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Using °Brix as an Indicator of Vegetable Quality: A Summary of the Measurement Method
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-1652
fresh fruits and vegetables. The level of soluble solids in a fruit or vegetable is often used as an ... indicator of the sugars present. Soluble solids levels are usually reported in values of °Brix. °Brix values ... bent as it passes through a sample (i.e., the refractive index). Refractometers vary in design. ...
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Sooty Blotch and Fly Speck of Apple
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-41
vigorously to remove it. Fly Speck Groups of six to 50 or more black and shiny round dots that resemble fly ... circulation, and good soil (water) drainage. Prune trees annually to an open center for maximum air ...
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Velasquez-Giraldo visualizes a new plant-based meat alternative at CEMAS
https://fabe.osu.edu/news/velasquez-giraldo-visualizes-new-plant-based-meat-alternative-cemas
developing a new high protein plant-based meat analog with increased fat through extrusion, under the advice ... Velasquez-Giraldo is using the technology to promote fibrous structures that improve the quality of high ... -protein alternative products. The high temperatures in cooking section of the extruder, combined with the low ...
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Is It Pine, Spruce, or Fir?
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-80
spp.) are all types, or genera, of medium to tall (60-200 feet), evergreen, needle-bearing, ... yardwork, pruning or removal, or decorating. Spruce needles easily roll between one’s fingers and have ... soft, flat (two-sided) and cannot be rolled between one’s fingers. Fir needles give off a citrusy scent ...
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Cool-Season Turfgrasses for Sports Fields and Recreational Areas
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/str-1
requires moist, well-drained soil to develop into a high quality turfgrass. A medium-to-high level of ... soils of medium-to-high fertility. Diseases that frequently occur on PRG include: Red Thread ... moderate winter dormancy and stress resistance Mid-Atlantic Medium-high density, deep roots and rhizomes, ...
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Lime and the Home Lawn
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-4026
between 6.0 and 7.0. The amount of lime required to raise soil pH to this level for a particular soil is ... performing a soil test are strongly discouraged because alkaline (high pH) conditions may develop. When is ... and pH of 7.0 is considered neutral. For turfgrasses used in Ohio home lawns, a soil pH between 6.0 ...
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Lockout and Tagout
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59181
and reciprocating and conveying equipment. Test the circuit with a voltage-detecting instrument to ... Leaving keys in the locks. Locking the control circuit and not the main disconnect or switch. Not testing ... of equipment. Make sure to remove keys from the locks. Lock the main switch. Test the controls to ...
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Understanding Alzheimer’s & Dementia
https://franklin.osu.edu/events/understanding-alzheimer%E2%80%99s-dementia
Learn the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia, stages of the disease, risk factors, ...
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Corn, Soybean, and Alfalfa Yield Responses to Micronutrient Fertilization in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-519
Micronutrient Deficiencies May Occur. Micronutrient Soil Crop Boron (B) Sandy soil or highly weathered soil low ... Diagnosing Micronutrient Deficiencies There is a large degree of uncertainty in using soil tests for ... monitoring soil micronutrient levels, as crop micronutrient availability is determined by complex ...
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NSF-funded center to drive development of US natural rubber industry
https://fabe.osu.edu/news/nsf-funded-center-drive-development-us-natural-rubber-industry
creating bridges between engineering, biology and agriculture, to revolutionize alternative natural rubber ... imports.” Disease and high demand threaten the tropical rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis, the world’s primary ... natural rubber source. In 2019, 10% of the natural rubber supply was lost to disease – and the risk for ...