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Avoiding Skin Irritations and Injuries Caused by Plants
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-79019
plants include poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac. • Plants in this category contain urushiol, ... a toxin that is present in the sap of the plant. • Touching these plants can cause skin rashes and ... dahlias. • Plants of this type can trigger allergic reactions in some people. • The pollen from these ...
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Ohio’s Natural Enemies: Lacewings
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-72
ENT-72 Agriculture and Natural Resources 01/15/2016 Mary Griffith, Ohio State University Extension ... Mary M. Gardiner, Department of Entomology Lacewings are net-winged insects in the order Neuroptera. ... of lacewings commonly found in Ohio: green lacewings (Family Chrysopidae) and brown lacewings (Family ...
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Play Your Way Through the Holidays Email Wellness Challenge
https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/play-your-way-through-holidays-email-wellness-challenge
things? Join Ohio State University Extension for the “Play Your Way Through the Holidays” 6-week email ... Participants will have access to optional resources available including the Ohio State University Extension ... this award-winning group as they offer another chance to connect with adults who are interested in ...
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Nurturant Grandfathering: Recreation Work
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5805
Specialist-Family Wellness, Ohio State University Extension, Family and Consumer Sciences More than 63% of ... grandfathers who participated in a recent survey reported that their role in the family was that of playmate ... a grandfather’s effort to organize, facilitate, or participate in fun and enjoyable activities with his ...
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Bacillus cereus: A Foodborne Illness Confused with the 24-hour Flu
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5576-11
a problem when large quantities of food are prepared and refrigeration space is in short supply. Keeping ... Institutions like schools and nursing homes, or catered special events like weddings or outdoor dinners, are ... problem can also occur in private homes. Symptoms of illness There are two forms of foodborne illness ...
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Three-Point Rotary Lawn and Brush Mower Safety
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-79031
and brush mowers have similarities in appearance, but they function differently. Rotary lawn mowers ... are designed for use in manicured lawn areas that are mostly free from brush and debris, while rotary ... brush mowers are designed for use in rough terrain containing brush and overgrown vegetation. Rotary ...
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Bacterial Diseases of Plants
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-gen-6
Francesca Peduto Hand, Department of Plant Pathology This is the sixth fact sheet in a series of ten ... designed to provide an overview of key concepts in plant pathology. Plant pathology is the study of plant ... almost everywhere on Earth in vast numbers—from living in jet fuel and on the rims of volcanoes to ...
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Iron
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5559
LD, Healthy People Program Specialist, Family and Consumer Sciences, Ohio State University Extension ... This fact sheet is one in a series containing information to help you select foods that provide ... diet in accordance with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, which focuses on nine general topics: ...
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Battery Safety
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-59184
in a safe manner. Trainer's Note Discuss the different types of batteries and what types are ... typical battery has a number of individual cells containing layers of lead plates immersed in sulfuric ... cycles. These storage batteries are packaged in the same small automotive case and contain somewhat ...
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Cool-Season Turfgrasses for Sports Fields and Recreational Areas
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/str-1
temperatures. Drought and heat stress resistance. Pest, disease and weed resistance. Species Selection In the ... varying degrees of success in more northern parts of the country. Kentucky Bluegrass (KBG) KBG is the ... (Figure 1). Rhizome formation enables bluegrass to recuperate from injury and fill in thin areas. ...