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  1. Herbicide-Treated Mulches Effective Method of Weed Control

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/herbicide-treated-mulches-effective-method-weed-control

    organic mulches (pine nuggets, cypress, Douglas fir, hardwood bark, rice hulls, cocoa bean shells, and ... required in the nursery and landscape industries. Based on the results, rice hulls and hardwood bark ... considered commercially acceptable," said Mathers. Other pre-treated mulches, like pine nuggets, also ...

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

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-forestry-students-hold-christmas-tree-sale-nov-29-dec-2

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

  3. BARK Full and Part-time Positions Available

    https://ansci.osu.edu/newsletter/student-newsletter/december-9-2018-december-2-2018-november-25-2018-november-18-2018-10

    BARK is what happens when a bunch of crazy dog people turn an obsession into a profession. Their ... office is filled with dogs barking and burping, wrassling and chirping. (And laughter. Lots of laughter!) ... dogs happy. BARK is currently looking to add new people to their team! They have full and part-time ...

  4. Exotic Tree Pest Generating Concern in Forestry/Nursery Industries

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/exotic-tree-pest-generating-concern-forestrynursery-industries

    beetle, known as the emerald ash borer, has been identified as Agrilus planipennis, and is generating ... similarly to other insects in the genus Agrilus, such as the bronze birch borer, a key pest of white-barked ... years is more common," said Herms. Infestations prove fatal because the larvae feed under the bark ...

  5. Storm Cleanup Good Opportunity to Check for Emerald Ash Borer

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/storm-cleanup-good-opportunity-check-emerald-ash-borer

    which feed on EAB larvae living under the trees bark. Other symptoms of EAB infestation € such as the ... sapwood € require that the bark be peeled off to detect them. A fact sheet with details and pictures of ... Diagnostic Check-off List under the Factsheets/Bulletins section of the Web site) or through local OSU ...

  6. Viburnum Chewer Makes Its Way Into Ohio

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/viburnum-chewer-makes-its-way-ohio

    hungry for the popular woody ornamentals. The viburnum leaf beetle, Pyrrhalta viburni, was recently ... sighting of the pest in U.S. territory occurred in 1996 in New York state. Since then, the beetle has ... viburnum leaf beetle is a very damaging, invasive pest," said Dan Herms, an entomologist with Ohio ...

  7. BARK Seasonal Roles

    https://ansci.osu.edu/newsletter/student-newsletter/december-10-2017-december-3-2017-november-26-2017-november-19-2017-3

    BARK is what happens when a bunch of crazy dog people turn an obsession into a profession. ... The office is filled with dogs barking and burping, wrassling and chirping. (And laughter. Lots of laughter!) ... http://bark.co/jobs/   ...

  8. Sports Turf Managers Fighting Bugs by Going Green

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/sports-turf-managers-fighting-bugs-going-green

    green. That's why Dave Shetlar, Ohio State University Extension, will present “Cost Effective and ... Columbus. "There's concern about exposure to pesticides," said Shetlar, also known as the ... meet those expectations." In his talk, Shetlar will offer details to grounds staff, coaches, ...

  9. MPHM Seminars List (Previous)

    https://mphm.osu.edu/seminars/mphm-seminars-list-previous

    Hartschuh (Crawford County) Sept. 30- Guest speaker or student presentation Oct. 7- Dr. David Shetlar ... David Shetlar, Professor Emeritus, Department of Entomology, Ohio State What DOES an Urban Landscape ...

  10. 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 ...

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