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Media Advisory: Ohio State Experts on Asian Longhorned Beetle; Hotline for SW Ohio Counties
Meyer, 419-688-9135, meyer.824@cfaes.osu.edu; David Shetlar, 614-292-3762, shetlar.1@osu.edu; Dan ...
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Ribes Trials to Evalute Resistance and Immunity to White Pine Blister Rust
Ribes varieties must be resistant to white pine blister rust, a devastating disease of white pine trees ... selections we chose are either labeled as showing immunity or show high resistance to the white pine blister ... for white pine blister rust based on the local growing conditions in Ohio. That means if they are ...
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Researchers Seeking New Ways to Control Nursery Tree Pest
in Ohio's nursery industry. The white pine weevil, a North American native that attacks pine and ... and timber industries in states such as Pennsylvania and Michigan. "The white pine weevil has ... white pine weevil is a threat to nursery and timber industries because the insect is not so easy to ...
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Biomass Crop Makes for Good Nursery Container Potting Mix
amendments (peat moss, fetilizers, compost) mixed in, can replace pine bark to support and enhance root ... concerns in the green industry of the increase in price and decrease in availability of pine bark – the ... growers in using pine bark, a byproduct of the timber industry, as a container substrate. But with the ...
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Herbicide and Mulch Combo Superior Method of Weed Control
Pine nuggets and hardwood bark were the tested mulches, and the liquid chemicals used in the study ... herbicides applied over pine nuggets. At 350 days, four treatments were still providing commercially ... acceptable weed control: Surflan/SureGuard pre-treated pine nuggets, Casoron applied over pine nuggets, ...
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Media Advisory: Meeting Features Arsenal of Educational Tools in Insect, Disease Fight
Determine Timing of Insect Emergence; presented by David Shetlar, OSU Extension entomologist. • 1:30 p.m.: ... Identifying Strange and Unusual Turfgrass Insects; presented by David Shetlar, OSU Extension entomologist. ...
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New Ribes Trials and Compost Sock System Demo Part of Hort Field Night
banned due to the serious threat to the white pine industry from white Pine blister rust. Ribes are the ... white pine blister rust, and are available to consumers through commercial fruit nurseries. The evening ...
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Ornamental Weed Control Involves Application Strategy
a research appointment with Ohio State's Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. Pine nuggets ... acceptable, pine nuggets provided the best performance with the herbicides used than hardwood bark. "The ... the pine nuggets performed better with the herbicide under the mulch than on top. We expected the ...
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Recently Published
https://ansci.osu.edu/newsletter/department-roundup/department-roundup-2015-09-18/recently-published
Monique Pairis-Garcia. Alternative farrowing options in the swine industry. Factsheet: Small and ...
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Ohio State Forestry Students to Hold Christmas Tree Sale Nov. 29-Dec. 2
The trees are fresh cut Ohio-grown Fraser firs, Scotch pines, white pines and blue spruces in heights ...