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  1. Thousand Cankers Coming? How to Spot Walnut Tree Killer

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/thousand-cankers-coming-how-spot-walnut-tree-killer

    thousand cankers disease, which is a new, deadly walnut tree illness. It’s close to but not in Ohio yet. ... OH 43210; 614-688-3421; ohiowoods@osu.edu. In the past 10 years, thousand cankers disease has caused ... Pennsylvania just last year. The disease is caused by a fungus,  Geosmithia morbida,  which is spread by a bug ...

  2. Sports Turf Managers Fighting Bugs by Going Green

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/sports-turf-managers-fighting-bugs-going-green

    January 24, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Not surprisingly, more turf managers are interested in going ... Richmond, examined the use of endophytic turf grasses-- grasses that contain a fungus between the cells of ... "From that research, I recommend this technique to sport turf managers for when they reseed. These tall ...

  3. UPDATED: Three Honored for Long-Time Dedication and Commitment to Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/updated-three-honored-long-time-dedication-and-commitment-farm-science-review

    August 16, 2011 Editors: This press release was updated to include photos of the inductees. ... President’s Luncheon on Sept. 20. Donna Brown, David Petritz and Jack Sommers have been selected for induction ... place Sept. 20-22 at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center in London, Ohio. Donna Brown, Columbus, Ohio ...

  4. Learn to Identify Soybean Rust at Extension Field Day

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/learn-identify-soybean-rust-extension-field-day

    June 2, 2005 AMANDA, Ohio — Soybean rust looks so similar to Septoria brown spot (another soybean ... disease) in its early stages that it's not hard for growers to confuse the two. But an Ohio State ... corn disease issues. The sessions will be presented by various Ohio State Extension and research ...

  5. Soybeans Overcoming Diseases, Other Issues

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/soybeans-overcoming-diseases-other-issues

    slammed with diseases and the onset of cooler-than-normal August temperatures, which could delay the ... lots of disease." Anne Dorrance, an Ohio State plant pathologist with the Ohio Agricultural ... that can inflict soybeans: Phytophthora, powdery mildew, brown spot, sudden death syndrome (SDS), ...

  6. Scout Now for Wheat Diseases

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/scout-now-wheat-diseases

    Fahrenheit. The disease is characterized by lens-shaped, chocolate-brown lesions with yellow borders. Powdery ... to start scouting for leaf diseases to continue keeping the crop in tip-top shape. "The wheat is ... the period during which we recommend that fields be scouted to determine which disease is present and ...

  7. Sentinel Plots to Aid in Soybean Rust Detection

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/sentinel-plots-aid-soybean-rust-detection

    of a nationwide effort in nipping the disease in the bud before it has a chance of becoming a threat ... States, is the more aggressive of the two species, causing more damage to soybean plants. The disease was ... identified in eight states last year and all eyes are on this year's crop to see where the disease will ...

  8. Chow Line: Whole grains a whole lot better (for 7/14/02)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-whole-grains-whole-lot-better-71402

    June 25, 2002 I happen to like whole-wheat bread, brown rice and other whole grains, but I have ... reduce the risk of heart disease and some types of cancer. In fact, in 1999, the Food and Drug ... helps improve insulin sensitivity, which would help prevent type II diabetes as well as heart disease ...

  9. Ohio State Offers New Master in Plant Health Management Degree

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-offers-new-master-plant-health-management-degree

    Dorrance said. “Extension educators, crop advisers and turf/landscape managers are well-suited for this ... diseases, insects or weeds, but we must integrate this information in order to make optimal recommendations ...

  10. Low Risk of Stewart's Disease on Corn Predicted

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/low-risk-stewarts-disease-corn-predicted

    predicted to be low throughout much of Ohio's corn crop this year. The disease is caused by a bacterium ... Stewart's Disease should a negligible threat in 2009. "The numbers indicate that the risk of ... Index values less than 90 indicate a negligible disease threat, 90-95 indicates low to moderate levels, ...

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