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  1. H3N2 Flu Outbreak: Awareness Key to Preventing Illness, Minimizing Impact on Pork Industry, Ohio State Experts Say

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/h3n2-flu-outbreak-awareness-key-preventing-illness-minimizing-impact-pork-industry-ohio

    University animal virologists say. According to the latest update from the Centers for Disease Control and ... are the best ways to minimize risk of human disease and any potentially adverse impact on the ... being transmitted from human to human. "So far, all instances of disease have involved contact with ...

  2. Some Blackberry Varieties Make Bramble Production Easier

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/some-blackberry-varieties-make-bramble-production-easier

    looking for. The fruit is produced on the first-year cane and then the plant is mowed to the ground," ... with overwintering. They are designed to be mowed back in late winter, resulting in little pruning ...

  3. OSU Extension Bulletins Focus on Managing Field Crop Diseases

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    February 26, 2008 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Diseases are the No. 1 limiting factor in field crop performance ... aid farmers in effectively managing diseases that impact corn, soybeans and wheat. "When ... designing a disease management system it is important to consider all of the different strategies to reduce ...

  4. Nationwide Resources Aid in Soybean Rust Preparation

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/nationwide-resources-aid-soybean-rust-preparation

    soybean rust. The goal is to provide media with the latest updates on the disease and Ohio State's ... role in research and education. These updates are expected to continue throughout 2005. WOOSTER, Ohio ... nationwide sentinel plots, set up to be the first line of defense in identifying the disease and alerting ...

  5. USDA Confirms Case of Mad Cow Disease in California: OSU Experts Available to Discuss

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/usda-confirms-case-mad-cow-disease-california-osu-experts-available-discuss

    a rendering facility in central California was found to be infected with mad cow disease. As part of the ... the nation's fourth case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease, the first ... are available to speak with the media about the fourth case of mad cow disease confirmed in the U.S. ...

  6. "Crop Profit Game" Satellite Series Scheduled

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/crop-profit-game-satellite-series-scheduled

    treatments and technology, and rating corn disease importance in hybrid selection. * Jan. 11: Weed control ... issues, corn rootworm, precision agriculture update and getting the most from your nitrogen dollar. * Feb. ...

  7. Symposium in April to Explore Carbon Sequestration in Urban Green Spaces

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/symposium-april-explore-carbon-sequestration-urban-green-spaces

    lawns, work the soil for home gardens, create landscaping masterpieces, and turn parks into playgrounds. ... Dynamics of Carbon Cycling in Lawn Ecosystems; Urban Tree Species for Carbon Sequestration; Impact of ...

  8. It's Tick Season. Learn to Keep Yourself, Children and Pets Safe

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/its-tick-season-learn-keep-yourself-children-and-pets-safe-0

    included), and by doing so can transmit a variety of diseases, such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme ... disease. Fortunately, humans cannot get either disease directly from their pets. “Ticks generate ... trunk, palms and soles. Children are more susceptible to the disease than adults. “People who have ...

  9. Wheat Growers Advised to Scout for Stripe Rust; Still Time to Apply Fungicide

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/wheat-growers-advised-scout-stripe-rust-still-time-apply-fungicide

    disease in their fields, according to an Ohio State University Extension wheat researcher. For those who ... do find the disease, there still may be time to apply a fungicide to fields planted with susceptible ... have reduced the risk for another disease, head scab, from having a negative impact on Ohio wheat, ...

  10. An Animal Disease Found in Sheep May Have Ties to a Human Intestinal Illness

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/animal-disease-found-sheep-may-have-ties-human-intestinal-illness

    a clarification concerning the link between Johne's disease and Crohn's disease. Preliminary studies ... organisms isolated from sheep cause Crohn's disease in humans. In other words, genetic associations may ... not be sufficient to conclude a causal association. WOOSTER, Ohio- An animal disease that has ...

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