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Christmas Trees Offer Many Environmental Benefits — And You Can Put a Dollar Sign Next to Them
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 ... blue spruce planted in Columbus in front of a single-family home, for example, will provide $12 every ...
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Media Advisory: Ohio State Experts Available to Speak on Bees and Pesticides
Dave Shetlar, a professor in the Department of Entomology based in Columbus, described a less-toxic ... Shetlar specializes in pests of turfgrass and landscape plants. Johnson, Ellsworth and Shetlar have ...
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The Tree Course- Trees of the Great Eastern Forest- Field Recognition
https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/tree-course-trees-great-eastern-forest-field-recognition
in hand, and by the bark when a tree’s leaves are too high in the canopy to clearly see. Topics of ...
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Researchers Investigate Nursery Stock Bark Splitting
January 3, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Nursery tree stock throughout Ohio is suffering from bark ... felt that bark splitting was something that was easy to diagnose. But what is happening here is ... unusual." Bark splitting, or cracking, occurs on thin-barked trees and most commonly on the southwest side ...
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Ohio State Scientist: EPA's Alert on Imprelis is Warranted
including to Norway spruce and white pine, after Imprelis was used. On Aug. 11, the EPA issued an order to ...
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Advanced BioBased Systems Workshop: Pipeline to Commercialization
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/advanced-biobased-systems-workshop-pipeline-commercialization
commercialization. The keynote address for the workshop will be Roger Wyse, Spruce Capital Partners with an investor ...
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Maple Tree ID
https://agnr.osu.edu/specialty-crop-business/maple-syrup/maple-tree-id
Black, Red and Silver Maple. Species Leaf Bark Twig Fruit Sugar Maple 3-5 inches wide; 5lobed (rarely ... (compare with red and silver maple). Young trees up to 4-8 inches with smooth gray bark. Older trees ... the bark surface in sugar maple) and often more hairy buds. Similar to sugar maple with, perhaps, ...
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Barks and Rec Job Opportunities
Barjs and Rec Dog Daycare Center has job openings for hard working individuals who are energetic, friendly, reliable, and self-motivated. Applicants must be comfortable in large groups of dogs (40+) with varying sizes and energy levels. Some flexibility i ...
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Ohio State Experts on Emerald Ash Borer (Updated February 2007)
Conducts research on resistance of different species of ash to EAB and insecticides. —David Shetlar, OSU ... Extension entomologist, (614) 292-3762 or shetlar.1@osu.edu: Member of the Ohio Emerald Ash Borer Task ...
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Use Glyphosate Properly to Protect Woody Plants
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/use-glyphosate-properly-protect-woody-plants
improperly or in too high of a dosage is causing a phenomenon known as split bark-- where, through the ... tree's uptake, the chemical is deteriorating the bark structure and destroying the winter hardiness of ... industry from bark cracking is conservatively estimated at $6.6 million a year. That's roughly 2.5 ...