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Geographical Society Recognizes Soil Scientist for Work on Climate Change, Food Security
September 21, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio – An Ohio State University soil scientist has been recognized by a geographical organization for his role in land restoration as it relates to climate change and food security. Rattan Lal, a professor with the School of E ...
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Garden Open House Features New Plants/Landscape Techniques
August 15, 2001 For immediate release LONDON, Ohio- From deer-resistant landscaping to an area featuring five methods of growing tomatoes, several new additions are being featured at Utzinger Memorial Garden, located at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center ...
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Future of Nursery Industry May Lie in A Greenhouse
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/future-nursery-industry-may-lie-greenhouse
August 19, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- On the Ohio State University agricultural campus sits two new buildings that university horticulturists are banking will change the face of nursery stock production in Ohio. With roll-up end walls and sidewalls and plastic ...
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Fungus May Help Control Tick Populations
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fungus-may-help-control-tick-populations
July 11, 2001 Editor: Photos are available. Contact Candace Pollock or OARDC photographer Kenneth Chamberlain at (330) 263-3779 or chamberlain.1@osu.edu. COLUMBUS, Ohio- A naturally occurring fungus used as a biopesticide may have some application in cont ...
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Fungicides May Aid in Quicker Turf Growth, Healthier Grass
January 26, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Those in the turfgrass industry with little time during the summer to establish turf from seed may get a boost from fungicides, according to an Ohio State University Extension study. OSU Extension turfgrass specialists ...
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FSR Hot Topics: Cost Containment, Bioproducts, Nanotechnology
August 21, 2006 LONDON, Ohio-- The Department of Energy predicts that almost half of the country's chemical and industrial material demand will be supplied from renewable feedstocks by 2050. Visitors to Ohio State University's Farm Science Revie ...
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Fungicides Best Used for Disease Control
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fungicides-best-used-disease-control
July 19, 2007 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Applying fungicides as a plant health benefit, in the absence of disease or under low disease pressures, is not a practice recommended by Ohio State University researchers. Despite some claims that fungicides can boost corn ...
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FSR Grounds a Home for Conservation Efforts
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fsr-grounds-home-conservation-efforts
August 8, 2006 LONDON, Ohio-- As part of a comprehensive water management plan, Ohio State University's Molly Caren Agricultural Center has become a site for the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP), and farmers attending this year's ...
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FSR Drainage Field Day Combines Conservation with Profit
July 25, 2006 LONDON, Ohio-- Ohio State University's Farm Science Review will be the site of a three-day event showcasing the latest in cutting edge field drainage technology, combining improved production practices with conservation water management ...
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Frost Damage May Contribute to Low Wheat Yields
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/frost-damage-may-contribute-low-wheat-yields
July 3, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- Frost damage on Ohio wheat that occurred earlier in the growing season is becoming more evident now that harvest has begun. Pat Lipps, an Ohio State University plant pathologist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Developme ...