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New Network to Protect Crops, Forests, Food Supply
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-network-protect-crops-forests-food-supply
and food supply. Bobby D. Moser, Ohio State's associate vice president for agricultural ... administration and dean for the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, joined ODA director ... identification and control. "Emerald ash borer had been out for 10 years before we were able to identify ...
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Global Cost Estimates of Reducing Carbon Emissions Through Avoided Deforestation
Convention for Climate Change talks are now considering mechanisms for avoiding deforestation (AD), but the ...
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About Us
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college—impacts local, state, national, and global communities. Our goal is to be the standard of excellence for ...
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Flood Damage Not Detrimental to Ohio's Crops
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/flood-damage-not-detrimental-ohios-crops
water for up to a week take anywhere from a 20 to 50 percent yield hit, depending on the variety and the ... fields have been replanted, and a growing concern if rains continue is that it will become harder for ... plants to recover because of the presence of diseases. Saturated conditions have opened the door for ...
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Drip Irrigation Demo and Education Unit Grand Opening at OSU South Centers
Registration for the Pumpkin Twilight Tour is $5. Brad Bergefurd, an OSU Extension horticulturist, said the ... State University for future adoption by Ohio growers." Bergefurd said that the drip irrigation ... traditional overhead irrigation, is suited for small parcels of land and high tunnel systems, as well as ...
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Introduction- Ohio State's 2012-2013 Agricultural Policy and Outlook Conference Series
Conference Series Preview Meeting on December 3, 2012, featuring Bruce McPheron, OSU Vice President for ...
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Herbicide-Treated Mulches Effective Method of Weed Control
extended, reducing the need for repeated chemical applications over the course of a growing season. The ... registered for ornamentals) on various broad-leaved evergreens, conifers and deciduous shrubs. Weed control ... plants. "For example, at 45 days the pre-treated hardwood had a perfect '10' in weed ...
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Researchers Using Weather to Predit Potential Head Scab Outbreaks
point in time, the model is designed to provide information and not to be used as a base for any ... threshold level for head scab is 60 degrees and if you get temperatures above that with plenty of rain, ... 86 degrees, the optimal time for spore development. The second model predicts the probability of scab ...
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Summit Launches Renewable Energy Focus in Ohio
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/summit-launches-renewable-energy-focus-ohio
from 8 a.m. until 3:30 p.m., marks the kickoff for the Ohio 25X25 initiative. The summit will explore ... hydropower and geothermal production. "The Ohio Renewable Energy Summit is an opportunity for those ... Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Rural Development Tom Dorr will be headlining the event, along ...
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Yield Research Long-Term Solution to Biofuel Demands
a component of meeting our desire for energy independence." Using corn as an energy source is already ... intended for planting since World War II. • Shift land from other uses into crop production. Potential ... import tariffs and a drive for energy independence, imports likely will have a limited role. • Ration ...