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On-Farm Research
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/resources/farm-research
pertaining to soil health and would like to add it here, please contact Cassy Brown (brown.1844@osu.edu). ...
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Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-35
established in rich, moist soils along roadside ditches, stream banks, vacant farmland, and fence and tree ... phytophotodermatitis. This causes the skin to be highly sensitive to ultraviolet light. Swelling and blistering of the ... is hardy to zone 3 and prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Giant hogweed can be identified ...
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Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Bush Honeysuckle
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-68
carbohydrates it lacks the high-fat and nutrient-rich content that most of our native plants provide migrating ... the plants, the size of the infestation, and a landowner's comfort level with the control method. ... vigilant. Mechanical control alone is usually not a completely effective method of controlling medium to ...
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Growing Garlic in the Garden
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1627
feeder, requiring a high level of nutrients. Have the soil tested and analyzed for site-specific ... of soil pH between 6.0 and 8.0, with 6.0 to 6.5 being ideal. Growing garlic in poorly drained, highly ... testing. Garlic prefers a soil pH between 6.0 and 7.0, so you may need to correct pH prior to planting, ...
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Drought-Tolerant Corn Hybrids: A Risk Management Tool for Ohio? Part 1
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-516
the ability of a plant to survive in stress periods with low internal water levels (Levitt, 1972). ... genetics, breeders have been able to identify many high-yielding hybrids with good yield stability across ... (WST) on soil textures that included silty clay loam, clay loam and silt loam. Weather each year was ...
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Water Effects on Livestock Performance
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ANR-13
from Missouri tested P and K levels of distribution in relationship to water placement. Soil test ... elements in water do not cause problems because they do not occur at high enough levels in soluble form. ... seen at levels high enough to cause problems. Water quality problems affecting livestock are more ...
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Phytophthora Root Rot of Raspberry
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-14
with field soil. Such plants pose little risk of introducing Phytophthora fungi into the field. To ... associated with heavy soils or portions of the planting that are the slowest to drain (lower ends of rows, ... a distinct line can be seen between infected and healthy tissue, especially on the below-ground portion of ...
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Salt and Cardiovascular Risk
https://franklin.osu.edu/events/salt-and-cardiovascular-risk
Join Jenny Lobb, Family and Consumser Sciences Educator, to review the link between salt intake ... and cardiovascular risk and break off the love affair with salt and embrace a healthier relationship. ...
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Crop Tree Management: A Tool to Help You Achieve Your Woodland Goals
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-50
F-50 03/11/2024 Reviewed by: Kathy Smith, Program Director, Forestry; College of Food, ... goal (high-value species, good quality, fast growing), some that satisfied the wildlife habitat goal ... desirable. Species variety is highly desirable. Expected longevity of 20+ years. Timber Crown is large, ...
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Sclerotinia Stem Rot (White Mold) of Soybean
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-soy-3
However, cultivars with high levels of partial resistance are commercially available. Soybean growers ... apothecia, ascospore release and crop flowering. In addition, since the fungus has medium risk of development ... Sclerotinia stem rot, or white mold, of soybean is a disease most commonly reported in high-yield soybeans in ...