Site

Search results

  1. The Organic Certification Process for Farms

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/sag-0003

    nurse or cover crops. Organic disease and pest control focuses on prevention through naturally bred ... disease resistance and crop rotations, with organically approved pesticides allowed, especially for ...

  2. Clover Mites

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-2095

    yard and garden lawn and turf life cycle habits identification clover mites Entomology ... They are a nuisance by their presence, but they do not bite humans or animals, transmit disease, nor ... feed on household furnishings or pantry supplies. They feed on various plants and turf outside, but ...

  3. Predators of Poultry

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/vme-22

    Disease Investigation Laboratory, Sara J. Spiegle, B.S., Avian Disease Investigation Laboratory, Teresa Y. ... Morishita, DVM, Ph.D., Dipl. ACPV, OSU Extension–Veterinary Medicine and Avian Disease Investigation ...

  4. Controlling Non-Native Invasive Plants in Ohio Forests: Ailanthus

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-65

    glandular teeth. Mechanical Control Small infestations of small plants can be pulled, dug, cut, or mowed ... the ground is moist. Cutting and mowing is most effective when initiated in early summer when food ...

  5. Chinch Bugs in Turfgrass

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-2503-11

    research suggests that this disease has a greater impact on the chinch bugs when the turf enters into ... crabgrass.  Types of Damage Chinch bug damage is usually first detected when irregular patches of turf begin ... to turn yellow then brown. The patches continue to expand outward and the turf eventually dies, ...

  6. Dr. Anna Parkman reappointed as Professor of Practice

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/dr-anna-parkman-reappointed-professor-practice

    four years and led an important update and enhancement of the Agribusiness and Applied Economics ...

  7. Composting at Home

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1189-99

    were previously advised to mow often and let the clippings lay. But composting is now considered an ... excellent alternative. If you have a garden, a lawn, trees, shrubs, or even planter boxes, you have a use ... do not use diseased or infested plants as mulch without composting them first. Yard trimmings such as ...

  8. Pearl Millet as a Cover Crop in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0117

    information: After pearl millet grows to a height of 2 or more feet, mowing it to a height of less than ... 2 inches may terminate it. Mowing pearl millet after heading may terminate it. Follow NRCS guidelines for ... Disease Very good Allelopathic (produces biochemicals that inhibit weeds) Very good Chokes weeds Excellent ...

  9. Masked Chafers

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-51

    Entomology Masked chafers are beetles that have larvae, called white grubs, which can attack managed turf ... usually attack cool season turf, especially if Japanese beetle grubs have been suppressed. Additionally, ... Damage Symptoms Turf begins to show drought stress in late summer into fall or spring and does not ...

  10. Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-35

    includes such practices as digging, mowing, cutting, removal of umbels, grazing, and herbicide application. ...

Pages