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  1. LC50s of some Insecticides on Convergent Lady Beetles (Hippodamia convergens), are they compatible?

    https://grad.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/research-projects/rachel-bienemann

    convergent lady beetle (Hippodamia convergens), provides effective control through predation on insect pests ... like piperonyl butoxide (PBO), and may be harmful to the lady beetles, but their effects are unknown. ... with some insecticides being more compatible with lady beetles. Convergent lady beetles are tolerant to ...

  2. Urban habitat transformation and fragmentation affect native lady beetle abundance

    https://grad.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/research-projects/denisha-parker

    as native lady beetles (Coccinellidae), may utilize urban greenspace for foraging habitats. To better ... understand how to implement conservation habitat for declining native lady beetle in urban areas, we need to ... vacant lot greenspaces affect native lady beetle community structure within the shrinking city of ...

  3. Fragrant Plant from Madagascar Holds Promise for Mosquito Control

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/fragrant-plant-madagascar-holds-promise-mosquito-control

    up to test a bark extract from a small, fragrant tree native to Madagascar and found that it has ... successfully controlled mosquitoes.  The bark extract repelled the flying adults from a distance, which kept ... are resistant to common insecticides as well as non-resistant mosquitos. The bark extract came from ...

  4. Turfgrass Research & Technology Field Day

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/turfgrass-research-technology-field-day

    Gardner Pigment Updates- Ed Nangle Insect Updates for Golf- David Shetlar  High Cut and Sportsturf ... Concurrent Sessions Insect Updates for High-Cut Turf- David Shetlar Sports Turf Review- Pam Sherratt and ...

  5. Fruit Pies and Home Food Preservation

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/fruit-pies-and-home-food-preservation

    Extension has a variety of factsheets on home food preservation? If you are interested in learning more ... Ohioline even has an entire factsheet on preserving pie filling. Canning or freezing premade pie filling is ...

  6. Look to the Trees

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/look-trees

    junipers, and other conifer and deciduous trees such as pine, spruce, locust, and willow. This worm can be ...

  7. Food Safety Fact Sheets

    https://franklin.osu.edu/news/food-safety-fact-sheets

    factsheets will be updated. ...

  8. Integrated Pest Management Considerations for Stored Grain Crops

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/integrated-pest-management-considerations-stored-grain-crops

    beetles, saw-toothed grain beetles, red flour beetles, and Indian meal moths, just to name a few. The ...

  9. One Day Insect University

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/one-day-insect-university

    science plays in what we know about insects. Presenters include Mary Gardiner, Dave Shetlar, Reed Johnson ...

  10. Washing Linens and Clothing Impacted by Flood Water

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/washing-linens-and-clothing-impacted-flood-water

    appear. Phenolic disinfectants are another option. One example is pine oil, which can be used to disinfect ... many fabrics. Pine oil will give the fabric an odor, so further washing will likely be needed to remove ... the smell. Pine oil is also toxic for cats, so avoid using this method if you have cats. Some phenolic ...

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