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‘Kidney Punch’ Compound Could Stop Mosquitoes — Along with Their Resistance
scientists from The Ohio State University and Vanderbilt University has taken the next step toward developing ... mosquito-borne illnesses such as Zika and malaria. In an article published last fall in the journal Scientific ... Reports, Ohio State entomologists Peter Piermarini and Reed Johnson, Vanderbilt pharmacologist Jerod ...
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Tips to Stay Safe When Spraying
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/tips-stay-safe-when-spraying
because they may feel like, ‘It’s the way granddad did it, dad did it and I will do it this way too.’ ... Tracy Turner COLUMBUS, Ohio – It may sound simple, but wearing a long-sleeve shirt and long pants ... a safety coordinator with Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences ...
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Liming Considerations
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/liming-considerations
Fall is generally a good time of the year to apply lime if it is needed because the effect of lime on ... per pound or ton of actual neutralizing material. Should I use “hi cal” or dolomitic lime? In most ... often the most economical. Several parts of the state are historically low in soil magnesium (eastern ...
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Chow Line: How to store oil is a controversial topic (for 1/14/07)
in fatty acids. Unsaturated fats are more susceptible to rancidity because of their chemical ... to buy new. If you don't use oils very much and want them to last as long as possible, by all ... those appliances generate). Chow Line is a service of Ohio State University Extension and the Ohio ...
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Proper Calibration and Operation of Backpack and Hand Can Sprayers
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/fabe-531
of chemical applied, it may also lead to ineffective pest control. With backpack sprayers, most ... to the tank, read the OSU Extension fact sheet FABE-530 “How Much Chemical Do I Need to Add to My ... As it is true for all sprayers used for spraying chemicals, the amount of chemical applied per unit ...
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Herbicide-Treated Mulches Effective Method of Weed Control
of the chemical that is applied directly onto plants leaches away because of its water ... an Ohio State University study to measure the productivity of herbicide-treated mulches on weed ... extended, reducing the need for repeated chemical applications over the course of a growing season. The ...
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Sustainability In Personal Care
https://bioproducts.osu.edu/news/sustainability-personal-care
Shivani Patel, OBIC Student Assistant and Senior at The Ohio State University. ... purchasing a product labelled as either of these. We suggest doing your research on companies and the ... around providing education about sustainable products for every day use. This article was written by ...
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Family Fundamentals: Too much clutter? The time to tackle it is today (for October 2007)
column on family issues. It is a service of Ohio State University Extension and the Ohio Agricultural ... need but can't put your hands on, you know it's a problem that needs some attention. Another ... items get piled up on any available surface because there is either no better place for them, or the ...
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Alumni Career Spotlight: Gwen Kolb
https://senr.osu.edu/node/9871
a non-traditional student at Ohio State because I was in my forties when I started classes there. I didn’t even know ... last 23 years. It’s a very versatile and busy job based on the changing needs of landowners, which is ... the USFWS the whole time I was at Ohio State. If it wasn’t for Dr. Bob Gates, I wouldn’t have known that ...
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Farmers Required to report Livestock Air Emissions
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/farmers-required-report-livestock-air-emissions
in Agriculture and Resource Law at The Ohio State University. The Environmental Protection Agency ... 304 requires facilities at which a hazardous chemical is produced, used or stored to report releases ... definition of hazardous chemicals. EPCRA doesn’t define “routine agricultural operations,” so EPA states that ...