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Plant Germplasm Center Steadily Building Collection
honeybees and bumblebees, as pollination tools to aid in their germplasm collection. The insects, said ... curator Susan Stieve, are quicker and more efficient than hand pollination, and also allow year-round ... germplasm seed production in the greenhouse. "Hand pollination takes time and is expensive, but ...
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Soybean Yields May Plummet in Absence of Rain
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/soybean-yields-may-plummet-absence-rain
pollination was not good. So instead of averaging 2.5 seeds per pod, we may be down to two seeds per ... hitting the plants." To compound bad news on top of bad news, there is nothing a grower can do ... crop's pollination process is the cause for the crop's condition. Severe drought stress before and ...
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New Video Series offers Livestock Farmers Access to Grazing School
://fairfield.osu.edu/topics/agriculture-and-natural-resources/news/find-recent-grazing-school-presentations-on ... free online,” he said. “Producers can always improve the efficiencies of their land resources and ... and Crop Sciences, and the Natural Resource Conservation Service. The series of eight videos were ...
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Drought Web Site Provides Management Information
specialists, offers a wide variety of topics from drought news to weed control, to provide producers, growers, ... Web site contains fact sheets, bulletins and news releases on current drought news, livestock, corn, ... Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Drought Severity Index map and resource guide to other ...
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Watershed Management
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/422/watershed-management
ecology of a water resource, from the headwaters to the receiving waters, and all the land in between. ... developed a watershed management plan to address water resources problems specific to their location. ... the local water resource. Volunteers play a key role in many watershed management programs where they ...
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Drought-Stressed Corn Struggling to Produce a Crop
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/drought-stressed-corn-struggling-produce-crop
spring is resulting in poor crop performance during pollination- a critical time of development for yield ... pollination, which is the most critical period of the corn plant's development," said Thomison. ... "The corn that is near flowering is suffering because of the effect drought has on the pollination ...
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Piketon Field Night Aug. 11 Includes Pumpkin Pollination, Drip Irrigation, Small Fruit, Tomatoes
funding opportunities through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation ... tour of OSU South Center’s fields and learn about the pumpkin pollinator research project, new small ...
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Hot, dry season putting damper on corn yield potential
heat stress at pollination is a problem, Thomison said if hot and dry conditions persist, the real ... problem this year will be kernel abortion instead of limited pollination. "If we're looking at ... could be devastating," he said. "These high temperatures alone may not jeopardize pollination ...
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Get the Latest on Beekeeping and the State of Bee Health at the Ohio State Beekeepers Association Summer Meeting
discussion will include such sessions as Bees, Berries and Pollination; Beekeeping Basics; Pollination – How ...
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Health of Ohio's Corn Crop in Question
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/health-ohios-corn-crop-question
pollination problems," said Peter Thomison, an Ohio State University Extension agronomist. Robert Mullen, ... when the level of pollination success will ultimately determine yields. Continued lack of rainfall ... during pollination may impact how well the crop develops ears. "Adequate moisture is important ...