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Effects of Lime and Gypsum Application on Vegetable Yields and Nutrient Availability in Muck Soil
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0102
to keep organic soils at a target pH of 5.3 to minimize the risk of micronutrient deficiencies ... state that the optimal pH range of muck soils should be between 5.3 and 5.8, depending on the crop ... The application of lime had no effect on soil test phosphorus (P) or potassium (K) values, but the ...
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Hops Downy Mildew
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-49
crowns or plant debris in the soil and can move systemically into the basal spikes in the spring. ... and 2C) during wet or foggy weather and when temperatures are between 60–70 F. Spores are wind ... chemical control. Variety selection Selecting cultivars that are highly or moderately resistant to downy ...
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Scholarship Opportunities
https://butler.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/scholarship-opportunities
Criteria: A high school senior or a person in post secondary training still in 4-H How to Apply: Submit ... two scholarships worth $500 each for high school seniors or a person in post-secondary training who is ...
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Japanese Beetle
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-46
must build up for 2 to 3 years to achieve maximum levels. In Ohio and Kentucky, test trials have shown ... usually in high-quality urban turf. Beetle skeletonizing a leaf Hosts The adult beetles are general ... cherry, zinnias and others, although only about 50 species are preferred. Their larvae, called white ...
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Salmonella in Fresh Produce
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-62
signal detected. Purple/blue: low intensity signal; Green/yellow: medium intensity signal; Red: high ... between 60 to 65 degrees Celsius. This technique is very sensitive, however, the level of detection varies ... Further, due to the asymptomatic nature of the interaction between Salmonella and tomato plants and fruits, ...
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Centipedes
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-50
ENT-50 04/20/2015 David J. Shetlar and Jennifer E. Andon, Department of Entomology Centipedes ... environments to survive. Outdoors, centipedes thrive in soil, leaf litter, under rocks and inside dead wood or ... feeding on numerous other arthropods. Stone Centipede Soil Centipede Stone centipedes are very common in ...
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Direct Marketing of Fruit Crops to Ohio Wineries
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1433
typically bring in a high profit when they are sold directly to consumers. However, some growers may ... field production—planting, pest control, and harvest? How do you manage production risks? Section 8: ... goes beyond mass marketing’s broad audience appeal and involves two-way communication between sellers ...
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Community Development
https://butler.osu.edu/program-areas/community-development
offer county-level services, you can learn more about all OSU Extension community development programs ...
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Fertility Management of Meadows
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-5
nutrition, forage test to check for adequate levels. When the soil pH is below 5.0, aluminum availability ... critical soil test level of 15-25 parts per million (ppm) phosphorus for Bray P1 test results or 28-40 ppm ... leaching. The critical soil test levels for potassium are 125-200 ppm. Plants have the ability to take up ...
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Sprayers for Effective Pesticide Application in Orchards and Vineyards
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-533
environmentally friendly application of pesticides. A much higher-level decision-making process is required when ... the required gallonage (gal/acre) to the nozzles. Ensure that hoses and fittings between the pump and ... characteristics (height, depth, density). The width of the distance between rows of canopy. The size of the area ...