Extension and Outreach programs bring research, technology, and science-based information to the public.

OSU Extension News

April 2008 - New Plant Disease Factsheets added to Trees, Turf and Ornamentals; Fruits and Vegetables

04/22/08  Time to Assess Rapidly Developing Wheat  Pierce Paul (paul.661@osu.edu)

04/08/08  Managing Soybean Seed Supply When Quality Comes Into Question Anne Dorrance (dorrance.1@osu.edu)

03/17/08  Southern Ohio Corn May Be At Risk for Stewart's Wilt Pierce Paul (paul.661@osu.edu)

2/26/08 OSU Extension Bulletins Focus on Managing Field Crop Diseases  Dennis Mills (mills.255@osu.edu)

Our Extension programs include Fruits, Vegetables, Row Crops (including soybean, corn and wheat), Trees, Turfgrass and Ornamentals/Landscape.  The C. Wayne Ellett Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic provides services to commercial operations and homeowners.

We also have some exciting education outreach projects underway.  Sarah Ellis (Plant Pathology graduate student) and Mike Boehm (Professor and Chair) are developing online resources for youth in 4-H, Future Farmers of America, science clubs, or for anyone interested in exploring plant diseases.

Click on the Education Outreach - Youth and 4-H tab to the left for more resources.

Visit our Extension links for resources in these areas.