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  1. A Guide to Corn Growth and Development

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0148

    most often being aborted. Silks outside the husk leaves are drying and changing from tan to light brown ... to brown. Silks will naturally detach from their respective kernels following fertilization, which ... remain white or change to pink or red. The ears have husk leaves beginning to turn brown on the edges. ...

  2. Powdery Mildew on Turfgrass

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-3081

    ornamentals, and turfgrass species. In general, it is not considered to be a serious disease on turf. Powdery ... disease lawn and turf powdery mildew on turf turf fungus chemical control of powdery mildew fungal growth ... Severe outbreaks on Kentucky bluegrass tend to occur on turf growing in shaded areas during spring to ...

  3. Japanese Beetle

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-46

    like old carpet to reveal the grubs. Large populations of grubs kill the turf in irregular patches ... usually in high-quality urban turf. Beetle skeletonizing a leaf Hosts The adult beetles are general ... most commonly damage turf. The turf first appears off-color as if under water stress. Irrigating causes ...

  4. Ripe Rot of Grape

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-0052

    disease that primarily occurs in warm, moist, growing regions in the southeastern United States. However, ... during fruit maturation. The disease is caused by multiple species of the fungus Colletotrichum. Ripe rot ... to undesirable flavors and color. Disease Development and Symptoms Ripe rot is caused by multiple ...

  5. Bumble Bee Pollination in Tomato Greenhouses

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0092

    occidentalis in the Western United States was halted due to decimation by disease (Winter et al., 2006). Bumble ... including control for most climactic variables year-round, and added protection from pests and diseases ... Schmid-Hempel, P., Wilfert, L., & Schmid-Hempel, R. (2019). Pollinator diseases: The Bombus–Crithidia system. ...

  6. Selecting, Storing, and Using Fresh Herbs

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5520

    disease. Avoid herbs that are discolored or damaged. Yield Due to many variables such as moisture content, ... diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and certain cancers. Storage Since the flavor and aroma of herbs ...

  7. White Rot and Botryosphaeria Canker of Apple

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-42

    canker phase of the disease is most severe in trees weakened by drought, winter injury, sunscald, poor ... pruning, low or unbalanced nutrition, and other plant diseases. The fruit rot phase can be sporadic in ... to be affected than other varieties. Symptoms Fruit At first, small, reddish-brown spots appear ...

  8. Brown Rot of Stone Fruits

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-29

    Pathology Brown rot is a common and destructive disease of peach and other stone fruits (plum, nectarine, ... appear in the spring as the blossoms open. Diseased flowers wilt, turn brown, and may become covered with ... from an infected peach. Figure 5. Brown rot disease cycle. We want to thank the New York State ...

  9. Bed Bugs

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-2105

    the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the United States Department of Agriculture ... 1) are brown to reddish-brown, oval-shaped, flattened, and 3/16 to 1/5 inch long (~5 mm). Their flat ... is no evidence bed bugs transmit diseases in humans. Signs of Infestation A bed bug infestation can ...

  10. KEELY W. MCQUAIN

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/node/5541

    internship interest in plant diseases and turned it into a winning research project. As a first-year student, ... diseases in soybeans such as Phytophthora root rot and Pythium seedling damping-off. Her nominator ... learned to identify soybean diseases, test soybeans for resistance to Phytophthora, process and count ...

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