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  1. Gibberella Ear Rot and Mycotoxins in Corn: Sampling, Testing, and Storage

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AC-52

    should be drawn from throughout the bin or truck, along an X-shaped pattern, for example. Once samples ... more expensive and take longer to complete than the qualitative or semi-quantitative tests. Common ... Semi-quantitative with visual assessment. CON: Incubation steps take time. Potential false positives/negatives. ...

  2. Advancements in Technology for Reduction of Pesticides Used in Orchards and Vineyards

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-538

    conditions is subjective. Who takes the data—and even the same person taking the data at different times of ... satellite imagery flying small aircraft or drones to take videos or photographs of the orchard or the ... applicators to manually turn nozzles off when there are gaps between vines. Applicators also may not take the ...

  3. Sustainable Crop Rotations with Cover Crops

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-9

    Understanding Soil Ecology and Soil Microbes Homegrown Nitrogen The Biology of Soil Compaction Using Cover Crops ...

  4. Crop Nutrition Apps

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-55202

    function that takes into account the yield response of the crop to added N, less the cost of the N. The ... Corporation Operating system: Android / iOS Description:  Connected suite of digital ag tools. Tracks ...

  5. Understanding Genetically Modified Foods

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5058

    clinical trial would have to take place over a very long period of time to reflect a lifetime of ...

  6. Fleas

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-2081-11

    hatch in approximately two to 14 days. Larvae pass through three instars and take a week to several ...

  7. Hops in Ohio: Pests

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-43

    forms. Apterous forms are yellowish-green and pear-shaped. Alates are darker green to brown with black ... (Popillia japonica) Size: 3/5 inch long, 2/5 inch wide Adults: Adults are oval-shaped with a metallic green ... wedge-shaped. Both adults and nymphs have a characteristic "sideways" walking pattern. Potato ...

  8. Best Practices for Effective and Efficient Pesticide Application

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-532

    reduced by awareness of the major factors that cause drift, while taking precautions to minimize their ... critical area that needs to be treated with fungicides is where flowering takes place. Nozzle selection has ... manufacturer.  Calibrating a sprayer involves taking three specific measurements: 1) actual ground speed, 2) the ...

  9. Effective 4-H Club Meetings

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/4h-6

    projects. Setting the Stage The initial work for a 4-H meeting takes place long before the actual gathering. ... the success of all members, taking pride in the collective efforts of all participants. 3. A Safe ... subject area, building relationships and connections in order to develop understanding. Through ...

  10. Hobby Maple Syrup Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-36

    between 1.5 to 2 percent. This means it takes more gallons of sap, more fuel and a longer time frame to ... leaf and bud. All of these maple species can be used to produce syrup. With sugar maple, it takes about ... fuel and time it will take to boil down the sap. Today, commercial producers can use technology to ...

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