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  1. Asian Tiger Mosquito

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-87

    areas of natural soil substrate, such as marshes, swamps, or flooded ditches. Eggs are laid in ... vector for many public health diseases, but some locations of the world are more at risk than others and ... http://www.idph.state.il.us/envhealth/pctigermosquito.htm. Maryland Department of Agriculture. n.d. “The Asian Tiger Mosquito in Maryland.” Plants/Pests.  ...

  2. Holmes County’s Forest Economy

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-75

    F-75 Agriculture and Natural Resources 08/29/2012 Eric McConnell, PhD, Forest Operations and ... provide many economic benefits. The county's 1,510 agricultural farms produce poultry, dairy ... provides soil stabilization, clean water, self-satisfaction, and a potential source of income. Managing ...

  3. Corn Growing Degree Days: A Method of Maturity Rating For Hybrids

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-101

    AGF-101 Agriculture and Natural Resources 09/19/2023 Osler Ortez, Corn and Emerging Crops, ...

  4. Growing Peppers in the Home Garden

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1618

    help improve soil texture, fertility and drainage. Alternatively, gardeners may plant peppers in ... gardeners determine: Is fertilizer needed? A soil test evaluates the chemical composition or nutrient ... content of soil. This evaluation tells the gardener if the soil is deficient of nutrients (i.e., nitrogen, ...

  5. Summer Patch on Turfgrass

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-3082

    HYG-3082 Agriculture and Natural Resources 03/08/2013 Young-Ki Jo, Joseph W. Rimelspach, Michael ... drained soils. Overhead irrigation also tends to increase disease pressure. Soil pH does not appear to ... influence summer patch the way it does take-all patch. Colonization of the host begins when soil ...

  6. Soil Acidity and Liming for Agronomic Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AGF-505-07

    levels Mineral soils Organic soils 6.8 2 6.5 3 6.0 4 Soil pH 5.3 tons agricultural limestone/acre ... AGF-505 11/02/2016 Robert Mullen, Edwin Lentz, and Maurice Watson Soil pH is an important ... consideration when producing any crop, and soil pH should be the first soil consideration when attempting to ...

  7. Local Food Council Formation Planning Guide

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cdfs-1573

    fresh and healthy foods, enhancing agricultural viability, building public/private, urban/rural or ... urban, suburban and rural areas of the state.  Understanding Food Councils  A food council addresses ... Councils often bridge issues that affect agriculture, health, education, energy, economic development, ...

  8. Understanding Genetically Modified Foods

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5058

    involve three federal agencies: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Environmental Protection ... a permit, which requires addressing the potential risks and the possibility of the organism spreading into ... foods are safe (Funk, 2015). The most common concern with GM foods is the risk of allergic reactions. ...

  9. Sweetclover as a Cover Crop in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0134

    ANR-0134 Agriculture and Natural Resources 04/06/2023 Sarah Noggle; Educator; Food, Agriculture ... Associate, Water Quality; Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Sciences; Ohio State University Extension, ... (state average): Mar. 29–May 20: July 25–Sept. 6 Upright growth habit: 1.5–7.0 feet Preferred soil pH: ...

  10. Analysis of Safety Issues for Fresh Produce

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-260

    AEX-260 Agriculture and Natural Resources 11/08/2013 Gönül Kaletunç, Food, Agricultural and ... Biological Engineering Sudhir Sastry, Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering Based on surveillance ... a recall in 23 states. A major outbreak in 2006 due to E. coli O157:H7 contamination in ready-to-eat bagged ...

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