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  1. Controlling Undesirable Trees, Shrubs, and Vines in Your Woodland

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-45

    a tree to interrupt the flow of sap between the roots and crown of the tree (Figure 1). The groove must ... 8 inches on very large-diameter trees. When a chainsaw is used to girdle, two horizontal cuts between 2–4 ... effective. Care must be taken when the herbicide is applied to minimize the amount that runs into the soil ...

  2. Norovirus: A Different Type of Foodborne Illness

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5569

    Symptoms develop 12–48 hours after being exposed to norovirus and generally last between one and three ... and the number of cases that are not caused by contaminated food. Risk Factors Anyone can get ... contaminated. Someone who touches those surfaces and then handles food is at risk of contaminating the food or ...

  3. Summer Internships in Plant Pathology

    https://plantpath.osu.edu/internships

    Start and end dates may vary and are established between the student and supervisor, depending on school ... previous work experience  $11.00 $11.50 $12.00 $12.50 n/a 1 year work experience  $11.50 $12.00 $12.50 ... $13.00 n/a 2 years work experience n/a $12.50 $13.00 $13.50 $14.00 3 or more years work experience n/a ...

  4. Effects of Lime and Gypsum Application on Vegetable Yields and Nutrient Availability in Muck Soil

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0102

    to keep organic soils at a target pH of 5.3 to minimize the risk of micronutrient deficiencies ... state that the optimal pH range of muck soils should be between 5.3 and 5.8, depending on the crop ... The application of lime had no effect on soil test phosphorus (P) or potassium (K) values, but the ...

  5. Saba secures grants for food waste conversion research

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/saba-secures-grants-food-waste-conversion-research

    CAPPS is designed to foster partnerships between industry and universities for the mutual benefit of ...

  6. 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. ...

  7. Melanie Medina

    https://plantpath.osu.edu/our-people/melanie-medina

    Melanie Medina Patrick S. Osmer PhD Fellow (Benitez) medina.150@buckeyelink.osu.edu Selby Hall, ... shift with plant parasitic nematode abundance in soils.  agriRxiv. CABI International agriRxiv. ...

  8. Fertility Management of Meadows

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-5

    nutrition, forage test to check for adequate levels. When the soil pH is below 5.0, aluminum availability ... critical soil test level of 15-25 parts per million (ppm) phosphorus for Bray P1 test results or 28-40 ppm ... leaching. The critical soil test levels for potassium are 125-200 ppm. Plants have the ability to take up ...

  9. Food Preservation: Basics for Canning Vegetables

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5344

    methods can pose serious health risks. Understanding Clostridium botulinum Pressure canning is the only ... (USDA) endorsed recommendations present a risk of botulism. Even a taste of food containing this toxin ... processing. Add boiling water to the jars, leaving the headspace recommended in Table 2 between the jar rim ...

  10. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants: Common and Japanese Barberry

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0106

    a relationship between high tick populations and the presence of the invasive shrub, making it crucial for forest ... between the two species. Common barberry has sharply toothed leaf margins and Japanese barberry has smooth ... gloves, skin, or fur due to their high silica content. Proper protective gear is recommended when managing ...

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