Site

Search results

  1. Hot Water and Chlorine Treatments to Eradicate Bacterial Plant Pathogens from Vegetable Seeds

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5818

    a pathogen encounters the crop, the greater the potential for a serious disease problem to develop. This is ... kills most plant disease-causing bacteria both on and within seeds. This treatment is suggested for ... Pests vegetables vegetable seed seeds treatment treatments bacterial diseases diseases Agriculture and ...

  2. Rotary Lawn and Brush Mower Safety for Trainers and Supervisors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-892257

    determine if the mower is designed for the job. Keep bystanders away from: mowing/tractor controls. mowing ... litter and debris from the area to be mowed. Stones, tin cans, and wire can be deadly when thrown by ... 15-year-olds may not operate power-driven machinery like rotary lawn and brush mowers. Safety Tips Keep all ...

  3. No Riders on Lawn Equipment for Trainers and Supervisors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-892232

    landscaping and horticultural services lawn mowing safety Agriculture and Natural Resources ... riders on lawn equipment. Trainer’s Note Riders on any power equipment are a safety hazard and should not ... be allowed on any lawn equipment. This should be strictly enforced. No children—ever! New workers ...

  4. Ticks and mosquitoes are waiting on you

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ticks-and-mosquitoes-are-waiting-you-0

    period for Lyme disease because nymphal blacklegged ticks, also known as deer ticks, are most active in ... May and June,” he said. While Lyme disease doesn’t manifest in every case, Lyme disease symptoms can ... on testing and treatment,” McDermott said. “ Ticks and the diseases they transmit have been steadily ...

  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. CFAES faculty named 2024-25 Fulbright Scholars

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/cfaes-faculty-named-2024-25-fulbright-scholars

    we are hosting in Columbus in July.”  Jacobs, associate professor of emerging infectious disease ... cause diseases of humans, animals, and plants,” Jacobs said. “We will work together to provide solutions ... diseases and to train students at Udelar. His long-term goal is to develop an international-based course to ...

  7. Sorghum-Sudangrass as a Cover Crop in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0118

    Sorghum-sudangrass does not tolerate shade, flooding, or ponding. Rapid growth is good for short windows. Do not mow ... 18–36 inches. Drought-stressed plants can cause nitrate poisoning. Mowing or harvesting promotes ... to a height of 2 or more feet, mowing it to a height of less than 2 inches may terminate it. Mowing ...

  8. Bumble Bee Pollination in Tomato Greenhouses

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0092

    occidentalis in the Western United States was halted due to decimation by disease (Winter et al., 2006). Bumble ... including control for most climactic variables year-round, and added protection from pests and diseases ... Schmid-Hempel, P., Wilfert, L., & Schmid-Hempel, R. (2019). Pollinator diseases: The Bombus–Crithidia system. ...

  9. Cereal Rye as a Cover Crop in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0114

    during the reproductive stage (full bloom). Mowing Mow during milk or dough stages. Chemical Additional ... best to terminate when plants are small except when rolling/crimping. Mowing after heading may result ... potassium (K) Good Compaction fighter Excellent Nematodes Excellent Disease Good Allelopathic (produces ...

  10. Selecting, Storing, and Using Fresh Herbs

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5520

    disease. Avoid herbs that are discolored or damaged. Yield Due to many variables such as moisture content, ... diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and certain cancers. Storage Since the flavor and aroma of herbs ...

Pages