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Calculating Cation Exchange Capacity, Base Saturation, and Calcium Saturation
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-81
example of typical soil test levels in Ohio (in ppm). We can calculate the collective charge each cation ... by the soil test levels. For calcium, a soil test level of 2000 ppm, divided by 200 equals 10.0 ... (ppm) to meq/100 g soil for base and acid cations to determine CEC. Base Cation Soil test level (ppm ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Fertilization
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4389
before planting when the soil-test level is below 50 ppm. Recommendations are determined by yield goal ... removal). Yield Potential (bu/ac) Soil CEC Soil-Test K (ppm) 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 60 lb ... ―Both Grain and Straw Removed. Yield Potential (bu/ac) Soil CEC Soil-Test K (ppm) 25 50 75 100 125 150 ...
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Cover Crop Considerations in the Dry Ohio Conditions
cover crop residue can serve as a protective barrier between soil and the elements. Cover crops can ... species in Ohio and across the Midwest. It is among the most drought-hardy and generates high levels of ... increase the risk of herbicide persistence in the soil, especially in dry conditions. Doing a bioassay ...
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Fertilization Recommendations
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4348
Magnesium (Mg) Soybeans require a minimum exchangeable soil test level of 200 and 50 ppm (400 and 100 ... Recommendations for Soybeans. Yield Potential (bu/ac) Soil test (Bray P) 30 40 50 60 70 ppm (lb/ac) ... Cation Exchange Capacities (CECs) and Soil-Test Levels. Yield Potential bu/ ac 30 40 50 60 ...
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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 ...
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Soil Health Research and Outreach
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/Soil_Health_Rakkar
Explore Soil Health Research and Outreach at The Ohio State University. ...
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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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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 ...