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  1. Thousand Cankers Coming? How to Spot Walnut Tree Killer

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/thousand-cankers-coming-how-spot-walnut-tree-killer

    thousand cankers disease, which is a new, deadly walnut tree illness. It’s close to but not in Ohio yet. ... OH 43210; 614-688-3421; ohiowoods@osu.edu. In the past 10 years, thousand cankers disease has caused ... Pennsylvania just last year. The disease is caused by a fungus,  Geosmithia morbida,  which is spread by a bug ...

  2. Sports Turf Managers Fighting Bugs by Going Green

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/sports-turf-managers-fighting-bugs-going-green

    January 24, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Not surprisingly, more turf managers are interested in going ... Richmond, examined the use of endophytic turf grasses-- grasses that contain a fungus between the cells of ... "From that research, I recommend this technique to sport turf managers for when they reseed. These tall ...

  3. Do Some Millin', Chillin' and Grillin' at Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/do-some-millin-chillin-and-grillin-farm-science-review

    answer visitor questions on gardening, insect and disease issues and other plant-related information from ... perennials to lawn care to fruits and vegetables. The Chillin' portion of the event will be held Sept. ... Review. Uztinger Garden will showcase 15 other programs from lawn care to layered composting, creating ...

  4. Master Gardener Volunteer Training

    https://jefferson.osu.edu/events/new-master-gardener-training

    diagnostics, integrated pest management, pesticide use and safety, lawn care, home vegetable and fruit ...

  5. Ohio State Offers New Master in Plant Health Management Degree

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-offers-new-master-plant-health-management-degree

    Dorrance said. “Extension educators, crop advisers and turf/landscape managers are well-suited for this ... diseases, insects or weeds, but we must integrate this information in order to make optimal recommendations ...

  6. Extending Ohio's Raspberry Season With New Fall Cultivar

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/extending-ohios-raspberry-season-new-fall-cultivar

    performance, berry size, disease resistance and winter hardiness. Raspberry varieties, typically thought of as ... mowed right to the ground in the late winter, eliminating 90 percent to 95 percent of the pruning labor. ... Cut canes still need to be removed from the field, however, to decrease chances of diseases over ...

  7. Avian Influenza: What’s it mean for Fairfield County Poultry Growers and Exhibitors?

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/avian-influenza-what%E2%80%99s-it-mean-fairfield-county-poultry-growers-and-exhibitors

    (UPDATE: Due to the concerns for the spread of avian flu, on June 2, 2015 the ODA cancelled ALL ... avian flu in the Pacific, Central, and Mississippi flyways (or migratory bird paths). The disease has ... not present a food safety risk; poultry and eggs are safe to eat. The Centers for Disease Control ...

  8. Brazil Experiences with Rust Offer Insight for U.S. Growers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/brazil-experiences-rust-offer-insight-us-growers

    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 ... Mother Nature, the disease is easily manageable. Anne Dorrance, an Ohio State research plant pathologist ...

  9. Composting Boosts Turfgrass Growth

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/composting-boosts-turfgrass-growth

    April 9, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- A little composting can go a long way when establishing lawns in new ... the incorporation of compost into the soil improves lawn establishment following construction of new ... planted is depleted of nutrients, and is weakened and becomes more susceptible to diseases," said ...

  10. Focus on Food Safety, Current Issues at OPGMA Congress, Jan. 17-19

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/focus-food-safety-current-issues-opgma-congress-jan-17-19

    p.m., Bernie Erven. Small Fruit Disease, Insect and Weed Problems and Control Update, Jan. 19, ... p.m., Warren Dick. Vegetable Disease, Insect and Weed Problems and Control Update, Jan. 19, 1:45-2:45 ... A Grower Can Expect from a Beekeeper, Jan. 19, 8-9:30 a.m., Ken Holthouse, James Tew. Tree Fruit Disease ...

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