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Soil Water & BioEnergy
https://southcenters.osu.edu/soil-and-bioenergy
management practices that sustain soil and water resources and are economical for producers and growers. Our ... Team: Our team for the Soil, Water, and BioEnergy program at OSU South Centers consist of scientists, ... activities. Dr. Rafiq Islam, is leading the program for the Soil, Water, & BioEnergy team. We currently ...
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Aquaculture Boot Camp
https://southcenters.osu.edu/aquaculture/aquaculture-boot-camp
offered the integrated training with "3-I" levels: Intensive, an in-depth level involving ... immersion in a year-long hands-on training and mentoring program; Intermediate, a mid-level involving ... participation in a variety of learning activities; and Introductory, a general level where sharing of ...
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'Tis the season for strawberries
https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/winter-2021/tis-the-season-for-strawberries
holiday season in Ohio are high-priced, have poor taste, and are limited in quantity,” said Bergefurd. ... in traditional field and high-tunnel strawberry production and modern greenhouse soilless off-season ... wanted to observe the results of growing strawberries outdoors using a high tunnel system without climate ...
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Climate-Smart Agriculture
https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/winter-2019-achievements-edition/climate-smart-agriculture
50–60% more efficient in water and nutrient uses than highly efficient current drip systems. 2018 was the ... “Making Sense of Soil Health Reports – A partnership to develop recommendations for soil health testing ... health. Soil health tests based on different approaches, indicators, tools, and scales offered by several ...
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Extension and News Articles
https://southcenters.osu.edu/soil-water-bioenergy/publications-presentations/extention-articles
Crops. SAG-9-09). Ohio State University Extension. Islam K.R. and A. Sundermeier (2008) Soil quality test ... kit: A simple test for active organic matter as a measure of soil quality. SAG-4-08, OSU Extension, ... building or destroying soil organic matter. SAG-20-11. Ohio State University Extension. Hoorman, J., Aziz, ...
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15 Years, 15 Minutes: South Centers scientist Islam recognized by University for soil test kit commercialization
developing a soil test kit that was affordable, and so convenient and simple to use that any landowner could ... our communities.” The signature feature of this soil test kit is convenience. Unlike many other ... basic field test kit contains enough reagent and testing supplies for approximately 15 field soil tests ...
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South Centers scientist recognized for reaching commercialization milestone
feature of this soil test kit is convenience. Unlike many other methods, it can be used in the field and ... people. “They do not have the facilities, so they cannot perform routine soil tests like we do in the ... revitalize the soil, and produce more food and export.” This one-step basic field test kit contains enough ...
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Horticulture
https://southcenters.osu.edu/horticulture
combined over 50 years of specialty crop research and teaching to the South Centers. Dr. Gary Gao and Mr. ... Brad Bergefurds research emphasis includes strawberries, hops, high tunnel tomato production, pumpkins ...
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Funded Grants
https://southcenters.osu.edu/soil-water-bioenergy/grants
recommendations for soil health testing, interpretation. NCR-SARE Partnership grant, $ 29,980. Islam, K.R., ... (2018-2022) Role of Water Quality and Soil Health in Sustainable Food Production on Urban Landscapes. ... $ 50,000. Funded and completed: Islam, K.R. and N. Didenko (2017-2019) Impact of sustainable agricultural ...
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International Workshop and Field Day on Climate-smart Agriculture in Ukraine
entitled “Impact of sustainable agricultural management practices on soil quality and crop productivity,” ... Kherson Branch of the State Agency of Ukraine, Kherson Branch of Soil Protection, Ukrainian ... Agriculture under Climate Change in Ukraine. More than 50 participants attended a field day and presentation ...