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  1. Using New Genetic Techniques to Raise Bigger Yellow Perch

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/using-new-genetic-techniques-raise-bigger-yellow-perch

    that lags in growth. "Yellow perch is an important fish species for Ohio's aquaculture ... Aquaculture Genetics and Breeding Lab at Piketon, the first of its type in the Midwest, enables researchers to ... possible. With marker technology, all families can be communally raised in the same pond or tank. When fish ...

  2. Free Program to Demonstrate Livestock Handling Principles

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/free-program-demonstrate-livestock-handling-principles

    and handling of livestock and demonstrate some animal handling principles. "In today's ... Lewandowski, an OSU Extension educator in Athens County. "Additionally, evidence clearly shows it is ... of flight zone in handling animals. Stepping within the flight zone of an animal pressures it to ...

  3. Flood Damage Not Detrimental to Ohio's Crops

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/flood-damage-not-detrimental-ohios-crops

    University soybean researchers and OSU Extension Educators, soybean plants sitting in one to two inches of ... drainage situation in the field. "We have seen in some of these studies plants recovering in places ... the plants are just wiped out." Because of the flooding conditions in some areas of the state, ...

  4. Corn Diseases Not Helping Drought-Stressed Plants

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/corn-diseases-not-helping-drought-stressed-plants

    in fields throughout the state. Stewart's bacterial leaf blight is the most common leaf disease ... being found in Ohio at this point in time," said Lipps. "There were a lot of flea beetles that ... more common in September, provide moisture on leaf surfaces that can give rise to gray leaf spot and ...

  5. Linda Martin Appointed as CFAES Associate Dean

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/linda-martin-appointed-cfaes-associate-dean

    college's associate dean and director of academic affairs. Martin will replace L.H. Newcomb, who retires in ... December. Newcomb served as senior associate dean of the college and Price Chair in Teaching, Advising and ... dean in envisioning and implementing various college initiatives. Martin begins her appointment on Oct. ...

  6. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Under a Squirrel's Umbrella (for the Week of April 19, 2009)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-under-squirrels-umbrella-week-april-19-2009-1

    squirrels there use their tails for protection in a snowstorm. (He spent a lot of time there studying them.) ... squirrel is called the Kaibab squirrel because the only place it lives in the world is the Kaibab Plateau ... in northern Arizona (the north rim of the Grand Canyon and part of Kaibab National Forest). It's ...

  7. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Now That Would Be a Great Pumpkin (for the Week of Oct. 12, 2008)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-now-would-be-great-pumpkin-week-oct-12-2008-1

    well, if there were, you'd have to keep looking up all the time so you wouldn't get klonked in ... carve. The Great Pumpkin flies but isn't real. He's in that Charlie Brown Halloween special. He ... "flies through the air to deliver toys to all the good little children in the world," say Linus and ...

  8. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: See Cow? No, Sea Cow (for the Week of Jan. 18, 2009)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-see-cow-no-sea-cow-week-jan-18-2009-0

    mammals. Unlike land cows, dugongs and manatees live their whole lives in the water. Have flippers. And the ... plants they eat are seaweed. So sea cows aren't really cows. In fact their closest relative ... isn't the seal or the whale but the elephant. One kind of manatee lives in Florida. Maybe you know that. ...

  9. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Kiwis Can't Fly; Neither Can Kiwis (for the Week of Feb. 15, 2009)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-kiwis-cant-fly-neither-can-kiwis-week-feb-15-2009

    vines that farmers grow in orchards. The farmers grow them on sturdy poles or trellises. Reason: Kiwi ... vines grow like crazy. Most of the kiwis sold in stores come from Italy, Chile, New Zealand, California ... mix it up with the kiwi bird. The kiwi bird lives in New Zealand. Neither kiwi can fly. They have that ...

  10. Family Fundamentals: Give child choices to help improve behavior (for November 2008)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/family-fundamentals-give-child-choices-help-improve-behavior-november-2008

    situation in the future. In more recent years, child development professionals have added a twist to ... you throw the truck again, it will have to be put away until tomorrow." In this way, your son ... will begin to realize he is in control, and that good choices have good consequences. It's ...

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