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  1. Growers Getting More Variety from Wheat Performance Test

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/growers-getting-more-variety-wheat-performance-test

    opportunities to better manage disease and produce high yields and quality grain.   Pat Lipps, an Ohio State ... recommend to growers that they choose several varieties to plant so it spreads out their risk from diseases ... . And when they pick those three or four varieties, they should look at heading date and disease ...

  2. Northern Corn Leaf Blight Becoming ‘Concerning’ Disease Issue

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/northern-corn-leaf-blight-becoming-%E2%80%98concerning%E2%80%99-disease-issue

    disease is indicative that farmers are still planting corn varieties susceptible to leaf blight. He ... to plant susceptible varieties, farmers are in essence ignoring the problem, and allowing the disease ... fungus survives in infected corn stubble, so the more disease incidence in a given year, the more spores ...

  3. Ohio's Wheat Facing Low Head Scab Risk

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohios-wheat-facing-low-head-scab-risk

    disease that can impact yields and potentially produce contaminants that are harmful to humans and ... not been favorable for the development of the disease. "Fungal spore counts are up because of ... scab or Fusarium head blight is a very significant disease, not only from yield loss, but also from ...

  4. Stewart's Wilt Risk Low for Ohio's Corn

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/stewarts-wilt-risk-low-ohios-corn

    predicted to be low throughout much of Ohio's corn crop this year. The disease is caused by a bacterium ... Stewart's Disease should a negligible threat in 2010 for much of the state. Only southern Ohio is considered ... temperatures of December, January and February. Index values less than 90 indicate a negligible disease threat, ...

  5. Weather Kind to Ohio's Wheat

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/weather-kind-ohios-wheat

    focusing on applying nitrogen to their crop and controlling weeds. The watch for diseases won’t begin ... first disease of the season is powdery mildew, brought on by high relative humidity, cloudy skies and ... cool temperatures ranging in the 60s and low 70s. “The next disease is Stagonospora leaf and glume ...

  6. Corn Leaf Diseases Could Spell Yield Troubles

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/corn-leaf-diseases-could-spell-yield-troubles

    and development this season, but diseases can still get the upper hand if conditions are right.   Pat ... Center, said that certain corn leaf diseases have already been detected and could become a serious problem ... under disease-favorable conditions and poor scouting. "The corn crop in Ohio is progressing, but ...

  7. Report Cattle Illnesses to Keep Diseases Under Control

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/report-cattle-illnesses-keep-diseases-under-control

    showing signs of epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) should report those symptoms to their local ... foot and mouth disease and bluetongue in the United Kingdom should remind producers that reporting ... signs of illness or unusual behavior is important to keeping foreign animal diseases under control. ...

  8. Uncommon Wheat Disease Makes Rare Appearance in Ohio

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/uncommon-wheat-disease-makes-rare-appearance-ohio

    spores from southern states provided favorable conditions for the development of the disease in Ohio. ... two to three feet in diameter," said Lipps, adding that the disease has been spotted in limited ... for the future it may be a potential disease that we have to be concerned about." The fungal ...

  9. Three Receive Research Awards at April 23 OARDC Annual Conference

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/three-receive-research-awards-april-23-oardc-annual-conference

    research offers promising alternative methods for reducing insecticide usage in turf and other agricultural ... better ways to control fertility in livestock and humans and insight into human autoimmune diseases ...

  10. Curcumin Extract Lowers Triglycerides, Boosts Antioxidant Activity: Ohio State Study

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/curcumin-extract-lowers-triglycerides-boosts-antioxidant-activity-ohio-state-study

    cancer to slowing progression of Alzheimer's disease.  Because of these purported benefits, ... disease. Curcumin also increased plasma levels of nitric oxide, a molecule that can work against high blood ... antioxidant actions, which are thought to help fight cancer and other diseases. For example, DiSilvestro said, ...

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