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  1. Soil Sampling to Develop Nutrient Recommendations

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AGF-513

    over the entire field, changes in soil test levels in two areas over a 10-year period are shown. Table ... 1 ppm 20 8 2 20 8 2 20 8 2 Expected ppm change in soil test over 10 years 3 0 0 +5 +10-6-11 1 Crop ... to change soil test 1 ppm is 6–10 depending on cation exchange capacity. 3 Example calculation: ...

  2. Food Preservation: Basics for Canning Fruit

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5343

    they contain high enough acid levels to prevent the growth of Clostridium botulinum spores and the ... production of botulism toxin. Additionally, when properly canned fruits are heated long enough at high enough ... Check Table 2 for the correct amount of headspace to leave between the top of the fruit and the jar lid. ...

  3. Understanding Value in Lime

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-9

    soil test recommendation as a calcium carbonate equivalent basis and is specific for the crop, soil ... soil test calling for? Are you applying the correct amount of lime? Even with very few liming materials ... 99%. Calculations for Lime No. 5: Fineness Index = 0.2 (95–70) + 0.6 (70 – 50) + 1 (50) = 67 ENP ...

  4. Chlorinated Water Sanitation of Leafy Green Vegetables For Fresh Produce Processors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-262

    sources to produce 200 ppm chlorinated water. Chlorine gas, stored in high-pressure vessels, can be ... 6.5. In large operations, where high levels of organic material and debris are present on the produce, ... granulated powder 65 or 68% free active chlorine high capital, high operation hazardous due to higher percent ...

  5. Choosing a Laboratory for Nutrient and Soil Health Testing

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0107

    State University Extension Soil testing provides key information about soil nutrient availability. It is ... a complete picture of overall soil health. Farmers, gardeners, and landowners can use soil testing data to ... optimize their nutrient management plans. Implementing recommendations based on soil test data prevents ...

  6. Fusarium Head Blight Forecasting System

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-cer-03

    Red indicates high risk for scab exceeding 10% severity, yellow indicates moderate risk, while green ... indicates low risk. High scab risk is associated with high risk for grain contamination with vomitoxin, but ... reducing grain yield, test weight and grain quality. More importantly, F. graminearum produces mycotoxins, ...

  7. Growing Peaches and Nectarines in the Home Landscape

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1406

    compost. Take a soil sample, have the soil tested by your local Extension office, and add the recommended ... considered as substitutes for peaches. Genetically, the only difference between peaches and nectarines is the ... yellow or white-fleshed.   Selecting Peaches and Nectarines for Consumption High quality peaches and ...

  8. Valuable Habits for Effective Managers and Employees

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aede-0020

    goodie," The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by the late Dr. Stephen R. Covey, laid the early ... increasing levels of responsibility. Managers should practice the habit of delegation, which will then allow ...

  9. What to Look for in a Lawn Care Service

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-4025-88

    recommended is during lawn establishment, but this should be made following a soil test result. The actual ... previous use patterns and fertility practices and the need is best determined through soil testing. What ... Coring/aerification, dethatching Spot re-seeding/re-sodding or total lawn renovation Soil testing Lime application ...

  10. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/vme-1037

    decreasing the risk to humans. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Avian influenza A viruses are ... classified as low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) A viruses and highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) ... causes severe disease and death. Both low and high pathogenic viruses can spread rapidly within a flock. ...

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