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Use Glyphosate Properly to Protect Woody Plants
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/use-glyphosate-properly-protect-woody-plants
June 17, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Glyphosate products, such as Roundup, may be a killer on weeds, but researchers are finding that the product may also damage landscape and nursery woody plants. Hannah Mathers, an Ohio State University Extension nursery an ...
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Uncommon Wheat Disease Makes Rare Appearance in Ohio
June 10, 2005 WOOSTER, Ohio — A cereal rust, most problematic on wheat in the Pacific Northwest and lower central Plains states, has made a rare appearance in Ohio this year. Stripe rust is most prevalent in regions where cool temperatures prevail durin ...
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To Escape a Wet Harvest Plant Early Season Soybeans
November 27, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Planting early maturing soybean varieties may help guard against a late, wet harvest that Ohio growers have experienced this season. Jim Beuerlein, an Ohio State University Extension agronomist, said that early-maturin ...
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Tracking the Spread of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/tracking-spread-brown-marmorated-stink-bug
October 21, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio – Ohio State University Extension entomologists are trying to determine the range of a relatively new pesky insect and they are asking Ohio homeowners for assistance. Ron Hammond, an entomologist with the Ohio Agricultural ...
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Tips to Save on Heating Costs This Winter
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/tips-save-heating-costs-winter
December 16, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Saving money on winter heating costs is always desirable, but may especially be important this season as homeowners continue to struggle through an economic recession. Whether one owns a home in metro Columbus or maint ...
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Think of the Honey Bee When Spraying for Soybean Aphids
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/think-honey-bee-when-spraying-soybean-aphids
August 15, 2007 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Insecticides may be the only effective means to control the soybean aphid, but what can stop the pest may also be harmful to beneficial insects, such as honeybees. With soybean aphid populations rising, and concerns growi ...
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Transgenics Could Pose Planting Challenges This Season
February 21, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- The percentage of transgenic corn hybrids increasing in Ohio may prove to make this season's planting more of a challenge. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, over 40 percent of Ohio's corn acrea ...
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Third Frontier Assists Appalachia Ohio Businesses Through TechGrowth Ohio
April 30, 2010 PIKETON, Ohio – An engine that runs on heated air, a gluten-free bread product, a new method to pasteurize eggs – all are ideas or new technology of Ohio businesses and entrepreneurs brought to fruition by the Ohio Third Frontier program. ...
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Technology Offers Green Method to Tackle Top Disease of Cereal Crops
May 26, 2010 Editor's note: High-resolution photos are available. Contact Candace Pollock at 614-292-3799 or e-mail pollock.58@cfaes.osu.edu. Captions are provided following the press release. COLUMBUS, Ohio – Technology developed by researchers at T ...
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Tall Fescue Could Be the Perfect Lawn Grass for Ohio
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/tall-fescue-could-be-perfect-lawn-grass-ohio
March 23, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio – With its lush green color and fine texture, Kentucky bluegrass may be the lawn grass of choice among Ohioans, but tall fescue – with its many favorable attributes-- should not be overlooked. Pam Sherratt, an Ohio State Un ...