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  1. Food Preservation: Freezing Fruits

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5349

    in fruits cause flavor, color, texture, and nutritive value changes. Freezing slows enzyme activity ... in cold water. This step can also reduce bacteria and pesticide residue. Drain and rinse several ... be in contact with foods) moisture- and vapor-resistant durable and leak-proof resistant to oil, ...

  2. Corn Response to Long-Term Weather Stressors

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0150

    growth stages earlier in the season. While some management decisions can be used for partial mitigation ... sources discussed in this fact sheet. Table 1 also presents management options to mitigate effects. As ... Factors affecting crop production include genetics, environment, and management practices (G ...

  3. A Guide to Corn Growth and Development

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0148

    Specialist, Department of Agronomy Iowa State University One of the critical activities in growing a crop is ... interchangeably, yet each has a distinct meaning. Corn growth is related to the increase in size of an individual ... in stages of maturity (e.g., moving from earlier to later stages). Temperatures (heat unit ...

  4. Blacklegged (Deer) Tick, Ixodes scapularis

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0096

    aches/pains, rash) in the following weeks. You can also save the tick in rubbing alcohol, hand sanitizer, or ... pests in Ohio. Over the past 25 years, they have spread into many new areas of the eastern United States ... (Figure 2) (CDCb, 2023). Established Ohio populations were first detected in Coshocton County in 2010 ...

  5. Ripe Rot of Grape

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-0052

    pedicels or peduncles, but also overwinters in woody tissues and dormant buds. Management Cultivar ... disease that primarily occurs in warm, moist, growing regions in the southeastern United States. However, ... outbreaks in Ohio and other states in the Midwest and Northeast occur when conditions are warm and wet ...

  6. Forage Testing for Beef Cattle

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0149

    supplement fed to beef cattle. If forage quality is high, the producer can feed less supplement, resulting in ... Drill to the full depth of the sample tube on loose bales and half its depth in tight bales. Mix the ... cores thoroughly and send the entire sample to the lab in a sealed plastic bag. Large round bales should ...

  7. Opportunities for Sub-surface Nutrient Placement in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-56401

    surface can be a powerful tool for producers in Ohio. Implements that perform this function can vary in ... resulting in a banded strip of fertilizer. Potential advantages of strip-till include: Increased energy ... tillage systems. Better carbon management—strip tillage releases less carbon into the atmosphere and ...

  8. Raw Oat Safety

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fcs-1006

    plant (Avena sativa) is harvested annually in the spring and then processed to produce the types of oat ... warm, but recipes using raw oats have grown in popularity. Raw-oat recipes offer a great alternative ... that can cut down on preparation time. Oats can be purchased in many forms, which differ based on the ...

  9. Annual Bluegrass Weevil

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0095

    weevil (ABW, Listronotus maculicollis Kirby), one of the “snout beetles” in the family Curculionidae, is ... a destructive pest of short-mown turfgrass in golf courses and sports fields. Adults measure less than 1/5 inch ... (< 5 millimeters) in length, with antennae near the end of their snout (Figure 1). Newly emerged ...

  10. Drones for Spraying Pesticides—Opportunities and Challenges

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-540

    Business Insights, “the global agriculture drone market is projected to grow from $4.98 billion in 2023 to ... technology for use in precision pest management. J. Economic Entomology,113 (1): 1–25. ... State University Although most aerial pesticide spraying in the United States is done using traditional ...

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