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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. 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, ...

  4. OARDC Scientist Leads New Great Lakes Fire Science Consortium

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/685

    Kurt Knebusch WOOSTER, Ohio-- Jack pines, which are common in parts of the northern Great Lakes, ... otherwise disturbed young jack pine stands in a handful of locations in Michigan, Wisconsin and Ontario-- ... region, such as northwest Ohio, and red pine and jack pine forests in the north, including the burned-over ...

  5. News tips and events for the week of June 3

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/news-tips-and-events-for-the-week-june-3

    event,” said Dave Shetlar, insect scientist with The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, ... news release at  go.osu.edu/CyXJ  and a CFAES cicada fact sheet at  go.osu.edu/CyXQ. Or contact Shetlar ... at  shetlar.1@osu.edu; or Eric Barrett, an educator in the Mahoning County office of CFAES’ Ohio State ...

  6. Crop Estimation of Grapes

    https://ohiograpeweb.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/grape-growing/crop-estimation-grapes

    Crop Estimation of Grapes   Useful Factsheet to help you accurately predict the quantity of grapes ...

  7. Wine Stabilization and Fining

    https://ohiograpeweb.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/wine-making/wine-stabilization-and-fining

    factsheet ...

  8. 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. ...

  9. Ohio State expert warns about effect of rock salt on plants

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-state-expert-warns-about-effect-rock-salt-plants

    affected can range from turfgrass to white pines. Often however, plants on the roadsides and sidewalks see ...

  10. Pre-Fermentation Practices

    https://ohiograpeweb.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/wine-making/pre-fermentation-practices

    Acid Management in Must and Wine- slideshow Acid Reduction Techniques in Must and Wine- factsheet ...

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