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05/31/2001 |
Participants to Learn About Plant Health at Workshop |
WOOSTER, Ohio - Nursery, landscape and arboretum professionals seeking management tips to keeping plants healthy and happy may find a plant diagnostic workshop helpful. |
Candace Pollock |
Jim Chatfield |
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05/31/2001 |
Helping Hands Can Beautify Secrest Arboretum |
WOOSTER, Ohio - Garden lovers looking to exercise their plant care and landscape management skills can lend Secrest Arboretum that extra touch of hands-on beauty. |
Candace Pollock |
Ken Cochran |
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05/22/2001 |
Gypsy Moth Caterpillar Resembles Other Caterpillar Pests |
WOOSTER, Ohio - As the gypsy moth caterpillar feeds and matures over the next several weeks, the invasive insect shares Mother Nature's bounty with other caterpillar pests that look similar and feed on the same host trees, potentially confusing homeowners as to what exactly may be attacking their shade trees.
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Candace Pollock |
Dan Herms |
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05/22/2001 |
Berry Promotion Packets Available |
Piketon, Ohio -- The Ohio State University Centers at Piketon in collaboration with the Ohio State University Section of Communications and Technology are putting together press release packets for berry growers in Ohio. These packets are available to growers to help advertise their crops. |
Candace Pollock |
Sandy Kuhn |
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05/16/2001 |
"Adopted" Barrels Spruce Up Communities, Fight Hunger |
MARYSVILLE, Ohio - Union County businesses and organizations wanting to make a difference in their communities are doing so with whiskey barrels. Over 60 barrels, planted with geraniums, swan river daisy, licorice plant and parsley, have been "adopted" for placement throughout Union County towns as part of a beautification project and a campaign to feed the hungry. |
Candace Pollock |
Laura McConnell |
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05/02/2001 |
Take Steps to Control Ornamental Plant Diseases |
WOOSTER, Ohio - Homeowners and garden professionals should be taking steps now to control several ornamental plant diseases that can be problematic during wet spring weather, recommends an Ohio State University Extension agent. |
Candace Pollock |
Jim Chatfield |
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05/01/2001 |
Research on Virus May Help Control Turkey Disease |
WOOSTER, Ohio - Research on a virus that contributes to the development of poult enteritis and mortality syndrome (PEMS) of turkeys may shed new light on how the illness spreads and what can be done to control it. |
Candace Pollock |
Mo Saif |
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05/01/2001 |
Public to Learn About Floriculture at BioHio |
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Growth control of plants, crop timing, crop improvement, seed banks, composting and growing plants in soil-less media are just some of the floriculture research projects being conducted at Ohio State University. Many of them will be visible for the public at BioHio 2001. |
Candace Pollock |
Claudio Pasian |
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05/01/2001 |
Gypsy Moth Larvae Now Emerging |
WOOSTER, Ohio - Gypsy moth larvae are beginning to emerge from egg masses throughout the state, and egg hatch will continue for the next couple of weeks, says an Ohio State University entomologist. |
Candace Pollock |
Dan Herms |
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05/01/2001 |
"Learning Garden" Teaches Landscaping Skills |
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Anyone seeking basic landscape garden design skills or wanting a new look to an existing layout can get hands-on experience at BioHio 2001. |
Candace Pollock |
Michael Knee |
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04/27/2001 |
Secrest Crabapples Reaching Peak Bloom |
WOOSTER, Ohio - The crabapple blossoms in the Secrest Arboretum in Wooster are now blooming and favorable weather conditions will make for ideal viewing through the middle of next week.
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Ken Cochran |
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11/14/2000 |
Ohio State Experts on Emerald Ash Borer (Updated February 2007) |
WOOSTER, Ohio — Experts with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) and Ohio State University Extension are available to speak with the media about emerald ash borer (EAB) — an invasive pest that is threatening to wipe out native ash trees and cause significant losses to the state's wood manufacturing, landscaping and nursery industries. |
Mauricio Espinoza |
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10/16/2000 |
Chow Line: Phytochemicals help plants, humans (for 11/4/01) |
I keep hearing good things about "phytochemicals." What are they, exactly?
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Martha Filipic |
Joshua Bomser |
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07/24/2000 |
Eating 'Green' Could be Beneficial |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Chlorophyll has long been touted as a holistic healing aid, with claims that it does everything from healing wounds to curing bad breath. But when people consume foods that contain chlorophyll, is it -- or its digestive products -- absorbed like beta carotene or other plant pigments with health-promoting effects? Researchers at Ohio State University decided to find out.
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Martha Filipic |
Mark Failla, Steven Schwartz, Mario Ferruzzi |
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05/04/2000 |
Grad Students Honored at OARDC Annual Conference |
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Exemplary graduate-student research was honored at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center's (OARDC) 2004 annual conference April 29 in Wooster. Winners of an annual poster competition were announced— the posters summarizing projects and findings — as were the recipients of three associateships.
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Kurt Knebusch |
OARDC Director's Office |
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01/19/2000 |
All-new North American Maple Syrup Producers Manual Now Available |
Dripping with practical techniques, clear explanations and science-based recommendations, it stands as a must-have resource and reference.
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Kurt Knebusch |
Randy Heiligmann |
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01/05/2000 |
OSU South Centers Offers Workshop on Business Ownership |
PIKETON, Ohio -- Being one's own boss can be a rewarding experience. But poor execution and operation can quickly hinder success. Ohio State University Extension is offering a workshop on the important components of developing and running a business. |
Candace Pollock |
Julie Strawser |
