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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. 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, ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Preliminary Data Links Human Illness to Animal Disease Found in Sheep

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/preliminary-data-links-human-illness-animal-disease-found-sheep

    November 6, 2001 WOOSTER, Ohio- An animal disease that has potential links to a human intestinal ... illness may be more closely tied to sheep rather than dairy cattle, where the disease is most commonly ... show that the organism that causes Johne's disease (pronounced yo-nees) in sheep may be related to ...

  6. OARDC Receives $2 Million Grant to Support Growing U.S. Greenhouse Tomato Industry

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/oardc-receives-2-million-grant-support-growing-us-greenhouse-tomato-industry

    Agriculture (NIFA) to improve disease control and food safety in the country’s multi-million dollar greenhouse ... a more systematic and effective way to combat diseases, which threaten the sustainability of this ... rapidly growing sector of U.S. vegetable production. Annual losses of as much as $1 million due to tomato diseases ...

  7. Soybean Rust Infections Remain Low

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/soybean-rust-infections-remain-low

    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 ...

  8. Chow Line: Enjoy produce, but keep it safe (for 9/20/09)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-enjoy-produce-keep-it-safe-92009-0

    over the course of a year in 1970 to 280 pounds in 2008, the risk of food-borne diseases associated ... issued an eight-page commentary on "Food Safety and Fresh Produce: An Update." It's ... steps consumers can take to decrease their risk from any disease-causing microbes on fresh fruits and ...

  9. Pests of the Rare and Familiar Part of Diagnostic Clinic at Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/pests-rare-and-familiar-part-diagnostic-clinic-farm-science-review

    analyze submitted samples of insects and diseases; answer questions related to field crops and landscape ... suspected to have diseases to the C. Wayne Ellett Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic during the show. For more ... log on to http://fsr.osu.edu. For the latest news and updates, follow Farm Science Review on Twitter ...

  10. Black Spot of Roses Can Be a Challenge, Even for the Experienced Rose Grower

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/black-spot-roses-can-be-challenge-even-experienced-rose-grower

    diseases, insects and environmental disorders. The clinic is located on the campus of the College of Food, ... plagued by a number of diseases that will rob plants of their vigor and beauty. One of the more persistent ... diseases now making an appearance is black spot. Black spot of roses is a fungal, foliar disease that is ...

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