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Identifying Bacterial Isolates for Bioremediation of Microcystin-contaminated Waters
water. Because of its unusual shape, the chemical microcystin does not break down easily in the ... Mou, Kent State University Description Kent State University researchers are studying whether bacteria ... sediments have evolved to use microcystin and related chemicals as a food source—a fact that water treatment ...
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Vinegar Makes Good Organic Herbicide
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/vinegar-makes-good-organic-herbicide
July 14, 2005 PIKETON, Ohio — A common food product, famous for its smorgasbord of uses in ... cover to make way for the planting of vegetable crops, based on Ohio State University research results ... in first-year demonstration plots at Ohio State's South Centers at Piketon. The significance of ...
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OCAMM odds & ends
https://ocamm.osu.edu/news/ocamm-odds-ends-26
State Nutrient Management Plans | October 14 at 3 pm (EDT) | Ohio’s fertilizer applicator certification ... chemicals, which do not break down, are found in drinking water, soil, plants, animals, and us. Learn the ... Click on 'OCAMM odds & ends' for the latest news From NCRWN: Webinar: Mandatory ...
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Birdseed May Make Your Plants Sick
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/birdseed-may-make-your-plants-sick
July 16, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- What homeowners feed wild birds may not be very good for their ... plants and vegetable garden. Ohio State University plant pathologists have found that sunflower seeds, ... introducing a lot of Sclerotinia in your garden," said Steve Nameth, an Ohio State plant pathologist and ...
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No Riders on Lawn Equipment for Trainers and Supervisors
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-892232
should be trained in the classroom or the shop before they drive machinery and lawn equipment. Use ... Director, Agricultural Safety and Health, Ohio State University Extension; Michael Wonacott, Research ... one when it comes to making quick decisions on lawn equipment. T F Farm Management Home, Yard ...
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Lawn Mowing
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5816
Selection The primary type of mower used on most home lawns is the rotary mower. Powered by fuel or ... Horticulture and Crop Science, The Ohio State University David S. Gardner, Professor, Horticulture and Crop ... Science, The Ohio State University Edward J. Nangle, Associate Professor, Ohio State ATI, The Ohio State ...
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Ohio State expert warns about effect of rock salt on plants
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-state-expert-warns-about-effect-rock-salt-plants
Ohio State University, if misused, these chemicals can cause damage to surrounding plants. Consumers ... the most damage, because they are exposed to higher amounts of the salt. “It is similar to applying ... you use properly. “Most people just take a handful and toss it around,” Bennet said. “Make sure you ...
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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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OSU Study: Kindness Can Help Fight Depression & Anxiety
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/osu-study-kindness-can-help-fight-depression-anxiety
study conducted by researchers at The Ohio State University shows that doing kind things for other ... connections,” Cregg said in an article for Ohio State News. The research also revealed that performing acts of ... important part of well-being,” he said. Cregg said that while this study used techniques of CBT, it is not ...
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Faculty expert provides soil testing guidance in HGTV gardening article
https://senr.osu.edu/news/faculty-expert-provides-soil-testing-guidance-hgtv-gardening-article
What to Do if It’s Present” features expertise provided by Nicholas Basta, professor of Soil and ... Environmental Chemistry in the School of Environment and Natural Resources at The Ohio State University. The ... article shares scientific information and guidance for homeowners and gardeners on the paramount ...