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  1. Fusarium Head Blight or Head Scab of Wheat, Barley and other Small Grain Crops

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-cer-06

    quality of wheat flour, malting quality of barley, and feeding value of grain. The fungi causing scab ... grain elevators. There is a near zero tolerance for vomitoxin in malt barley (i.e. barley used for ... resulting from Fusarium infection. Delay planting of winter cereals until the soil temperature is 60 degrees ...

  2. Pollinator Quick Guide: What You Can Do to Help Bumble Bees

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-81

    flowers to pack their bodies full of fat to survive the winter. Each queen will spend the winter burrowed ... die with the winter’s cold, including the old queen, old workers and old drones. Commercial bumble bee ... new queens for winter. Bumble bees will forage on many different flowers, and they can fly farther ...

  3. Farmers’ Resilience, Need for Preparation Highlighted in Aftermath of Recent Tornado

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/farmers%E2%80%99-resilience-need-for-preparation-highlighted-in-aftermath-recent-tornado

    in the fall, but severe weather can occur in the winter, too, like the Feb. 28 tornado.  When the ...

  4. Anthracnose of Raspberry and Blackberry

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-27

    addition, it may kill canes or weaken them so that they do not survive the winter. Other common names for ... survives the winter in lesions on diseased canes. The following spring and summer, during wet and rainy ... is best to remove old canes during the dormant season (winter or early spring) before new growth ...

  5. Spur Blight of Red Raspberries

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-28

    Organism Spur blight is caused by the fungus Didymella applanata. It survives the winter in lesions on ... produce new infections, where the fungus will again over winter. Control Figure 2. Spur blight symptoms on ... time to remove old and infected canes is after the canes go dormant in early winter or early spring ...

  6. Spray Irrigation of Reclaimed Wastewater for Rural Homes

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-758

    Winter Winter weather in Ohio presents some special concerns for irrigation of treated wastewater. Some ... concerns under winter conditions. Irrigation sprinklers are installed on risers above the expected maximum ... Environment Farm Management water quality wastewater on-site irrigation using wastewater water reuse winter ...

  7. Shiitake Mushroom Production: Inoculating Logs with Spawn

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0040

    rates of successful inoculations. Tree Felling Research suggests that winter and early spring prior to ... leaf out is the best time to fell trees for inoculation. Trees felled earlier in the winter months can ... that are felled during the winter months, which can be stored longer. Winter and spring inoculations ...

  8. White-Nose Syndrome: A Deadly Disease of Bats

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/W-22

    6 million bats in the past 6 years. First discovered in New York during the winter of 2006–2007, WNS has ... winter months, when insects are mostly unavailable, bats must hibernate, migrate, or do both to survive. ... fall migrations to caves and abandoned mines where they spend the winter months hibernating. In Ohio, ...

  9. Selecting Hydrangeas for the Home Landscape

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1263

    winter. Their name, hydrangea, comes from the Greek words “hydor” meaning water, referring to the plant’s ... Providing winter protection will increase success even more. Details are reviewed within the discussion of ... reduced, plants become stressed and more susceptible to diseases as well as winter injury. While hydrangeas ...

  10. Managing for Bobwhite Quail in Ohio's Agricultural Landscape

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/W-27

    dramatic declines associated with severe winters in 1977 and 1978. Bobwhite populations are capable of ... find mates. Most birds stay within one-quarter mile of where they spent the winter while others travel ... several miles away from their wintering locations. Bobwhites in Ohio have been found to move more than 12 ...

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