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  1. African Swine Fever: A Severe Threat to Swine Herds Is on the United States’ Doorstep

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/vme-1036

    a disease caused by the African swine fever virus (ASFV). ASFV is a viral pathogen found primarily in ... industry can respond and stop the spread of the disease. Signs include high fever; decreased appetite; ... There are four main types of disease depending on the strain of virus infecting the pigs: peracute acute ...

  2. Farming with Parkinson’s Disease

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-982.5-11

    Engineering, The Ohio State University Parkinson's disease is the second most diagnosed neurodegenerative ... disease. It typically develops later in life and slowly progresses resulting from a deficiency in the brain ... each other. Without it, messages from the brain to the muscles are disrupted. Parkinson's disease ...

  3. How to Control and Prevent Mosquito Bites In and Around Ohio Homes

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-88

    Disease Transmission Mosquitoes are reviled because they can transmit potentially deadly pathogens to ... state of Ohio pose the threat of disease transmission to humans and domestic animals (Table 1). Table 1: ... encephalitis, West Nile virus     In addition to disease transmission, when female mosquitoes bite humans and ...

  4. Angular Leaf Spot of Strawberry (Bacterial Blight)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-3212-11

    State University Angular leaf spot is the only bacterial disease of strawberry in the Midwest. Though ... serious. After the disease becomes established in a planting, not much can be done to manage it. Losses ... result from (1) decreased productivity from diseased or dead leaves and (2) reduced yields due to ...

  5. Sustainable Crop Rotations with Cover Crops

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-9

    nutrient leaching; increased water infiltration; improved soil biodiversity; weed control and disease ... are good for reducing compaction, recycling nutrients, and weed control and disease suppression. ... triticale, field pea, Sorghum Sudan grass, teff. For weed control and disease suppression: cereal rye, ...

  6. Field Pea/Winter Pea as a Cover Crop in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0130

    good Disease Very good Chokes weeds Very good Other Attracts beneficials Very good Short windows Very ... diseases: occasionally a minor problem There may be an increase in sclerotinia and fusarium root rot ...

  7. Biopesticide Controls of Plant Diseases: Resources and Products for Organic Farmers in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-18

    practices, such as the use of crop rotation, cover crops, disease resistant varieties, and good seed bed ... preparation have been applied to control pests and diseases. However, such practices are not always sufficient ... plant disease control include many EPA-registered biopesticides. Such products have been developed to ...

  8. Hairy Vetch as a Cover Crop in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0131

    diseases, including black stem fungus Bloat hazard; seed and vegetation potentially poisonous Table 2. ... phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) Good Compaction fighter Excellent Disease Good Allelopathic (produces ...

  9. Cork Spot and Bitter Pit of Apples

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-01

    disease usually is not serious. This is an updated version of a fact sheet originally published in 1992. ... sometimes confuse these disorders with damage resulting from insects or pathological diseases, particularly ... used in controlling post-bloom diseases and insects affecting fruit. Do not apply calcium chloride ...

  10. Ants In and Around the Home

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-2064

    Pavement Ant Little Black Ant False Honey Ant Allegheny Mound Ant Lawn Ant Acrobat Ant Odorous House Ant ...   Nests are very commonly found in fields, lawns, between bricks in the walk, beneath rocks, in pavement ... cracks, etc. Numerous mounds of its nests are commonly seen in the lawn. They invade the home for sweets. ...

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