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  1. Growing Giant Pumpkins in the Home Garden

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1646

    ball in a coach that her fairy godmother crafted from a pumpkin in the patch. A fairy tale, yes, but ... prevent the spread of leaf diseases. Trickle irrigation is best, but soaker hoses also work well. Overhead ... sprinklers are effective; however, wet foliage increases the chance of disease, especially angular leaf spot, ...

  2. Black Knot of Plums and Cherries

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-31

    Pathology Black knot of plums and cherries is a widespread and serious disease throughout the United States. ... Black knot is a common disease in Ohio on wild plums and cherries and in home orchards where pruning and ... twigs. The disease becomes progressively worse during each growing season and unless effective control ...

  3. Ohio’s Natural Enemies: Lacewings

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-72

    of lacewings commonly found in Ohio: green lacewings (Family Chrysopidae) and brown lacewings (Family ... Brown lacewings are often brown to gray in color with hairy bodies, and are often confused with moths. ... Brown lacewings, however, may provide valuable pest management services as larvae and adults.  Photo ...

  4. Soybean Cyst Nematode

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-soy-5

    Manage other diseases. Sudden death syndrome and brown stem rot interact with SCN. With SCN many of these ... problems such as nutrient deficiencies, injury from herbicides, soil compaction, or other diseases ... . Moderate symptoms include circular to oval patches of yellowed plants with reduced yield (Figure 1). ...

  5. Phytophthora Damping-off and Root Rot of Soybean

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-soy-04

    inner tissues show a tan to brown discoloration. Perhaps the best diagnostic symptom of the disease on ... destructive diseases of soybeans in Ohio for more than 60 years. When rainfall saturates fields soon after ... and 8 percent in years with more normal planting seasons. The disease is most severe in poorly drained ...

  6. Cherry Leaf Spot

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-40

    Pathology Cherry leaf spot is one of the most serious diseases of both sweet and sour cherries in the ... Midwest. The disease mainly affects the leaves, but lesions may also appear on fruit, petioles and fruit ... stems (pedicels). Diseased leaves drop prematurely, and severely affected trees may be defoliated by ...

  7. Common Difficulties Faced by Coalitions

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/CDFS-15

    Turf battles are another potential source of conflict. A turf battle occurs when one organization ... causes of turf battles. One party may not believe that their goals are compatible with the goals of the ... a turf battle takes place, the organizations involved defend their resources rather than sharing them in ...

  8. Bacterial Crown Gall of Fruit Crops

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-19

    of brambles. All fruit crops grown in Ohio are susceptible. The disease is particularly destructive ... stunted, and unproductive. Symptoms The disease first appears as small overgrowths or galls on the roots, ... each season. As galls age they become dark brown to black, hard, rough, and woody. Some disintegrate ...

  9. Aphids on Trees and Shrubs

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-2031-10

    plants. They range in color from green to brown, red, black or purple. Some species may even have ... leaves or small shoots. Since aphids may move from one plant to another, they may transmit plant diseases ... the alternation of hosts to escape the numerous predators, parasites, and diseases associated with ...

  10. How to Control and Prevent Mosquito Bites In and Around Ohio Homes

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-88

    Disease Transmission Mosquitoes are reviled because they can transmit potentially deadly pathogens to ... state of Ohio pose the threat of disease transmission to humans and domestic animals (Table 1). Table 1: ... encephalitis, West Nile virus     In addition to disease transmission, when female mosquitoes bite humans and ...

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