ohio Cornfields May Be at Risk for Stewart's Wilt
temperatures had been normal or mild, our risk levels would have been much higher." Paul, who also holds ... March 19, 2007 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Cornfields throughout southern Ohio might be at risk this growing ... and spread by adult flea beetles. According to the flea beetle index, southern Ohio may be at moderate ...
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Varying Soil Conditions Can Impact Nutrient Levels
either condition, a soil test will determine whether or not nutrients are at their optimum levels ... Plants may also run into a nutrient imbalance if nutrient levels are too high in the soil. Nutrient ... growers should test their soil for nutrient availability following harvest to determine whether or not ...
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Chow Line: Glucose numbers depend on test used (for 11/4/07)
high-glucose beverage. For this test, a result of 126 mg/dl or higher means he has diabetes. Levels between 100 ... the level is 200 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dl) or higher, the person has diabetes. A level between ... October 26, 2007 My husband was diagnosed with diabetes with a blood sugar level of 180 milligrams ...