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COVID-19 and Climate Change: Lessons Learned. Webinar Wed. June 10, noon
https://ipa.osu.edu/events/covid-19-and-climate-change-lessons-learned-webinar-wed-june-10-noon
stopped their production altogether. We believe there are many lessons to be learned from this scenario. ...
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Ugandan Plant Breeder Recognized as CFAES International Alumni Award Winner for 2016
’ International Alumni Award. Dr. Asea is a 2005 graduate of the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, ... Emeritus, and Dr. David Francis, Professor, in the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science. Upon ... Crop Resources Research Institute in Namulonge, Uganda. Over the past decade and a half, he has ...
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Ohio State Faculty Build Capacity of Researchers in Ghana Through Soil Science Workshop
that they acquired and advancing novel research in the field of soil health and quality. Ghana’s ... scientists from Ghana, Burkina Faso, and Liberia. During the workshop, several field-based measurement ... an economic and convenient field-based soil test kit, which participants were taught how to use in ...
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Transforming Tanzanian Agriculture: CFAES Faculty Train Extension Instructors on Agribusiness and Entrepreneurship
Food security, poverty alleviation, low agricultural productivity, and youth underemployment in ... agriculture as their main form of livelihood – the country’s agricultural productivity growth is stagnant. ... only on technical production, but also on how they can manage their farms as a business to be more ...
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Animal Health Scientist from Tanzania Shares Research Experiences at Ohio State through One Health Initiative and iAGRI
of heavy metal micronutrients in U.S. swine production systems and its role in persistence of ... multi-drug resistant (MDR) Salmonella. and (b) The use of biocides (disinfectants) in U.S. swine production ... Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis (PFGE). I was eventually able to screen all Salmonella isolates for presence ...
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iAGRI PhD Student, Rita Mirondo, works to advance food processing in Tanzania
https://ipa.osu.edu/news/iagri-phd-student-rita-mirondo-works-advance-food-processing-tanzania
“This constraint raises issues of not only food safety, but the inability to export these products to ... maintain food quality, and add value to food products that might otherwise go to waste.” Currently Rita ... a product that is safe for consumption and a quality level desired by the consumer,” explains Dr. Barringer. ...
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Ohio State Tapped to Lead Major Integrated Pest Management Project in East Africa
https://ipa.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-tapped-lead-major-integrated-pest-management-project-east-africa
Dr. John Cardina, Professor in the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, along with ... Pest Management (IPM) Innovation Lab project entitled " Vegetable Crops for East Africa ". ... benefits, farm productivity and incomes, and inform national and regional policies. IPM is a holistic ...
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Deadline: Tinker Foundation Field Research Grants
https://ipa.osu.edu/events/deadline-tinker-foundation-field-research-grants
Field Research Grants The Tinker Foundation’s Field Research Grants Program is designed to provide ... respective fields. Eligibility & Guidelines Tinker grants fund travel and research costs of master’s and ... doctoral candidates pursuing international field research toward their theses or dissertations; Grants are ...
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Well Water Interpretation Tool
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/know-your-well-water/well-water-interpretation-tool
in water) mg/L ppm Field parameter pH pH Specific Conductivity umhos/cm uS/cm Total Dissolved Solids ...
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Simazine
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1575
herbicide used for control of broad-leaved and grassy weeds on a variety of deep-rooted crops such as ... artichokes, asparagus, berry crops, broad beans, citrus, etc., and on non-crop areas such as farm ponds and ... which simazine is combined include: paraquat, on apples, peaches; Roundup or Oust for non-crop use; ...