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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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Algae for Biofuels
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-651-11
of the current research and development efforts have focused on microalgae due to their high growth ... oil yield than land oil crops (Table 1). For example, algae with 50% lipid content and a dry biomass ... productivity of 50 g/m²/day can potentially produce 10,000 gallons oil/acre/year (Pienkos, 2007). By ...
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Farming with Parkinson’s Disease
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-982.5-11
Parkinson's disease developing. They are: High levels of moderate to vigorous physical activity like biking ... is believed to be caused by a combination of environmental risk factors and genetic susceptibility. ... intellectual level. Family members sometimes grow concerned because of what appears to be a lack of ...
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Make plans now for dormant fruit tree management
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/make-plans-now-dormant-fruit-tree-management
once a year in early spring before growth starts. It is very important to do a soil test to determine ... The rate of application needs to be adjusted based on soil test analysis and recommendations. More ... are looking at the time frame between when the tree drops the leaves in the fall and when buds begin ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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Forestry Terms for Ohio Forest Landowners
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0104
Trees with medium-sized crowns forming the general level of the crown cover. They receive full light ... particles. Soil texture can be determined in the lab or in the field by the feel of soil when rubbed between ... location on the tree 4.5 ft. above ground level on the uphill side of the tree. See Diameter Breast Height ...
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Storage of Fall Fruit and Vegetable Crops After Harvest
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/storage-fall-fruit-and-vegetable-crops-after-harvest-0
able to keep vegetables long term. Potatoes are best kept at between 40-50 degrees F with higher ... potatoes also store best in higher humidity, and with temperatures between 45 and 60. Pumpkins and squash ... higher the risk of others being affected. Apple and pear storage is not too different from vegetable ...
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Phytotechnology and Phytoremediation
https://fabe.osu.edu/courses/fabeng-5520
treating polluted soil and water. Traditional methods as well as new trends and current research in ...
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Engineering Applications in Agriculture
https://fabe.osu.edu/courses/agsysmt-4300
management of the processes, machinery, structures, soil and water, and materials handling systems in ...