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  1. Black Knot of Plums and Cherries

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-31

    twigs. The disease becomes progressively worse during each growing season and unless effective control ... Pathology Black knot of plums and cherries is a widespread and serious disease throughout the United States. ... Black knot is a common disease in Ohio on wild plums and cherries and in home orchards where pruning and ...

  2. Downy Mildew of Grape

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-33

    infected leaves eventually turn brown, wither, curl and drop. The disease attacks older leaves in late ... Pathology Downy mildew is a major disease of grapes throughout the eastern United States. The fungus causes ... leaf caused by downy mildew. On leaves, infections can occur throughout the growing season. Young ...

  3. Growing American Ginseng in Ohio: Harvesting, Washing, and Drying

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-64

    is always a good idea to check state and federal laws affecting ginseng harvests to make sure there ... harvesting can be an excellent opportunity to spend time in the woods with friends and family. Laws State and ... federal laws are constantly evolving to reflect trends in ginseng production and to protect wild ginseng ...

  4. Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum)

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

    plants and because of its potential human health hazard.     Figure 1. Giant hogweed can grow up to 15 ... its massive size and eye appeal. It can be distinguished from many look-a-likes because it can grow to ... color with purple blotches that contrast easily with the white hairs. Stems can grow to a height of 10 ...

  5. Rusts of Apple

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-02

    until the second spring. The complete disease cycle requires almost two years.   Control Grow resistant ... PLPATH-FRU-02 05/06/2016 Michael A. Ellis, Department of Plant Pathology Three rust diseases occur ... Spots are up to ¼ inch in diameter, turn orange with time, and often have a reddish border. Small black ...

  6. Hobby Maple Syrup Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-36

    north. If you have access to a few maple trees, whether growing in your yard or in a woodland, you can ... growing trees. Use reduced rates for trees that are not in excellent health. Getting Ready to Tap Figure ... if the sap warms up, bacteria will colonize and grow. The bacteria will interact with the sugar in ...

  7. Anthracnose of Grape

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-15

    continued spread of the fungus and the disease throughout the growing season. Disease Management Sanitation ... The disease was probably introduced into this country by grape plant material imported from Europe. It ... quickly established in American vineyards and became a significant disease of grape in rainy, humid, and ...

  8. Phomopsis Twig Blight of Blueberry

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-45

    disease of blueberries. This disease has the potential to severely decrease yields, particularly on ... bud, and the sunken necrotic area spreads as the disease progresses (figure 1). On stems, Phomopsis ... infected can result in girdling cankers that kill the entire twig. Later in the growing season, leaf spots ...

  9. Botrytis Gray Mold in Greenhouse Floral Crops

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-3070

    Peduto Hand, Department of Plant Pathology, The Ohio State University The disease gray mold, caused by ... the fungus Botrytis cinerea, is the most commonly encountered disease of herbaceous ornamentals. It ... Depending on the host and the conditions under which the crop is grown, this disease can either be a common ...

  10. Shiitake Mushroom Production: Steps to Cultivation and Considerations for Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0039

    small-diameter (4–8 inches), low-quality logs presents an opportunity for these landowners to grow a specialty ... first attempt. The biggest cultivation hurdle is not so much growing the mushrooms but marketing them. ... Demand needs to be present where shiitakes are sold. It is not feasible to grow shiitake mushrooms as ...

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