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We’re looking for a few good Amaranth populations
Palmer amaranth, and redroot/smooth pigweed – to screen for herbicide resistance this winter. We will be ... OSU weed science is once again looking for seed from populations of Amaranth species – waterhemp, ... also encourage readers to submit seed from problem Amaranth populations in their fields. Amaranth seed ...
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Wheat Management for Fall 2015
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-29/wheat-management-fall-2015
seeds per acre. For drills with 7.5-inch row spacing this is about 18 to 24 seeds per foot of row with ... provides an ideal time to apply fertilizer and manure, condition the field, and plant cover crops after ... harvest. With soybean harvest beginning, we would like to remind farmers of a few management decisions that ...
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Early Insect and Slug Concerns
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-13/early-insect-and-slug-concerns
food for hungry cutworms and slugs. Now is the time to scout your fields for the presence of damage ... For a couple of weeks we have been warning about the possibility of black cutworms based on adult ... catches reported by surrounding states. We have begun to observe some minor feeding on corn, suggesting ...
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Conservation Tillage Club Breakfast Series Planned
provide additional tools for the farmer’s marketing toolbox to use when considering their marketing ... ideas to plan for this coming year’s crop production. February 2 Dr. Laura Lindsey, Assistant Professor ... to help improve water quality in Lake Erie, and has taken that message back to his association. His ...
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Wet Weather: Flooding, Poor Nodulation, and Disease Concerns
on the soybean plants’ defense system to mitigate the damage. For these areas in Ohio, the Rps genes ... The forecast for the coming week is for continued rain and in many cases this will fall on already ... saturated soils across the northern and west central part of the state. This is going to be tough on ...
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Dean's Spring Dinner 2015
https://advancement.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/events/deans-spring-dinner-2015
The Ohio State University Airport at Don Scott Field served as a scenic backdrop for the 2015 ... Dean’s Spring Dinner. Nearly 200 guests filled a decorated airport hangar to celebrate the college’s ... discussion and short video focused on the college’s nontraditional spaces for learning, research and ...
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10 Tips to Get the Most out of Your Sprayer
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-11/10-tips-get-most-out-your-sprayer
your sprayer and whether or not their patterns need to be overlapped for complete coverage. Make sure ... nozzles require 30 to 50% overlapping of adjacent spray patterns. Check nozzle catalogs for specific ... Spraying season is just around the corner. Just take a moment to review some common sense ideas ...
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Warmer and Drier Weather Returning to Ohio in September
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/warmer-and-drier-weather-returning-ohio-september
helped some. June to August will go down as about 2-3 degrees above normal and precipitation 60-100% of ... tails to two states that can be seen in the graphics attached form the Midwest Regional Climate Center. ... for much of the state. It may turn wetter again toward the end of September. September will start the ...
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Keeping an Eye on Beautiful Visitors
a Columbus Audubon Society conservation grant to monitor Prothonotary Warblers Project. ...
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Fungicide Applications Depend on Soybean Growth Stages and Presence of Disease
to inoculation or the spores landing on the plant. When I evaluate fungicides for efficacy towards ... development of disease. Some cautions: 1) watch out for the look-a-likes. The herbicide damage to soybeans ... so you would not have to worry about the added costs to your production for the fungicides – so don’t ...