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Flying high with 4-H
https://cfaes.osu.edu/features/flying-high-with-4-h
Jeff Hullinger smiling for a picture in his Nationwide Children’s uniform, where he works as an EMS helicopter pilot. When Jeff Hullinger was piloting Marine helicopters in Afghanistan, his 4-H experiences as a youth were far from his mind, but 4-H was wh ...
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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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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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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 ...
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Blackberry Production Systems in Ohio
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0104
production systems are: rotatable cross-arm trellis (RCA TM) hedge row in open field high tunnel ... Cross-Arm (RCA) System The rotatable cross-arm trellis (RCA) system is considered a high-input, high ... disadvantages to the RCA system: high costs of establishment steep learning curve high labor requirement The ...
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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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All Things Sweet: Sugar and Other Sweeteners
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5584
consuming high levels of artificial sweetener, the estimated daily intake does not exceed the ADI. While ... juice concentrate, glucose, high-fructose corn syrup, honey, invert sugar, lactose, malt sugar, maltose, ... energy. Consuming too much sugar may increase risk for chronic diseases such as diabetes, certain cancers ...
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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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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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Corn Yield Response to Damage from Strong Storms
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ac-1054
more than 50%, and sometimes as high as 70%, to decrease oil content. Grain oil content was reduced as ... leaves that are up to 40–50% exposed. This coincides with the leaf tip becoming more horizontal. The ... defoliation levels, and induced root lodging) and from observations after natural events (root lodging and ...