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  1. How to fight cancer with natural food dyes

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/may-june-2015/how-fight-cancer-natural-food-dyes

    vegetables. Giusti (pictured), associate professor in the Department of Food Science and Technology, is ... more than $500,000 in private industry support since 2009. Results: Two patents, with five more ... pending. Giusti was named Ohio State’s Early Career Innovator of the Year in 2013. She is co-editor of ...

  2. Study: Fat in avocado helps body absorb, convert vitamin A nutrients

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/march-april-2015/study-fat-avocado-helps-body-absorb-convert

    The type of fat in avocados does more than help the body absorb beneficial carotenoids. It also ... helps convert them to vitamin A, a vital function that could cut severe vitamin A deficiencies in the ... last August. “From previous studies, we expected to find an increase in absorption of provitamin A, and ...

  3. Organic matter in the soil on a farm: How to check it, why it matters

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/may-june-2014/organic-matter-soil-farm-how-check-it-why-it

    on, the organic matter levels in one’s soil. Should crop residue, which provides organic matter, be ... predicts the soil organic matter in a field in response to cropping pattern, tillage, manure application, ... will affect the amount of soil organic matter content your fields will have in years to come,” Islam ...

  4. Meet the New Dean in Wooster

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/meet-new-dean-wooster

    Come to the Fisher North Exhibit Area and meet the new Dean, Dr. Cathann Kress. Light refreshments will be provided. ...

  5. Sustainable Development Initiative

    https://comdev.osu.edu/programs/community-planning/sustainable-development

    of a broad base of stakeholders in community visioning, planning and implementation Long-term:  ... environmental goals so that all three spheres thrive in unison Multidimensional:  Development of measurements of ... visioning/goal setting), educational resources, in-services, curricula and research results. Since our ...

  6. How to keep Ohio’s specialty crops safe from herbicide drift

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/september-october-2016/how-keep-ohio%E2%80%99s-specialty-crops-safe

    scientists are based at OARDC in Wooster. 2,4-D and dicamba are the cornerstones of two new proposed weed ... more extensively and intensively throughout the Midwest, starting in the near future.” “Creating ...

  7. HCS Spring 2016 Seminar Series: Developing winter-hardy malting barley for Ohio

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/hcs-spring-2016-seminar-series-developing-winter-hardy-malting-barley-ohio

    environmental factors. Currently, U.S. malting barley is spring barley grown in a corridor of North Western U.S. ... barley a key breeding target for researchers. In Ohio winter barley of very high malting quality can be ... conducive for high-quality malting barley. Yet Ohio is situated in a region that predisposes plants to ...

  8. New greenhouses give OARDC, Ohio a competitive edge

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/november-december-2015/new-greenhouses-give-oardc-ohio

    greenhouses became operational in late 2014. “It has been a long time coming, but our new facility will ... Kiplinger Floriculture Endowed Chair in the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science. “It is a huge ... programs in the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science and the School of Environment and Natural ...

  9. Post-Award Grant/Contract Management

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/post-award-grantcontract-management

      1.  Financial Responsibilities in monitoring projects: Who does what as the PI, Department ...

  10. 2 new ways to avoid latex allergies

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/may-june-2015/2-new-ways-avoid-latex-allergies

    many gloves are now made,” said Katrina Cornish, Ohio Research Scholar and endowed chair in bioemergent ... associated with this type of allergy in the finished product. “Guayule latex is strong, tear-resistant, soft, ... guayule trials in southern Ohio. Aim: Developing a new domestic rubber- and latex-producing crop, and with ...

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