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  1. X-Disease of Peach, Nectarine, and Cherry

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-0013

    the leaves in midsummer, about two months prior to harvest. The leaves curl inward and develop ... response. The presence of one or more leafhoppers on a trap, initiates the application of an insecticide. ... applications. Insecticides belonging to neonicotinoid, pyrethroid, and organophosphate classes have efficacy ...

  2. Potassium Uptake and Ohio Crop Response

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0147

    value for relative yield is 100%. Potassium fertilizer application increased grain yield in 25% of the ... trials across all crops. Yield increases were more common in corn, where about approximately 30% ... range of STK values. The greatest value of fertilizer in the year of application occurs at STK values of ...

  3. Growing Aronia (Aronia melanocarpa) in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0157

    (Figure 5.). Individual fruits are about ¼ inch in diameter and ripen from mid-August to early September ... Aronia bushes (Figures 7 and 8). An insecticide application early in the season is typically enough to ... Insecticide applications when fruits are turning color can be helpful in reducing fruit damage. Cedar-quince ...

  4. Norovirus: A Different Type of Foodborne Illness

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5569

    news about this virus is that it doesn't multiply in foods or water like bacteria. Also, this ... to learn more about identifying, treating, and preventing norovirus: Centers for Disease Control and ... University Extension For more information about food safety, visit foodsafety.osu.edu. Food food safety ...

  5. Estimated Return-to-Seed of Variable vs. Uniform Corn Seeding Rates

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-520

    of variable rate corn seeding in the U.S. corn belt, we used results of recent seeding rate research ... help us do a better job of setting plant populations (Lindsey et al., 2018). Field Trials We used data ... rate seeding seeding rate yield ohio illinois field trials u.s. corn belt economic return corn seeding ...

  6. Shiitake Mushroom Production: Steps to Cultivation and Considerations for Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0039

    knowledgeable about all phases of production. It is relatively easy to determine the cost of spawn or a new ... cpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/blogs.cornell.edu/dist/d/958/files/2016/10/ShiitakeViabilityWorkbook2018 ... For more information, check out woodlandstewards.osu.edu. Additional Resources Learn more about the ...

  7. 2024 Ohio Public Interest Environmental Law Conference with the Ohio Environmental Council

    https://epn.osu.edu/events/2024-ohio-public-interest-environmental-law-conference-ohio-environmental-council

    400,000 residents of Toledo, Ohio (about half the population of the U.S. State of Delaware) were ordered ... highlighted the limits of government to protect the health of communities. At the same time, the U.S. Supreme ... into the community response to the train derailments. In April 2024, the US EPA issued the first-ever ...

  8. Elderberry Production in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0110

    Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Several elderberry plots have been ... expected in the subsequent years until they reach full maturity in about four to five years. Cross ... sure to factor in the proper application timing and the potential need for multiple applications to ...

  9. 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: ...

  10. Workshop Series: Improving Weather and Climate Understanding in Ohio

    https://epn.osu.edu/user-events/workshop-series-improving-weather-and-climate-understanding-ohio

    over potential controversy; and (3) lack of awareness of applicable curricula and field activities, ... about climate change but are seldom given chances to even discuss it. Contact: Geddy Davis, ...

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