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Hybrid Selection
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4410
on Specialty Corns). Will the corn be used for grain or silage? Will it be sold directly to the ... Selecting a group of hybrids for planting is a key step in designing a successful corn production ... system. To stay competitive, growers must introduce new hybrids to their acreage on a regular basis. ...
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Online Webinar- New Pesticide Applicator Training- April 12, 2023
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/events/online-webinar-new-pesticide-applicator-training-april-12-2023
will be sent a link to attend. To receive study materials for the class, you must apply for a license ... Breakout Sessions If registering for the entire day, you will need to choose your breakout session: 5- ... water courses, utility rights-of-way, or in close proximity to industrial sites, power stations, parking ...
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Specialty Corns
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4426
growers to use. Contracts for growing specialty hybrids usually offer a premium over the yellow dent price ... to compensate for the lower yield potential and the special handling required to ensure high grain ... grain hybrids to determine which are best suited for ethanol production using the wet milling and ...
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Growing Degree Day (GDD) Maturity Rating System
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4413
several advantages over the days to maturity system. The GDD system provides information for choosing ... time to define thermal time for a given period of time. The cumulative GDDs associated with different ... (see Chapter 1) lists average GDD accumulation for several Ohio locations from several dates in May to ...
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Disease Resistance and Tolerance
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4416
Hybrids should be selected for resistance or tolerance to stalk rots, foliar diseases and ear ... reactions to specific diseases in Ohio (Table 4-21). See the section on Disease Management for more on the ... use of hybrid resistance and tolerance to minimize crop losses. Hybrid response to high population ...
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How Climate Affects Corn Production
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4407
less dissolved oxygen. Cool weather, on the other hand, may allow plants to live for more than a week ... rainfall can also cause nitrate leaching. For crop moisture to be adequate, available soil moisture must ... Temperature Corn can survive brief exposures to adverse temperatures―low-end adverse temperatures ...
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How Climate Affects Corn Production
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4406
less dissolved oxygen. Cool weather, on the other hand, may allow plants to live for more than a week ... rainfall can also cause nitrate leaching. For crop moisture to be adequate, available soil moisture must ... Temperature Corn can survive brief exposures to adverse temperatures―low-end adverse temperatures ...
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Science in 60 seconds helps Ohio State alum share knowledge on social media
I really loved and had a passion for. My mom actually told me about food science when I came to [Ohio ... Chris Booker Ohio State News booker.9@osu.edu COLUMBUS, Ohio–From tips on how to pickle vegetables ... to info on foods that can help you sleep, in 60 seconds, Ohio State alum Brittany Towers Lewis is ...
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Isolation Requirements for Identity Preserved (IP) Non-GMO Corn Production
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4427
available for planting, some organic corn growers prefer to grow open-pollinated varieties. Open-pollinated ... as genetically engineered. Ohio producers of IP non-GMO corn, such as organic farmers, need to ... minimize pollen contamination by GMO corn if they are to obtain premiums. This can be challenging since ...
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Corn Growth and Development
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4409
inappropriate cultural practices. A helpful resource with information for diagnosing problems related to pests ... adjusters for hail damage assessment (Table 4-5). Identify uppermost leaf that is 40 to 50 percent exposed ... factors throughout the growing season. Corn growers who understand how the corn plant responds to various ...