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  1. Forage Kochia (Bassia prostrata)

    https://pested.osu.edu/node/424

    Forage Kochia (Bassia prostrata) Description: Small to medium polymorphic evergreen subshrub. Part of the Amaranthaceae family, introduced to the United States as rangeland forage for fire control. Life Cycle: Perennial Habitat: Rangelands. Prefers hot, d ...

  2. New Faculty Member in Animal Welfare

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/new-faculty-member-animal-welfare

    chapter of my life at OSU, I am particularly interested in examining how Ohio's dairy industry ...

  3. Ohio Beef Cow/Calf Workshop- Optimizing Herd Reproduction and Genetics

    https://licking.osu.edu/news/ohio-beef-cowcalf-workshop-optimizing-herd-reproduction-and-genetics

    role in the development and management to ensure longevity within a herd. Join OSU Extension in Licking ... Claylick Run Farm 11970 Cross Rd., Newark, OH, 43056 Cost: $10 per person. RSVP to OSU Extension Licking ...

  4. Perennial sowthistle (Sanchus arvensis)

    https://pested.osu.edu/node/418

    Description: Perennial sowthistle resembles annual sowthistle with prickly-toothed leaves and erect stems. Life Cycle: Rhizomatous perennial Habitat: Roadsides, waste areas. Prefers slightly alkaline to neutral, fine textured, rich soils. Flower: Bright y ...

  5. Shatter cane (Sorghum bicolor)

    https://pested.osu.edu/node/412

    Description: Shattercane is a weed sorghum with a broad genetic base. It is believed that natural crossing between diverse sorghum types produced the present day shattercane. There is considerable variation in this species and mature plants may range from ...

  6. Leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula)

    https://pested.osu.edu/node/416

    Description: Colony forming perennial with tough woody stems that exude a milky sap when injured. Life Cycle: Perennial, clonal Habitat: Rangelands, pastures, roadsides, uncultivated perennial crops, and reduced-tillage crops. Flower: Flat topped inflores ...

  7. Mile-a-minute weed (Polygonum perfoliatum)

    https://pested.osu.edu/node/406

    Description: Mile-a-minute weed is a herbaceous, trailing vine in the buckwheat family. Reddish stem are armed with downward pointing hoods or barbs. Life cycle: Annual Habitat: Right-of ways, edges of woods, wetlands, stream banks, roadsides and uncultiv ...

  8. Heart-podded hoary cress (Lepidium draba sub. Draba)

    https://pested.osu.edu/node/422

    Description: Plants grow up to around 2-3 feet tall and are usually covered in short hairs but can be hairless Life Cycle: Perennial Habitat: Disturbed sites, pastures, roadsides, along riverbanks and other waterways Flower: Clusters of flat-topped white ...

  9. Kochia (Bassia scoparia)

    https://pested.osu.edu/node/403

    Description: An annual, profusely bushy and branched weed with fine-textured foliage. Plants are blue-green to gray-green but take on a reddish or purplish coloration later in the season. Life cycle: Annual Habitat: Dry-land, crops, pastures, and waste ar ...

  10. Hairy white top or ballcress (Lepidium appelianum)

    https://pested.osu.edu/node/421

    Description: Perennial creeping mustard plant that grows up to two feet tall. Plants appear grey-green, soft, and hairy Life Cycle: Perennial Habitat: Open conditions, pastures, and disturbed areas. Prefers alkaline soils Flower: Clustered white flowers i ...

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