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Flood Damage Not Detrimental to Ohio's Crops
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/flood-damage-not-detrimental-ohios-crops
water for up to a week take anywhere from a 20 to 50 percent yield hit, depending on the variety and the ... plants to recover because of the presence of diseases. Saturated conditions have opened the door for ... diseases, such as Pythium and Phytophthora root rot. "What will be even worse is if the faucet shuts ...
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Plant Disease Grad Student Wins OARDC Krauss Award
Department of Plant Pathology, yesterday (4/28) received the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development ... outstanding graduate student and one of the future leaders in the science and profession of plant pathology ... ,” one of her nominators wrote. “Her paper is a major contribution in plant disease epidemiology.” Kriss’ ...
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Grow Fresh Fruit in Your Own Backyard: New Book Shows You How
how to plant, prune, fertilize and water them. It shows ways to support or trellis them, how to mulch ... them, when to pick them, and ways to manage pests and diseases. Itââ¬â¢s tailored to growing ... planting layouts, pests and diseases to watch out for, and more. Growing your own fruit, the authors note, ...
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Ohio State Plant Pathologist Recognized for Work on Fruit Crops
August 12, 2004 WOOSTER, Ohio-- The next time you enjoy a sweet, juicy, disease-free apple or ... Ellis has spent 28 years making sure diseases donââ¬â¢t take a bite out of growersââ¬â¢ profits or ... devoted to the study of plant diseases and their control. APS grants this honor to current members as ...
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Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference Boasts New Sessions
include the Northwest Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Districts, U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural ... fertility and cover crops); diseases, pests and planters (soybean rust, aphids, corn rootworm and planter ... adjustment); and the Ohio Agricultural Technologies Association program, which includes a software update ...
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Soybeans Overcoming Diseases, Other Issues
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/soybeans-overcoming-diseases-other-issues
slammed with diseases and the onset of cooler-than-normal August temperatures, which could delay the ... lots of disease." Anne Dorrance, an Ohio State plant pathologist with the Ohio Agricultural ... that can inflict soybeans: Phytophthora, powdery mildew, brown spot, sudden death syndrome (SDS), ...
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Blame the Heat for Delayed Pumpkin Development
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/blame-heat-delayed-pumpkin-development
infections, leaves will turn yellow and die and stems will turn brown, impacting the overall value of the ... influence on those sales." In addition to the effects heat stress has had on the crop, diseases are now ... just now starting to see powdery mildew, a disease that is perfectly suited to the cool weather we are ...
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Winter Raises Cold Stress Risk
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/winter-raises-cold-stress-risk
serious cold stress injuries, including hypothermia, frostbite and trench foot, said Tamela Brown ... critical," said Brown. The following are some of the more common cold stress injuries: • Hypothermia-- ... for hypothermia to occur, especially in vulnerable individuals," said Brown. "Older adults ...
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Ribes Trials to Evalute Resistance and Immunity to White Pine Blister Rust
hybrid). Maurus Brown, an Ohio State University Extension small fruit specialist of OSU South Centers at ... Ribes varieties must be resistant to white pine blister rust, a devastating disease of white pine trees ... of which Ribes are a host. Brown and his colleagues have launched trials at OSU South Centers at ...
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Overholt Drainage School Offers Soil and Water Conservation Education
water management and water quality, said Larry Brown, an agricultural engineer with joint appointments ... March 8, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Farmers, land improvement contractors, soil and water conservation ... technicians and engineers can learn about the construction and management of soil and water conservation ...