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People and West Nile Virus: Frequently Asked Questions
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/WNV-1003
are those older than 50. Those who are immune-compromised may also be at greater risk. During the ... agencies continue to work together to address the health risks of WNV to Ohio families and their animals. ... Q. When is the greatest risk of being exposed to an infected mosquito? A. Most people have become ...
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Mono-, Relay-, and Double-Crop Production Systems in Northwest Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-100
when soil moisture is not limited during pod-setting (Edreira et al. 2017). In Ohio, delaying soybean ... within the same cropping year. However, in years with high wheat prices and red clover prices and ... such as reduced soil erosion, reduced nitrate loss, and increased soil organic matter (Kelley, Long, ...
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Global Climate Change 1996
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cdfs-186
carbon dioxide from roughly 280 parts per million (ppm) to the current level of about 360 ppm. Moreover, ... oceans would result in a global sea level rise of between one and three feet. Many low lying coastal ... in the 3–7 degree F range over the next 50–100 years. Even if the high income countries are able, ...
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Verticillium Wilt of Strawberry
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-32
can survive in soil, and, once it becomes established in a field or garden, it may remain alive for 25 ... disease development may occur when soil temperature is from 70 to 75 degrees F (21 to 24 degrees C). Many ... soils in Ohio contain the Verticillium wilt fungus. The fungus can be introduced into uninfested soil on ...
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Cicada Killer Wasp
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-63
prefer to dig new nesting holes in full sun, where well-drained soils exist and vegetation is sparse. ... killer females can cause unsightly soil mounds, often displacing several pounds of soil while tunneling. ... Each female digs an individual burrow 6–10 inches deep and one-half inch wide. The soil is dislodged by ...
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What is 4-H?
https://mahoning.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/4-h-club-information
environmental sciences! In Mahoning County over 1,000 youth participate in 50 clubs, which are run by 200 ... eligible for project membership, regardless of grade level. Membership requires enrollment in an authorized ... youth age 9 or above is eligible for project membership, regardless of grade level. Membership requires ...
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Wetlands and West Nile Virus
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/WNV-1008
agencies continue to work together to address the health risks of WNV to Ohio families and their animals. ... the amount and quality of wetland habitat. Wetlands are highly productive. They warm quickly in spring ... sites. The difference between these water-holding places and wetlands is the presence of mosquito-eating ...
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Using °Brix as an Indicator of Vegetable Quality: Instructions for Measuring °Brix in Cucumber, Leafy Greens, Sweet Corn, Tomato, and Watermelon
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1653
eating it. Thirdly, °Brix values fluctuate with many factors. Indeed, °Brix levels appear to be ... management. Over time, they may also influence soil management. Regardless, to be useful, °Brix values must be ... between the lowest and highest values. Select Cucumber Fruit for Measurement Select fruit samples at ...
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Growing Peppers in the Home Garden
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1618
season. Ideally, soil should be well drained and contain high organic matter. However, peppers can thrive ... between 100,000 and 350,000 on the Scoville scale, an index of pepper spiciness. Photo by Dave Horvath. ... transplant roots. Fertilizing Before the growing season, a soil test is recommended. This will help ...
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Soybean Aphid
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-37
population above the threshold level. Later symptoms of a large aphid population are soybean leaves covered ... soil and soybean aphids counted or estimated. It is recommended that five individual plants from at ... medium-sized nozzles to enhance spray penetration into the plant canopy. The highest and quickest aphid ...