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  1. Using the Tree Measuring Stick

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-62

    a direction that is uphill or downhill. The accuracy of your pace will decrease if you are pacing on steep or ... about a rick of wood. Considerable variation in solid wood content of a cord may be encountered due to ...

  2. Fall Color Change in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0145

    anthocyanins are produced in the fall, weather conditions directly impact the degree of these pigments’ ... colors. Favorable weather during the growing season supports leaf development and will in turn increase ... time. This may restrict grass growth. Yet this needle drop happens at different times of the year ...

  3. Short Season Corn vs. Commonly Grown Corn Hybrid Maturities for Planting in Ohio 

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-94

    May (Hicks and Thomison, 2004). The yield advantage of full-season hybrids decreases with later ... planting dates and may be negligible by mid-June (Baum et al., 2019). Corn breeders improved the agronomic ...   5/11/18 5/12/18 Harvest 10/12/16 –   10/18/17 & 11/9/17 † 10/14/17 &10/27/17 †   9/29/18 & ...

  4. Drones for Spraying Pesticides—Opportunities and Challenges

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

    they may be the choice for aerial spraying, and the challenges that reduce their usage by pesticide ... also may increase the need for aerial pesticide application by drones. Drone Sprayer Components ... may help avoid this problem, resulting in much better penetration of spray droplets into the target ...

  5. Reports & Program Highlights

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/about/reports-newsletters

    Ohio State University Extension brings the knowledge of the university directly to you. We fulfill ... information. THE EXTENSION CONNECTION Read about program highlights and news in Fairfield County. July 202 ...

  6. Trenching and Excavation Safety

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59191

    A cubic yard of soil (3 by 3 by 3 feet), which contains 27 cubic feet of material, may weigh more than ... trenching and excavation statutes, they may still be held liable for injuries and loss of life resulting ... from trenching and excavation activities conducted under their direction. The purpose of this module is ...

  7. Pulsed Electric Field Processing Applications in the Food Industry

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fst-fabe-1002

    and the power limit of the pulse generator. The electric field may be applied as exponentially ... bacterial spores. Ongoing research suggests that PEF in combination with heat may inactivate bacterial ... liquid or solid foods using a deaerator prior to PEF treatment. For the same reason, PEF treatment may ...

  8. Soil Phosphorus and Crop Response to Phosphorus Fertilizer in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0146

    years, including three long-term (16-year) P trials. Soil P levels in the study ranged from 2.7 to 279 ...

  9. Ohio Private Pesticide Applicator License Requirements: Who Needs a License and What Steps to Take

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0141

    ANR-0141 Agriculture and Natural Resources 09/27/2023 Mary Ann Rose, Director, Pesticide Safety ... and the category or categories that you need. Core and category 1 study materials also may be ... Study guides for categories 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 may be downloaded from links in this fact sheet or from ...

  10. Shiitake Mushroom Production: Troubleshooting

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0105

    from Pinning to Maturity? Cracked capped mushrooms, or flower shiitakes, may occur when the conditions ... may purposely induce cracking in mushroom caps since these mushrooms can have greater value in some ... leave logs in direct contact with soil—this can introduce competitors that reduce shiitake yields. Is ...

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