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  1. New online database a "FRST" in fertilizer knowledge sharing

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/new-online-database-frst-in-fertilizer-knowledge-sharing

    science-based interpretation of soil test phosphorus and potassium values for crop fertilization from across the ... developed in response to the pressing need to harmonize soil testing across state boundaries. It represents ... an improvement in our ability to evaluate soil test correlation.” In addition to Rakkar and Deiss, ...

  2. Growing Blueberries in the Home Garden

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-1422

    moist, well drained soils with a soil pH between 4.5–5.0 and high organic content. Once the plants are ... 5.0 and have greater than 3% organic matter. For soils with high loam, clay loam, or clay content, it ... periods of time may be necessary if the soil pH is above 6 and the soils contain high levels of calcium. ...

  3. Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity awarded to renowned soil scientist Rattan Lal

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/gulbenkian-prize-for-humanity-awarded-renowned-soil-scientist-rattan-lal

    carbon A globally renowned soil scientist at The Ohio State University, Rattan Lal, has been awarded the ... chosen for his pioneering work in promoting a soil-centric approach to agriculture that has been ... natural and managed terrestrial ecosystems, particularly soils. He pioneered a soil-centric approach that ...

  4. Converting Biogas to Transportation Fuels

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-653.2

    cascade storage system typically consists of three reservoirs with low, medium and high pressure, ... a multi-stage compressor and a high-pressure storage system [2]. There are two commonly used storage systems: ... respectively; accordingly, CNG is filled to on-board cylinders via three steps from low pressure to high ...

  5. CFAES faculty named 2024-25 Fulbright Scholars

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/cfaes-faculty-named-2024-25-fulbright-scholars

    three Australian mining regions, as well as a comparative analysis between Australian and U. S. energy ... creating opportunities for student research exchange between the universities. Demyan, associate professor ... of soil and environmental mineralogy, will conduct his research in Thailand. His research interests ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Ohio State research reveals hospital modernization’s impact on health outcomes and racial inequality

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-state-research-reveals-hospital-modernization%E2%80%99s-impact-health-outcomes-and-racial

    hospital beds, and a 60% increase in high-quality physicians. These changes contributed to a lasting ... improvement in health care capacity and quality. The study also underscores the synergy between hospital ... “our findings tell us how valuable the first access to high-quality medical care is, which underscores ...

  8. Community-Level Strategies for Urban Coyote Management

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/W-25

    conflicts between them and people are on the rise. What Does a Coyote Look Like?   The coyote is ... a medium-sized member of the dog family, which includes wolves and foxes. With its pointed ears, slender muzzle, ... that prevents conflicts at both the individual and community level. Causes of Human-Coyote Conflicts ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. Potassium

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5588

    recommended potassium levels may be influential in glucose control and the risk of diabetes. Potassium ... indicates increasing potassium creates a protective effect against hypertension (high blood pressure). The ... muscles contract—including your heart—and helps with nerve function. Consuming a high potassium diet has ...

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