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  1. How and Why to Hire an Arborist

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1032

    supports decisions to reduce hazardous situations. If trees are found to present a low risk, information is ... Lucas County Cynthia M. Meyer, Conservation Program Specialist, Warren County Soil and Water ... testing, and they maintain their credentials through continuing education. Seeking an ISA-credentialed ...

  2. Mercer County Great Garden Giveaway

    https://mercer.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/lawn-and-garden-talks/mercer-county-great-garden

    best to water with a drip or trickle system that delivers water at low pressure at the soil level. If ... a drip or trickle system that delivers water at low pressure at the soil level. If you water with ... water with a drip or trickle system that delivers water at low pressure at the soil level. If you water ...

  3. Attributes and Considerations for the Use of Cereal Rye as a Cover Crop

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0168

    and infiltration rates, but provides less soil penetration than sudangrass. The species is relatively ... has a potential for tying up N in the soil, making the N less available for the cash crop. It is ... germinate and begin growing with less weed pressure. Standing rye prevents sunlight from reaching the soil ...

  4. Periodical Cicadas in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-58

    Cicadidae) are medium to large-sized insects that occur worldwide (Dietrich, 2009). Ohio is home to both ... of the first abdominal segment and attached to muscles that contract at frequencies as high as 50 ... times per second (50 Hz) (Nahirney et al., 2006). The resulting vibrations of these ribbed membranes are ...

  5. Lucky Clovers

    https://forages.osu.edu/news/lucky-clovers-0

    beneficial relationships with soil microbes to fix atmospheric nitrogen into plant available nitrogen. ... Clovers can actively reduce and prevent soil erosion from wind, water, and traffic moving across the soil ... and used as biomass to increase soil organic matter. Clovers are attractive nectar sources for many ...

  6. Lucky Clovers

    https://forages.osu.edu/news/lucky-clovers

    beneficial relationships with soil microbes to fix atmospheric nitrogen into plant available nitrogen. ... Clovers can actively reduce and prevent soil erosion from wind, water, and traffic moving across the soil ... and used as biomass to increase soil organic matter. Clovers are attractive nectar sources for many ...

  7. Graduate Exit Seminar- Benjamin Zeiger

    https://senr.osu.edu/events/graduate-exit-seminar-benjamin-zeiger

    Hall, Room 245 or  via Zoom. Benjamin will present, "Phenology and Pathogen Risks of Tick and ... livestock. Tabanid flies pose additional risk as nuisance pests and vectors of a potentially limitless list ... and occupational health. In addition to pathogen risk and presence, active surveillance gives ...

  8. Paying for Soil Organic Carbon Performance in Ohio's Miami Valley

    https://senr.osu.edu/events/paying-soil-organic-carbon-performance-ohios-miami-valley

    School of Environment and Natural Resources, will present a seminar entitled  Paying for Soil Organic ... graduate-level courses in rural sociology and development. He assisted the Great Lakes Regional Social Indicators ... design and pilot testing social measures in several watersheds in Ohio using both mailing and ...

  9. Spring Heat Stress Is Concern For Livestock

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/spring-heat-stress-concern-livestock

    hair coat can have your animals panting much earlier than we would think. The Thermal Heat Index (THI) ... was originally developed by E.C. Thom in 1959.  The index is a scaled system that factors ambient ... 75 degrees and 70 percent humidity.  Our current humidity levels are around 85%.  Which means that we ...

  10. Enhancing Food (Mast) Production for Woodland Wildlife in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0060

    Each native plant species is well adapted to a limited range of soil and climatic conditions, but ... oaks for example—pin oak and swamp white oak thrive in soils that remain saturated for much of the ... the wildlife that use the area. Native tree and shrub seedlings are available through most county Soil ...

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