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  1. Guidelines for Applying Liquid Animal Manure to Cropland with Subsurface and Surface Drains

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ANR-21

    subsurface drainage due to macropore flow (Geohring et al., 2001). Application of liquid animal manures to ... as the type and quantity of manure applied, application method, and timeliness of rainfall after ... application may all play a role in determining the fate of the manure. Liquid Manure Applied to ...

  2. Personal Protective Equipment for Pesticides for Trainers and Supervisors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-892241

    pesticide applications. About These Modules The author team for the training modules in the landscape and ... protection for pesticide application. Trainer’s Note Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) is critical in ... the labels, point out what equipment to wear during pesticide application. Have workers examine ...

  3. Selecting the Best Nozzle for the Job

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-528

    a nozzle that will give us a flow rate of 0.4 gpm, while operating the sprayer at an applicable pressure ... application rate, as well as variability of spray over the width of the sprayer boom. Nozzles also influence ... and sizes. The best nozzle for a given application will maximize efficacy, minimize spray drift, and ...

  4. Shiitake Mushroom Production: Troubleshooting

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0105

    Resources Learn more about shiitake production and how to troubleshoot issues with the following resources: ...

  5. Boxelder Bugs and Leaf-footed Bugs

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-2106

    flat-backed, elongated, narrow-bodied insects, about 1/2 inch long and 1/3 inch wide. They are dark ... about the same time that new tree leaves develop. Nymphs may feed on fallen boxelder seeds and then on ... with each stage. In warmer regions of the U.S., two generations typically occur; in July, new adults ...

  6. Produce Safety and Flooded Fields

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-27

    based on raw manure application guidelines (7). Waiting periods are recommended to allow time for ... DeWaal, C.S. 2010. The Ten Riskiest Foods Regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Center for ... co.winnebago.wi.us/sites/default/files/EmergencyManagement/docs/vegetable_flood_guidelines.pdf Acknowledgments The authors would like to thank the following for the generous donation of their ...

  7. Advancements in Technology for Reduction of Pesticides Used in Orchards and Vineyards

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-538

    operators to keep the application rate constant, regardless of changes in ground speed. They are now ... orchards and vineyards variable-rate application technology site-specific application of pesticides This ... United States, aerial application of pesticides using drones (Figure 1) is becoming a routine activity in ...

  8. Strategies to Minimize Spray Drift for Effective Spraying in Orchards and Vineyards

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-535

    deposits on the target when spraying pesticides. Spray drift is a major challenge to pesticide applicators ... trying to achieve this goal. Spray drift is defined as wind moving a pesticide from the application site ... concern when an application is done under windy conditions. Photo by Javier Campos, Polytechnic University ...

  9. AEDE Ohio Pathways to Sustainability

    https://aede.osu.edu/https%3A/aede.osu.edu/extension/aede-ohio-pathways-sustainability

    refreshments begin at 8:00am. Lunch is included. Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions. There ... Renewables, Land Use, and the Grid Brent Sohngen,  OSU-AEDE: Current Trends in Ohio and US CO2 Emissions and ...

  10. Spraying Recommendations for Soybean Rust

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-526

    fungicides and their timely application using  the most effective equipment. If not detected and treated ... this may not happen for another five years. This leaves us with only one alternative option—be prepared ... largely depend on proper application done before the disease is detected. So what is the best spray ...

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