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  1. Hydrothermal Carbonization: Upgrading Waste Biomass to Char

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-6622

    [1,2]. The major advantage of HTC over other high temperature thermochemical conversion techniques such ... animal wastes, are suitable for HTC (Figure 1) [3]. Water acts as a good medium for heat transfer in HTC, ... liberation of CO 2), and aromatization (formation of aromatic compounds). These reactions occur under high ...

  2. Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Peaches

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5525

    50 pounds 1 pound = 3 or 4 medium-sized peaches 1 pound = 2 to 3 cups sliced Nutrition The Dietary ... excellent way to meet this nutritional requirement: A medium-sized peach has about 60 calories. Most peach ...

  3. 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. ...

  4. Soil Acidification: How to Lower Soil pH

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-507

    (soil pH is lower than desired) should be limed to neutralize soil pH to the desired soil pH level ... the soil pH has been acidified to the desired level, the soil pH should remain low for a fairly long ... soil conditions to thrive. Throughout Ohio and many other parts of the Midwest surface soils are ...

  5. 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, ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Basic Estate Planning: Introduction

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ep-1

    instructors suggested that very high risk (high return) or very low risk (low return) is seldom a good ... However, even with low rates of inflation, returns from low risk investments are still less than medium ... don't understand the procedures. Hopefully your comfort level with estate planning will be higher after ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. Interpreting Manure Sample Test Results

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-55

    per acre or 10 ppm, and a potassium soil test level of 50 pounds per acre or 25 ppm with a CEC of 20 ... determine the crop’s needs. The soil test will contain the current levels of nitrogen, phosphorus and ... with a yield goal of 180 bushels per acre and the field has a phosphorus soil test level of 20 pounds ...

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