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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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. ...

  3. 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. ...

  4. HCS Alumni Spotlight: Than Hartsock

    https://hcs.osu.edu/than

    Agronomy   and was highly engaged with the Agronomy Club, today known as  Crops & Soils Club, while ... Agronomy, Soils, and Environmental Sciences (SASES) meeting. Thankfully, Than had time to share a bit about ... soybean, and wheat farm in south central Ohio. Most years my science fair projects involved soils and ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Growing Hardy Figs in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1439

    and 6 feet between rows, in order to maximize the space usage in the high tunnel. Our experience ... the ground when temperatures are 20°F or below. In an effort to test how hardy figs will perform in ... Ohio, two demonstration plantings (one in the open field and one in a high tunnel) of several hardy fig ...

  7. Schott gains firsthand experience during internship at CNH

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/schott-gains-firsthand-experience-during-internship-cnh

    real-world situations. They ranged from field data analysis to preparing high-level presentations, giving him ... employees.” Schott’s internship experience comes amid a broader partnership between CNH and Ohio State ...

  8. Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference

    https://fabe.osu.edu/CTCon

    Paulding clay, considered the worst soil in NW Ohio. He has increased corn yields on it by 50 to 75 Bu/ac. ... Residue (from high-yielding corn): Mechanical, Chemical, and Biological.”  He is sponsored by Calmer Corn ... sessions include: Soil Health, Cover Crops and No-till; Nutrient Management; Agronomic Crop ...

  9. Cross and Drewry publish article on remote diagnosis of wheat stripe rust progression

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/cross-and-drewry-publish-article-remote-diagnosis-wheat-stripe-rust-progression

    high-throughput classification of WSR severity.  Utilizing random forest models based on leaf-level and ... canopy-level hyperspectral data, researchers achieved classification accuracies of 45-52%, which improved to ... 79-96% with off-by-one scoring. The canopy-level model outperformed the leaf-level models, highlighting ...

  10. The Biology of Soil Compaction

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-10

    flourishing bacteria populations that thrive on high oxygen levels in the soil and the release of nutrients in ... impact on bare soil and natural gravity combine to compact soils. Low organic matter levels make the soil ... binds microaggregates and macroaggregates in the soil. Low organic matter levels make the soil more ...

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