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Entomology Major
https://entomology.osu.edu/undergraduate/majors
agriculture, and integrated pest management in agricultural, forest, and urban environments. Faculty are world ...
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Fragrant Madagascan Plant Holds Promise as a Mosquito Fighter
https://entomology.osu.edu/news/fragrant-madagascan-plant-holds-promise-mosquito-fighter
WOOSTER, Ohio — Scientists at The Ohio State University have successfully tested a new chemical to ...
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Secrest Arboretum
https://oardc.osu.edu/facility/secrest-arboretum
Although it is a research arboretum, over 7,000 people visit the gardens annually. The Ohio Nursery, ... landscaping industry and master gardeners depend on the Arboretum for training programs and evaluation of new ...
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Reed Johnson
https://entomology.osu.edu/our-people/reed-johnson
Spatial and taxonomic patterns of honey bee foraging: A choice test between urban and agricultural ... landscapes. Journal of Urban Ecology. 3(1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jue/juw008 Richardson RT, ... managed European honey bee, Apis mellifera, serves as a model pollinator for toxicological testing ...
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14 billion ways honey bees let you eat
Bees are crucial to agriculture and food security. They pollinate about a third of the crops we ... well as strategies to protect bees. For example, he has tested a lubricant that is applied to the seed ... gardens at schools, parks, arboreta and OSU Extension offices. To contact the scientist: Reed Johnson at ...
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Bees and Beneficials Workshop
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/bees-and-beneficials-workshop
Bees and beneficials: keeping the garden abuzz with good bugs November 10, 9:30AM to 3PM Fisher ... insects, including how to invite bees and beneficials into our gardens and landscapes. Topics include ... garden predators, bee biology, backyard bees and beneficials, bees at The Wilds and gardening for bees ...
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Visit Us
https://oardc.osu.edu/about/visit-us
As the research arm of Ohio State University's College of Food, Agricultural, and ... Environmental Sciences (CFAES), the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) is dedicated to ... enhancing the well-being of people throughout the world through research on food, agriculture, family, and ...
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On-line Tick Course now available
https://entomology.osu.edu/news/line-tick-course-now-available
Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. Developed by Needham and Denise Ellsworth, director of the Department ... hunters, gardeners, veterinary professionals, Extension professionals and others engaged in outdoor activities or ... "Yard and Garden" category. For more information, contact Ellsworth at ellsworth.2@osu.edu or ...
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Good news: Ohio’s soil phosphorus levels are trending down
Agricultural soil phosphorus levels held steady or trended downward in at least 80 percent of ... about protecting surface water quality while maintaining agricultural production, said CFAES scientists ... phosphorus in the soil should result in reduced phosphorus runoff risk,” Dayton said. “These findings show ...
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Pollination Resources for Educators
https://entomology.osu.edu/node/350
It is comprised of seven modules. You can use entire curriculum or pieces. Bee Smart School Garden ... to plants, pollinators, food, and potentially- gardens. $150. Lesson Plans and Activities National ... pollinators. Pollinator Partnership's Pollinator Gardening Lesson ...