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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Mazzy's Hawaiian Adventure- Part 2

    https://hcs.osu.edu/news/mazzys-hawaiian-adventure-part-2

    ado, we'll turn this over to Mazzy... Another update from Huber Mountain in Maui, Hawaii! I cannot ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Dr. Leah McHale

    https://hcs.osu.edu/our-people/dr-leah-mchale

    Soybean Genetics (particularly Disease Resistance & Quality). Dr. Leah McHale is a Professor in the ... disease resistance traits and seed biomass composition in soybean. You can learn a bit more about me by ... is involved in the identification of genes conferring disease resistance, yield, and quality traits ...

  7. 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. ...

  8. Wheat as a Cover Crop in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0121

    similar diseases and pests. Plant after Hessian fly-free date as a cover crop. Table 2. Rating the ... except when rolling/crimping. Mowing after heading may terminate. Terminate wheat at least 14 days before ... for penetrans root lesion nematode. Increased crop diseases: could be a moderate problem Hinders ...

  9. Japanese Beetle

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-46

    usually in high-quality urban turf. Beetle skeletonizing a leaf Hosts The adult beetles are general ... most commonly damage turf. The turf first appears off-color as if under water stress. Irrigating causes ... a short-lasting response or no response at all. The turf feels spongy under foot and can be easily pulled back ...

  10. Rotary Agricultural Mower Safety

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-591211

    mowing and never allow riders on the tractor. Before Mowing Remove all litter and debris from the area to ... be mowed. Stones, tin cans, and wire can be deadly when thrown by a mower blade. Be alert for holes ... mowed. No riders. Know the child labor laws. Wear a seat belt when the tractor is equipped with roll over ...

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