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Check Roots for Soybean Cyst Nematode: What’s Your Number?
to 50 paces. Carefully remove soil from the roots (a water bucket can help) and look for SCN females ... resistant varieties (a shift in virulence). Maintaining low SCN levels is much easier than reducing high ... process up to two soil samples per grower for SCN testing, free of charge [read more here]. Share your ...
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Lep Monitoring Network – Fall Armyworm Update and Last Week of Corn Earworm Reports # 19
counterparts: true, beet, and yellowstriped. This armyworm is a tropical pest that overwinters in warm soil in ... (Figure 3). Counties with high reports that should begin scouting are: Henry, Lucas, Van Wert, and Wayne. ...
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Regional Crop Updates: August 6-12, 2024
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-27/regional-crop-updates-august-6-12-2024
are in good condition with adequate soil moisture levels. Soybean growth stage ranges from R2 (full ... bloom) to R6 (full seed), and corn is anywhere between R2 (blister) and R4 (dough). Disease pressure is ...
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Meet the Team
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/%3Cfront%3E/meet-team
Welcome to Soil Health at The Ohio State University. Manbir Rakkar Jim Ippolito Assistant ... Professor, Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management Professor, Rattan Lal Endowed Professor of Soil Health and ... Soil Fertility rakkar.4@osu.edu ippolito.38@osu.edu 330-263 8040 614-292 4723 131 Williams Hall, 1680 ...
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Lep Monitoring Network – Fall Armyworm and Corn Earworm Update
trap hitting 256. Fall Armyworm Numbers Remain High The spike in FAW numbers continued over the past ... soon to predict the outcome of the high trap numbers, we expect that towards the end of August we may ... County had the highest average (5.0), followed by Wood County with 3.0 (Figure 2). With low reports for ...
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Season 2, Episode 16: Corn Diseases & Ear Rots
https://agcrops.osu.edu/videos/season-2-episode-16-corn-diseases-ear-rots
rots. Learn about a new tool in development to predict the risk of vomitoxin in corn. Home Corn ...
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NSF-funded center to drive development of US natural rubber industry
https://fabe.osu.edu/news/nsf-funded-center-drive-development-us-natural-rubber-industry
creating bridges between engineering, biology and agriculture, to revolutionize alternative natural rubber ... imports.” Disease and high demand threaten the tropical rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis, the world’s primary ... natural rubber source. In 2019, 10% of the natural rubber supply was lost to disease – and the risk for ...
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Gibberella Ear Rot and Mycotoxins in Corn: Sampling, Testing, and Storage
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AC-52
screening steps. Semi-quantitative tests estimate vomitoxin at or above certain levels (>5 ppm) or within ... (DON), also called vomitoxin. As a result, high levels of Gibberella ear rot severity and moldy grain are ... usually accompanied by high levels of vomitoxin. Mycotoxins are harmful to both humans and animals. ...
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Ohio Soil Health Week
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/events/ohio-soil-health-week
Ohio Soil Health Week provides a time and space to celebrate, honor, and protect Ohio's ... soils. This weeklong celebration includes outreach, education opportunities, and events to raise ... awareness around Ohio's most valuable natural resource: our soil. ...
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Regional Crop Updates: July 16-22
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-24/regional-crop-updates-july-16-22
highly variable, with some areas receiving near normal levels and others remaining very dry. Lack of soil ... ranging from VT (tassel) to R2 (blister) with low levels of tar spot reported. Soybean is in fair ... McMichael of OSU Extension Mercer County reported that most counties in the region have adequate soil ...