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We have Nematodes in our Corn Fields

https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-09/we-have-nematodes-our-corn-fields

Editor's note: Abasola Simon is also an author on this article. A total 425 corn fields were surveyed for plant-parasitic nematodes during the 2013 and 2014 growing seasons. In each year, soil samples were collected from 15-16 fields in each of 28 co ...

What are the best ways to burn (or not) a forest?

https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/what-are-the-best-ways-burn-or-not-forest

Jack pines, which are common in parts of the northern Great Lakes, need fire to thrive. So does the rare and endangered Kirtland’s warbler, which nests only in burned or otherwise disturbed young jack pine stands in a handful of locations in Michigan, Wis ...

Engineering plants to help replace oil

https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/engineering-plants-help-replace-oil

OARDC will play a key role in the engineering of a novel plant-based fuel, funded by a $5.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy. The grant, awarded by DOE's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) under the Plants Engineered ...

ATI ranks No. 1 nationally in two-year agriculture degrees

https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/ati-ranks-no-1-nationally-in-two-year-agriculture-degrees

ATI is back on top as No. 1 in Community College Week's annual Top 100 report, after a one-year drop to the No. 2 slot. ATI ranked first in the nation among two-year institutions in the number of degrees awarded in agriculture (pdf), agricultural ...

2015-02

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2015-01

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Temperature Management in On-farm Grain Bins

https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-39/temperature-management-farm-grain-bins

There are recommended targets for percent grain moisture and grain temperature for winter grain bin storage. Those recommended targets are listed in the following tables (Tables 1. and 2.). Table 1. Recommended grain moisture content for safe storage.* ...

Soybean Pod Shattering

https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-35/soybean-pod-shattering

Soybean pod shattering is not completely understood. Through breeding efforts (beginning approximately 5,000 years ago when soybean was first thought to be domesticated), soybean plants have gained pod shattering resistance (Dong et al., 2014). However, ...

Soybean Aphid Prediction for 2015

https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-34/soybean-aphid-prediction-2015

Two observations on soybean aphids surprised us in 2014. First is that we saw soybean aphids at all. Since 2001-when soybean aphids were first detected in Ohio-we have had aphid outbreaks every other year (i.e. in odd numbered years). But in 2014, soyb ...

2014-16

https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-16

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