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Disease Management
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4391
Disease is one of the major factors limiting wheat yield and quality in Ohio and other Midwestern ... However, resistance to leaf rust and powdery mildew may fail due to the development of new races of the ... yield gains and are not always cost effective in Ohio. The economic benefit of using a fungicide depends ...
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Seeding Depth
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4419
protection and allow for adequate root development. Shallower planting often results in poor root development ... evaporation rates increase, deeper planting may be advisable. When soils are warm and dry, corn may be seeded ... nodal roots develop about 1/2 to 3/4 inches below the soil surface. However at planting depths less than ...
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How Climate Affects Corn Production
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4407
ponding of soils, may cause serious injury to a corn crop depending on its stage of development. The major ... being around 32 degrees Fahrenheit and high-end ones being around 112 degrees Fahrenheit. Growth ... of leaves from frost generally does not seriously injure small plants, although such loss may delay ...
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How Climate Affects Corn Production
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4406
ponding of soils, may cause serious injury to a corn crop depending on its stage of development. The major ... being around 32 degrees Fahrenheit and high-end ones being around 112 degrees Fahrenheit. Growth ... of leaves from frost generally does not seriously injure small plants, although such loss may delay ...
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Corn Growth and Development
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4409
1420 One or more silks extending outside husk leaves; silks may be visible before tassel completely ... cultural practices and environmental conditions at different stages of development are able to use ... development also helps in troubleshooting problems related to abnormal growth caused by pest problems or ...
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Insect Control
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4379
generation of mites. STINK BUGS A number of stink bug species may be found in Ohio soybeans, including ... is difficult to predict when and where insects may become a problem in soybean, so regular scouting ... effective for protecting yield from insect damage. For products labeled for soybean insects, see Ohio State ...
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Date of Planting
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4418
 Pg. 39 In one out of four years, excessive rainfall in April and May forces farmers in Ohio to plant ... The recommended time for planting corn in northern Ohio is April 15 to May 10 and in southern ... Ohio, April 10 to May 10. Approximately 100 to 150 GDDs (heat units) are required for corn to emerge. In ...
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Maturity
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4411
one to two weeks before the first killing frost in the fall. Use days to maturity and Growing Degree ... the past, early- to mid-maturing hybrids have been developed in recent years with yields comparable to ... may need to switch to early- to medium-maturity hybrids adapted to their area, but they should ...
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Isolation Requirements for Identity Preserved (IP) Non-GMO Corn Production
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4427
deposited within a short distance of the field, with a 15-mph wind pollen may travel as far as 1/2 mile in ... Bt corn―may contaminate (by cross-pollination) nearby non-GMO corn. The European Union guidelines ... as genetically engineered. Ohio producers of IP non-GMO corn, such as organic farmers, need to ...
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Cover Crops Roundtables Hosted in Paulding County
producers can choose to attend one, two, or all three of the events. Topics will be chosen prior to each ...