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  1. Researchers Seeking New Ways to Control Nursery Tree Pest

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/researchers-seeking-new-ways-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 ...

  2. Biomass Crop Makes for Good Nursery Container Potting Mix

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/biomass-crop-makes-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 ...

  3. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT – Fire Extinguishers on the Farm

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/fire-safety-edition/emergency-management-%E2%80%93-fire-extinguishers-farm

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-79025. Find information on “Choosing and using fire extinguishers” at the U.S. Fire Administration ...

  4. Herbicide and Mulch Combo Superior Method of Weed Control

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/herbicide-and-mulch-combo-superior-method-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, ...

  5. Chain Saw Safety

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/november-2018/injury-prevention/chain-saw-safety

    information, contact Dee Jepsen at jepsen.4@osu.edu or 614-292-6008. Or refer to the Chain Saw Safety Factsheet ... at: https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-79033 ...

  6. Chain Saw Safety

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/november-2017/announcements/chain-saw-safety

    chain saws on Ohioline at, https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-79033. Ohioline is the Ohio State ...

  7. Media Advisory: Meeting Features Arsenal of Educational Tools in Insect, Disease Fight

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/media-advisory-meeting-features-arsenal-educational-tools-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. ...

  8. New Ribes Trials and Compost Sock System Demo Part of Hort Field Night

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-ribes-trials-and-compost-sock-system-demo-part-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 ...

  9. Ornamental Weed Control Involves Application Strategy

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/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 ...

  10. 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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