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  1. Camp Canopy

    https://ohio4h.org/events/camp-canopy

    wildlife, to keep your brains as sharp as a pine needle during the summer months. What began in 1950 as ...

  2. Industrial Vegetation, Natural Areas and Aquatic Webinar

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/events/industrial-vegetation-natural-areas-and-aquatic-webinar

    Urban Forest Erik Draper, OSUE 2:45 4a- Forestry- Asian Longhorned Beetle Update Joe Boggs, OSUE 3:20 5- ...

  3. Learn to Diagnose Problems in Your Trees, Including New Beech Disease

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/learn-diagnose-problems-in-your-trees-including-new-beech-disease

    North America’s hardwood forests. Its telltale bark is smooth and gray. Its dead autumn leaves, which ... flowering dogwoods, thousand cankers disease in walnuts, the Asian long-horned beetle and the spotted ...

  4. Threat of Corn Flea Beetle Moderate to Severe in Ohio this Spring, Slightly Higher Potential for Stewart’s Bacterial Wilt

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/threat-corn-flea-beetle-moderate-severe-in-ohio-spring-slightly-higher-potential-for

    for corn flea beetle as the relatively mild winter Ohio has experienced this year is expected to cause ... flea beetle, which targets corn through the spread of the bacterium that causes Stewart's ... Development Center.  Adult beetles that overwinter become active in the spring when the soil temperature ...

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

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/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 ... blue spruce planted in Columbus in front of a single-family home, for example, will provide $12 every ...

  6. Threat of Corn Flea Beetle, Stewart’s Bacterial Wilt Negligible in Ohio this Spring

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/threat-corn-flea-beetle-stewart%E2%80%99s-bacterial-wilt-negligible-in-ohio-spring

    that’s come from the unusually harsh season – a lessened chance for corn flea beetle infestation for Ohio ... numbers of corn flea beetle thanks to the arctic cold temperatures and conditions experienced this winter, ... Sciences. Corn flea beetle, which targets corn through the spread of the bacterium that causes ...

  7. Fragrant Madagascan Plant Holds Promise as a Mosquito Fighter

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/fragrant-madagascan-plant-holds-promise-mosquito-fighter

    a traditional medicinal plant found only in Madagascar. Peter Piermarini and Liva Rakotondraibe said a bark ... said, showing a piece of the bark. “It has a black pepper-like scent.” Piermarini is an expert on the ... main carrier For their study, the scientists tested the mandravasarotra bark extract on Aedes aegypti, ...

  8. Media Advisory: Ohio State Experts Available to Speak on Bees and Pesticides

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/media-advisory-ohio-state-experts-available-speak-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 ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. Researchers Investigate Nursery Stock Bark Splitting

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/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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