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  1. 20 Questions on Plant Diagnosis

    a series of 10 designed to provide an overview of key concepts in plant pathology. Plant pathology is the ... them in order. Often, however, failure to accurately answer some of the early basic inquiries at the ... used to denote the same thing as in the case of stinking-ash (Ptelea trifoliata), which is not a “true ...

  2. 4-H Camp Active Threat Guidelines

    bringing everyone in camp into one place to count heads. In the unlikely event of an armed shooter or other ... officers—to provide training on implementing the safety plan. Most of our emergency procedures involve ... should then gather as many campers as they can and Run.Hide.Fight® in that order of priority, as ...

  3. 4-H Project Learning

    discussions to maintain member interest in the project. Project Advising, Review, and Recognition One of the ... member in their efforts to set goals and complete the recommended number of project activities. Provide ... of members may want to focus on a project of particular interest or take on a club project in ...

  4. A Consumer’s Guide to Pure Maple Syrup

    Consumers also get to meet the folks involved in the production of pure maple syrup. You can round out your ... producing syrup that is darker and stronger in flavor. At the end of the season, tree buds begin to open, ... up of four grades that apply to all maple syrup produced in North America: Golden Delicate Maple ...

  5. A Guide to Corn Growth and Development

    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 ... resulting in reduced growth. Frequently, when we refer to the status of a crop, development works as ...

  6. A History of Packaging

    to other packaging forms. A brief review of the more popular packaging developments is included in ... paper appeared in the 1850s; about 1900, shipping cartons of faced corrugated paperboard began to ... was printing an order of seed bags, a metal rule normally used to crease bags shifted in position and ...

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

    subsurface drains to control soil saturation or aid trench breakers in minimizing water piping.   Point of ... drilling of gas wells comes the need to establish pipelines to move the gas from the point of drilling to ... a Pipeline Right-of-Way? A pipeline right-of-way is a piece of land, granted to a pipeline company, on top of ...

  8. Abate Animal Heat Stress in Hot Weather

    (2003), developed a series of statistic models to predict reductions in feed intake, body weight gain and ... animals. In high-temperature environments, high-speed air movement is needed to increase heat loss of ... should pay attention to the installation direction of the cooling fans to make sure they blow toward ...

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

    abortion of the primary ear was a correlated factor (Ortez et al., 2022a). In addition to lower yields, ... 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 ...

  10. About

    The Ohio State University directly to you. We connect with people in all stages of life – in all 88 ... 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 ...

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