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  1. Surge in Japanese Beetles to Dissipate

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/surge-in-japanese-beetles-dissipate

    are on their way out. It’s not unusual to spot Japanese beetles in June and July, but the number of ... University. Though Japanese beetles typically thrive on the leaves of linden trees, grape vines and roses, ... this summer, they branched out, devouring other plants in Ohio including scotch pine and jewelweed. ...

  2. Ohio State Forestry Students to Hold Christmas Tree Sale Nov. 29-Dec. 2

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/862

    The trees are fresh cut Ohio-grown Fraser firs, Scotch pines, white pines and blue spruces in heights ...

  3. Northeast Ohio hosts millions of cicadas

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/northeast-ohio-hosts-millions-cicadas

    can also get on your nerves,” said David Shetlar, a professor emeritus with CFAES.   Their distinctive ... will temporarily leave an area just to find solace, Shetlar said. By showing up in the millions all at ... ate too many of them,” Shetlar said. After a few more weeks of mating, this brood of 17-year cicadas ...

  4. How to Keep Your Forest Healthy: July 23 Workshop on Stopping Invasive Insects

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/how-keep-your-forest-healthy-july-23-workshop-stopping-invasive-insects

    Pennsylvania. It attacks, among others, apple, cherry and pine trees. Leading the workshop will be forestry ... Sciences at The Ohio State University. Non-native insects like the Asian longhorned beetle and hemlock ... viburnum leaf beetle, the insect-carried thousand cankers disease of walnuts, and what you should do if you ...

  5. General Food & Produce Safety Resources

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/resources-0/general-food-produce-safety-resources

    Factsheet Produce Safety and Flooded Gardens Factsheet Food Safety in Gardens Factsheet Ensuring Food Safety ... in the Vineyard: Table Grapes Factsheet Ensuring Food Safety in the Vineyard: Wine Grapes Factsheet ...

  6. Ohio Invasive Species Profile: Asian Longhorned Beetle

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-invasive-species-profile-asian-longhorned-beetle

    Asian longhorned beetle, one of Ohio’s newest invasive species: What it is: Big, shiny-black beetle with ... Where it’s from: Japan, Korea, southern China. What it does: Adult females lay their eggs in the bark of ... (2:18): Dan Kenny discusses the Asian longhorned beetle in a video news release by the Ohio Department of ...

  7. Ohio State’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Names New Assistant Director, Agriculture and Natural Resources

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/1515

    Project and the Southern Pine Beetle Prevention Project for the Mississippi Forestry Commission. Londo has ... pine silviculture and non-industrial private forest landowner issues. Londo has authored 190 journal ... grants totaling $5.4 million to work on 39 projects, including the Western Gulf Longleaf Pine Restoration ...

  8. CFAES Forestry Students to Sell Christmas Trees Dec. 5-8

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/cfaes-forestry-students-sell-christmas-trees-dec-5-8

    sale will be 6- to 9-foot Ohio-grown Fraser firs, blue spruces, and Scotch and white pines priced at ...

  9. Christmas Trees Offer Many Environmental Benefits — And You Can Put a Dollar Sign Next to Them

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/christmas-trees-offer-many-environmental-benefits-%E2%80%94-and-you-can-put-dollar-sign-next

    up." A blue spruce with a 2-inch-diameter trunk growing on a Christmas tree farm in, say, Doylestown in ... runoff and reduction of atmospheric carbon by 20 pounds. Meanwhile, a Scotch pine at that same location ... average).   Dollar value of benefits provided by a 2-inch-diameter blue spruce Christmas tree, planted in ...

  10. Beware of falling ash trees

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/beware-falling-ash-trees

    the emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle originally from Asia, has since killed off swaths of trees ... Ohio was an ash. The ash borer beetle lays its eggs on an ash tree, and when the eggs hatch, the larvae ... tunnel inward to feed on a ring of the tree, just beneath the bark. As the larvae grow, they etch deeper ...

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