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  1. 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. ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Low Risk of Stewart's Disease on Corn Predicted

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

    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 2009. "The numbers indicate that the risk of ... Index values less than 90 indicate a negligible disease threat, 90-95 indicates low to moderate levels, ...

  5. 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, ...

  6. Selecting the Right Corn Hybrids Important

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/selecting-right-corn-hybrids-important

    production: corn acreage, soil type, tillage practices, desired harvest moisture and insect and disease ... pressures — just to name a few factors involved. And with some ignored corn diseases on the rise and more ... operation is becoming more important. "With old diseases coming back, increasing marketing ...

  7. Pumpkin Diseases Severe This Year

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/pumpkin-diseases-severe-year

    carve for Halloween this year. Fungal diseases, such as powdery mildew, downy mildew and the ... little-known Microdochium blight, have not been kind to this year's pumpkin crop. The diseases, which have ... reporting that the diseases have nearly cut their yields in half. The growers market to larger cities such ...

  8. Studies to Tackle Increasing NCLB Infections

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/studies-tackle-increasing-nclb-infections

    a disease caused by a fungus, which survives in corn residue on the soil surface. It develops in humid, wet ... stages of corn development. The disease, most problematic in reduced tillage environments, can cause as ... to guarantee some level of protection and to keep disease levels low, especially in fields where they ...

  9. Review session to answer questions about animal antibiotic use, resistance

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    Veterinary Medicine and Public Health. Antibiotics also may be used to control or prevent disease in ... updates, follow Farm Science Review on Twitter (@OhioStateFSR) and Facebook at ...

  10. Prion Test Would Allow Early Detection of Mad Cow, Other TSEs

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/prion-test-would-allow-early-detection-mad-cow-other-tses

    believes early detection is the best way to fight mad cow disease. He’s also creating tools to make it ... this group of diseases.” Funded by a three-year U.S. Department of Defense grant, Sreevatsan is ... commonly known as mad cow disease) and other TSEs such as scrapie in sheep and goats, chronic wasting ...

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