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  1. Anthracnose of Strawberry

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-16

    Department of Plant Pathology Anthracnose is an important disease of strawberry that can affect foliage, ... runners, crowns and fruit. The disease is caused by several species of fungi in the genus Colletotrichum: ... nearly identical symptoms on strawberry. The two most destructive forms of the disease are crown rot, ...

  2. Mummy Berry of Blueberry

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-46

    Ohio State University Mummy berry is one of the most serious diseases of blueberry. Once the disease ... stage look like miniature black pumpkins (figure 3).    Causal Organism and Disease Cycle Mummy berry is ... greatly aid in controlling the disease. Removing these berries is not practical on a commercial scale, but ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Anthracnose of Grape

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-15

    The disease was probably introduced into this country by grape plant material imported from Europe. It ... quickly established in American vineyards and became a significant disease of grape in rainy, humid, and ... warm regions of the United States. The disease is not common in Ohio; however, it caused severe damage ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Phomopsis Leaf Blight and Fruit Rot of Strawberry

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-18

    Department of Plant Pathology Phomopsis leaf blight is a common disease of strawberry in the eastern United ... appears to be relatively minor; however, incidence of the disease has been increasing. The disease can ... yields the following year. In years highly favorable for disease development, leaf blight can cause ...

  8. Managing Stress for a Healthy Heart

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-982.4-11

    highest rates of death due to stress-related conditions like hypertension and heart or artery disease. The ... piece to heart disease prevention is managing stress. Stress makes the heart beat faster to get the body ... cholesterol levels The development and progression of coronary artery disease (atherosclerosis) A weakened ...

  9. Late Leaf Rust of Red Raspberries

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-17

    Department of Plant Pathology Late leaf rust is a potentially serious disease of red raspberries. Late leaf ... rust does not affect black raspberries or blackberries. The disease can affect leaves, canes, ... disease. However, losses due to fruit infection have reached 30 percent in commercial red raspberry ...

  10. Peach Leaf Curl

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-26

    disease that occurs on peach, nectarine, and related ornamental plants. The disease, though not a problem ... other diseases and to winter injury. Weakened trees also will produce fewer fruit the following season. ... Yield may be further reduced when blossoms and young fruit become diseased and drop. Symptoms Figure 1. ...

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