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  1. Enrollment open for new Improving Weather and Climate Understanding in Ohio online course

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/enrollment-open-for-new-improving-weather-and-climate-understanding-in-ohio-online

    the University of Toledo Lake Erie Center. Updates can be found on the program’s webpage. “The ...

  2. Blacklegged (Deer) Tick, Ixodes scapularis

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0096

    companion animals with pathogens that cause diseases. Preventing tick bites is the best protection from ... tickborne disease (box 1). If you find a tick biting you, remove the tick as soon as possible (box 2), note ... adult male ticks are uniformly covered by a dark brown shield or “scutum.” This shield partially covers ...

  3. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/vme-1037

    lungs.  Disease severity ranges from mild to severe illness and can cause death. The flu infects many ... domestic poultry (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017). There are four types of flu: Influenza ... currently thought to infect only cattle and pigs (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021, and ...

  4. Native Trees: Creating Living Landscapes for Birds, Butterflies, Bees, and Other Beneficials

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5815

    insect or disease problems. Flowers supply an early source of nectar and pollen to bees such as mining ... shade. Tuliptree is fairly disease- and insect-resistant but is sensitive to heat stress. Despite the ...

  5. Melampsora Rust

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-tree-08

    known as poplar leaf rust, is a foliar rust disease that has been a large problem for trees in the genus ... willows, in the United States and throughout the world. The disease is caused by several fungal pathogens ... addition to species of Saxifraga (rockfoils) and Ribe s (currants and gooseberries). The disease was ...

  6. Forage as Vegetative Cover for Utility-Scale Solar in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/cdfs-4106

    Brown County Eric Romich, Associate Professor and Field Specialist, Energy Education and Community ... the varieties best suited for each purpose. Turf type seed is selected to be resistant to mowing and ... foot traffic. The most used turf type grass is KY 31 tall fescue, which contains a fungal endophyte ...

  7. Forest Products Terminology

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-85

    such as steel. Annual Ring —or growth ring, the portion of wood encompassing one earlywood section and ... one latewood section. The annual ring constitutes one growing season. Ash —a collective term for the ... ring. Digester —a heated pressure vessel used to make wood pulp for papermaking in which wood is mixed ...

  8. The Gastrointestinal Tract of the Horse

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/1022

    and enters the stomach through a muscular ring called the cardiac sphincter. This one-way valve ... Intestinal Permeability: The Role of the ‘Leaky Gut’ in Health and Disease.” Journal of Equine Veterinary ...

  9. Downy Mildew of Grape

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-33

    infected leaves eventually turn brown, wither, curl and drop. The disease attacks older leaves in late ... Pathology Downy mildew is a major disease of grapes throughout the eastern United States. The fungus causes ... cotton-like growth (Figure 2). Infected tissue gradually becomes dark brown, irregular, and brittle. Severely ...

  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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