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OARDC Researchers Conduct First Genetic Study of Bedbugs, Find Possible Pesticide-Resistance Genes
January 21, 2011 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Ohio State University entomologists have conducted the first genetic study of bedbugs, paving the road to the identification of potential genes associated with pesticide resistance and possible new control methods for the ...
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Ohio Legislators Tour OARDC; Learn About Renewable Fuel, Energy and Products Research
May 19, 2008 WOOSTER, Ohio — A group of Ohio legislators toured the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) May 12 to learn about ongoing research seeking to develop new sources of renewable energy, fuels and industrial products. Visitin ...
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New Test Simplifies Soil Quality Assessment
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-test-simplifies-soil-quality-assessment
July 1, 2002 PIKETON, Ohio- Assessing soil organic matter for overall soil quality can now be done in an agricultural field, a greenhouse and even a homeowner's backyard garden. Ohio State University researchers have developed a method for measuring ...
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New Trick in Measuring Carbon Shows Conservation Tillage Value
November 29, 2007 CINCINNATI, Ohio-- Carbon sequestration-- storing soil carbon using conservation tillage practices-- is a slow process that can take years to show results. But there is a way to measure soil carbon value more quickly. Ohio State Univer ...
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OARDC Site of Tree Climbing Event
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/oardc-site-tree-climbing-event
June 12, 2001 WOOSTER, Ohio- The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center campus will be the site of a tree climbing competition on June 16. The 22nd annual event, which is free to the public, will begin at 8 a.m. in an area off Green Drive on th ...
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Nurseries Leading the Charge in Environmental Stewardship
November 1, 2004 GALENA, Ohio — Housing development looms just on the other side of the fences of Acorn Farms, a 24-year-old wholesale container nursery that has seen crop fields and llama farms literally transformed overnight into the bustling urbanizati ...
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Newly Named Chadwick Director Sees Arboretum as Campus Unifier
April 17, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio State University, with more than 400 buildings stretching across 1,700 acres in the heart of metro Columbus, prides itself in its diversity of educational experiences, public service and economic opportunities. But, am ...
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ODA Eases Import Restrictions on Bovine TB
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/oda-eases-import-restrictions-bovine-tb
July 24, 2001 COLUMBUS, Ohio- The Ohio Department of Agriculture is easing the restrictions on bovine tuberculosis requirements for imported cattle herds. Lee McPhail, ODA Assistant Chief of the Division of Animal Industry, said the rule has been amended ...
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New Grants Target Cooperative Development
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-grants-target-cooperative-development
May 15, 2002 PIKETON, Ohio- Several Ohio cooperative groups are getting a boost in promotion and marketing with the help of new Ohio Cooperative Development Center grants. The center, housed within Ohio State University's South Centers at Piketon, ha ...
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New Extension Tool to Help Make Gardening Easier
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-extension-tool-help-make-gardening-easier
May 1, 2007 Editor's note: Photos are available. Please contact Candace Pollock at (614) 292-3799 or pollock.58@ag.osu.edu NEW CARLISLE, Ohio-- Spring is here and the garden in your front yard is beckoning. But with literally hundreds of plants and f ...