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  1. 20 Questions on Plant Diagnosis

    it certainly matters to a garden center displaying lilacs in its sales area.  Figure 25. Beech blight ... a series of 10 designed to provide an overview of key concepts in plant pathology. Plant pathology is the ... study of plant disease including the reasons why plants get sick and how to control or manage healthy ...

  2. 4-H Camp Active Threat Guidelines

    are items to consider when planning your camp to help better prepare yourself, staff, and counselors. ... to develop a safety plan for the camp, including determining the best way to communicate given the ... resources available at the camp facility, as well as identifying where to gather once the threat has passed. ...

  3. 4-H Project Learning

    a learn-by-doing approach for the youth to master skills at different levels. A Volunteer’s Guide to Assisting with ... matter through their work on projects. More than 220 projects are available to Ohio 4-H members. Through ... these projects, members learn about topics that are of interest to them, at a pace that is set by them. ...

  4. A Consumer’s Guide to Pure Maple Syrup

    classified as a superfood, due to its potential health benefits. However, the reason consumers keep coming ... night. This causes sap to flow cold and clear from the tree. Syrup produced from this sap is light in color ... producing syrup that is darker and stronger in flavor. At the end of the season, tree buds begin to open, ...

  5. A Guide to Corn Growth and Development

    stages below are reproduced with permission from Abendroth et al. (2011). Table 1 (click to download ... interchangeably, yet each has a distinct meaning. Corn growth is related to the increase in size of an individual ... fertility, stress, and plant competition. On the other hand, corn development relates to the plant’s progress ...

  6. A History of Packaging

    and leaves to use. Later, containers were fashioned from natural materials, such as hollowed logs, ... matted into felts by plaiting or weaving. These fabrics were made into garments, used to wrap products or ... formed into bags. With the weaving process, grasses, and later reeds, were made into baskets to store ...

  7. A Landowner’s Guide to Understanding Recommended Pipeline Standards and Construction Specifications

    drilling of gas wells comes the need to establish pipelines to move the gas from the point of drilling to ... the end users. Landowners across Ohio are being asked to sign agreements allowing companies to ... items to consider regarding standards and construction specifications related to pipelines. This fact ...

  8. Abate Animal Heat Stress in Hot Weather

    change and variability is expected to result in more extreme weather, which will likely worsen the heat ... due to heat stress could amount to $2.4 billion without abatement, but could be reduced to $1.7 ... livestock producers to be able to understand, monitor, evaluate and effectively combat heat stress to reduce ...

  9. Abnormal Ears in Corn—When and Why Do They Develop?

    have been reported for over a century. To date, ear development issues reported in cornfields persist, ... to 49% of plants had abnormal ears). Abnormal ears reduced grain yield 35–91% (yield loss per area ... abortion of the primary ear was a correlated factor (Ortez et al., 2022a). In addition to lower yields, ...

  10. About

    you have access to hundreds of OSU Extension fact sheets covering a wide array of subjects such as ... additional resources. Ohioline also links you to the web site of the College of Food, Agricultural, and ... advice, sensible solutions, and realistic down-to-earth answers based on unbiased research. Have fun. ...

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