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  1. Germplasm Center Reviving Old-Style Petunias

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/germplasm-center-reviving-old-style-petunias

    April 11, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Petunias with blooms of white, purple, pink, red and yellow ... populate greenhouses at Ohio State University's Ornamental Plant Germplasm Center (OPGC). Petunias are ... a cooperative effort between Ohio State and the USDA's Agricultural Research Service, was developed to ...

  2. OSU Analysis: State's Green Energy Efforts Unlikely to Create Large Numbers of New Jobs

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-analysis-states-green-energy-efforts-unlikely-create-large-numbers-new-jobs

    September 7, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Like many states, Ohio is banking on green energy technology to ... put residents back to work. Yet, a new Ohio State University analysis examining the economic ... Jobs: Separating Fact from Fiction." In the document, Ohio State agricultural economist Mark ...

  3. Compost Helps Control Turfgrass Fungus

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/compost-helps-control-turfgrass-fungus

    April 2, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Incorporating compost into soils when lawns are seeded reduces the ... severity of leaf rust, a fungal disease that attacks perennial ryegrass. Ohio State University plant ... Ohio. Leaf rust, caused by a pathogen of the Puccinia species, is recognized by a yellowing of turf ...

  4. Master Gardeners Help Brighten Community With New Children's Garden

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/master-gardeners-help-brighten-community-new-childrens-garden

    November 9, 2009 VAN WERT, Ohio – Anyone taking a drive down Leeson Avenue in Van Wert, Ohio ... maintained by Ohio State University Extension Master Gardener volunteers, is attracting visitors from around ... the world and recognition for its creativity. Recently, it was named a 2009 Ohio Outstanding Master ...

  5. "Feed Me Seymour!" Carnivorous Plants All Bark, No Bite

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/feed-me-seymour-carnivorous-plants-all-bark-no-bite

    July 25, 2003 WOOSTER, Ohio — In the dark comedy classic “Little Shop of Horrors,” a giant ... Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute coordinator of Greenhouse Production and ... plants at home. The three-day event was held on Ohio State’s ATI campus as well as at the neighboring ...

  6. Feeding Wheat Grain to Livestock? Get it Tested for Vomitoxin First

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/feeding-wheat-grain-livestock-get-it-tested-vomitoxin-first

    July 7, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio – In a year when overly wet conditions and a head scab outbreak are ... significantly impacting Ohio's wheat crop, there is no room for assumptions that grain is toxin-free and ... an Ohio State University Extension small grains specialist and plant pathologist. "I always ...

  7. Drift Retardant Chemicals Serve Their Purpose

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/drift-retardant-chemicals-serve-their-purpose

    June 17, 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Drift retardant chemicals may be an option to help reduce spray ... drift on field crops, but their effectiveness continues to be questioned. An Ohio State University ... Ohio State agricultural engineers, examined the effects of drift retardant chemicals on spray pattern, ...

  8. Corn Diseases Not Helping Drought-Stressed Plants

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

    September 11, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- The presence of corn leaf diseases throughout Ohio is adding ... Lipps, an Ohio State University plant pathologist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development ... being found in Ohio at this point in time," said Lipps. "There were a lot of flea beetles that ...

  9. Work in Plant Disease Biocontrol Earns OARDC Researcher Spot in World Class South Korean Program

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/work-plant-disease-biocontrol-earns-oardc-researcher-spot-world-class-south-korean

    October 12, 2009 WOOSTER, Ohio – An Ohio State University plant pathologist with the Ohio ... Agriculture's Root Disease and Biological Control Research Unit. He joined Ohio State University in 2000, ...

  10. Learn How to Keep Deer From Eating Your Profits at OSU Extension Workshop

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/learn-how-keep-deer-eating-your-profits-osu-extension-workshop

    October 23, 2008 PIKETON, Ohio-- A new deer exclusion fence surrounding the field crop plots and ... or to register, contact Julie Strawser at (740) 289-2071, or 800-297-2072 (Ohio only) ext. 223, or ...

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