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  1. Attributes and Considerations for the Use of Cereal Rye as a Cover Crop

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0168

    available N. Cereal rye can also be a host for viruses and diseases that affect other grass species, ... including corn and wheat. It is important to scout the rye for any signs of disease before planting a grass ... cereal rye, including the use of chemicals, tillage, a roller-crimper, or mowing. Chemical termination ...

  2. Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0169

    ANR-0169 Agriculture and Natural Resources 03/25/2025 Darryl Ramoutar, PhD, Vector Borne Disease ... encephalitis (EEE) is an arboviral disease (arthropod-borne virus) found in the eastern United States. It is ... Massachusetts in 1831, but it was not until 1933 that EEEV was first isolated as an equine disease in Delaware, ...

  3. OSU Extension supports rising interest in backyard poultry with new educational opportunities

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/osu-extension-supports-rising-interest-in-backyard-poultry-with-new-educational

    biosecurity — precautions to prevent the introduction of diseases, including avian flu. “Biosecurity is ...

  4. Mosquito pain receptors are less sensitive during extreme heat

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/mosquito-pain-receptors-are-less-sensitive-during-extreme-heat

    mosquito-borne disease.  The study was recently published in the journal  Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology.  ...

  5. Pesticide Use in Schools

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0155

    rules do not apply to exterior applications that target lawn and landscape pests. The regulations ... pesticide applications on school grounds to control pests of turf or landscape, but the rules described in ... this fact sheet do not apply to lawn and landscape applications. For information about how to obtain ...

  6. Giving New Life to Tired Pastures

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0159

    a timed pasture mowing. Mechanically mowing pastures is one method producers can use rather than spraying ... changed or reduced by varying the timing of mowing throughout the late spring and summer growing period ... without the use of herbicides. Mowing height for this experiment was targeted at 10 cm from the soil ...

  7. How and Why to Hire an Arborist

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1032

    and disease problems can significantly shorten tree lifespans. Pruning or removing trees, especially ... important for diagnosing certain pest and disease issues, particularly stem decay. They are also experts at ... However, if a disease is suspected, check to see how the arborist is confirming the disease. For example, ...

  8. New Applicator Training- In Person- March 19, 2025

    https://pested.osu.edu/events/new-applicator-training-person-march-19-2025

    to lawns, turf, sod, or to soil areas being prepared for the production of turf for the control of ... Auditorium Industrial Vegetation (5) Seminar Room A Turf Insects Applications and Calculations Turf Disease ... (Category 5) and Turf (Category 8). Testing is available at the conclusion of the day. A photo ID is ...

  9. Periodical Cicadas in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-58

    emerging cicadas which restarts the fungal disease cycle. The impact of fungal infections on cicada ... blight, which produces stem dieback. Cicada flagging may mimic this characteristic disease symptom, or ... Cicada oviposition injury may resemble symptoms of a fungal canker disease with the damage remaining ...

  10. Cool-Season Turfgrasses for Sports Fields and Recreational Areas

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/str-1

    varieties produce quality turf at lower mowing heights). Watch for brown patch disease in summer. Tips For ... typically dominate the final turf stand. Most varieties respond well to a mowing height of 1 to 2.5 inches. ... mowing (1.5 to 3 inches). TF has moderate disease tolerance but is susceptible to brown patch, especially ...

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