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It's Tick Season. Learn to Keep Yourself, Children and Pets Safe
hiking or camping at one of Ohio's many state parks, or spending time along wooded areas near home. ... to pass by. Ticks, like mosquitoes, feed on the blood of birds, reptiles and mammals (humans and pets ... included), and by doing so can transmit a variety of diseases, such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme ...
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Late-Planted Wheat May Struggle This Winter
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/late-planted-wheat-may-struggle-winter
October 21, 2005 WOOSTER, Ohio — About a quarter of Ohio's wheat crop will be planted later ... than the recommended planting date, increasing the risk of winter kills, poor stand quality and minimal ... no-till wheat planting in some parts of the state. The delay is mainly in western and northwest Ohio, ...
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Sept. 2 OSU Organic Farming Field Day: Grains, Vegetables, Eco Design
organic vegetables, and modular ecological design — a sustainable, integrated system of fruits and ... using cover crops to control weeds, improving the baking quality of organic spelt, and how organic ... animal production affects water quality. For a complete list of speakers and topics, call 330-202-3528, ...
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19th International Symposium on Society and Resource Management
https://ess.osu.edu/events/19th-international-symposium-society-and-resource-management
Theme: A Time for Integration The lack of integration among the sciences is a major constraint to ... dealing with the complex nature of today’s environmental problems and is a particularly severe problem ...
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Stone Lab Guest Lectures (attend in person or watch online)
https://hde.osu.edu/events/stone-lab-guest-lectures-attend-person-or-watch-online
Up Next (8/7): “The Potential of Water Quality Trading for Lake Erie and the Great Lakes” Dr. ...
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X-ray Technology Improves Seed Assessment
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/x-ray-technology-improves-seed-assessment
November 17, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio — The delicate nature of promoting the use of ornamental plant ... Plant Germplasm Center (OPGC) has taken its role of saving and assessing germplasm beyond traditional ... boundaries to become one of the few sites in the world to explore the use of medical x-ray technology in seed ...
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Soybean Production Woes Continue into Harvest
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/soybean-production-woes-continue-harvest
agronomist describes it, will be "slow and painful" for Ohio growers. The poor condition of the ... growers who will be in full harvest swing by the first week of October. "Harvest is going to be ... get planted as early as usual because of the wet weather, which created compaction. And then we ...
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Look to the Seal for Excellence in Ohio Wines
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/look-seal-excellence-ohio-wines
began last year, is designed to promote awareness of Ohio wine quality among consumers. It identifies ... Quality Wine program and 89 wines have been awarded the OQW designation. "The intent of the Ohio ... Quality Wine program is to establish a high quality standard designation of Ohio wines made from Ohio ...
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Gypsy Moth Larvae Now Emerging
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/gypsy-moth-larvae-now-emerging
the state, and egg hatch will continue for the next couple of weeks, says an Ohio State University ... canopy of host trees and spend the next two months feeding on the leaves. "Mid-to-late June is when ... 80-90 percent of defoliation will occur," he said. "One caterpillar will eat 25-30 leaves in ...
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New Exhibit at Farm Science Review Showcases Corn Evolution
August 25, 2008 LONDON, Ohio-- The evolution of corn in North America, spanning about 1,000 years, ... will be part of a new exhibit at Ohio State University's Farm Science Review. From teosinte ... (pronounced teo-sin-tay), considered the ancestor of modern-day corn, to today's genetically modified ...