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  1. Storing, Using, and Marketing Currants, Gooseberries, and Jostaberries in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0163

    a renewed interest in cultivating gooseberries and currants as a new fruit crop is growing due to their high ... and jostaberries can be a nice niche crop for Ohio fruit growers. Since they do not have as wide an ... a specialty crop block grant. We thank Dr. Maurus Brown, former small fruit extension specialist and associate ...

  2. Enhancing Food (Mast) Production for Woodland Wildlife in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0060

    for domestic livestock. Webster defines mast as “fruits, seeds, or nuts (such as berries, pine seeds, ... are referring to the woody plant (trees, shrubs, or vines) fruit used by wildlife for food. All woody ... plants produce some type of fruit. The type of fruit varies greatly, but for many forest wildlife ...

  3. Putting MyPlate on Your Table: Fruit

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SS-151

    choosemyplate.gov. This fact sheet provides an introduction to the fruit food group. Why Fruit? It is recommended ... that people of all ages fill half of their plate with fruits and vegetables at each meal. Eating fruit ... provides health benefits. People who eat more fruits and vegetables as part of an overall healthy diet are ...

  4. Feasibility Assessment of Commercial Pawpaw Operations

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0207

    bearing fruit in the fifth year of the crop, with 25% production in the first two seasons. From the third ... Professor, Production Management and Marketing of Specialty Crops, Department of Horticulture and Crop ... Science, The Ohio State University Logan Minter, Field Specialist, Specialty Crops, Ohio State University ...

  5. Pruning Blueberry Bushes in the Home Garden

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1430

    Garden Horticulture home, yard and garden fruit crops gardening blueberries pruning blueberry bushes in ... Small-Fruit Extension Specialist, OSU South Centers, and Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of ... Horticulture and Crop Science, The Ohio State University Maurus Brown, Ph.D., Associate Professor Emeritus, OSU ...

  6. Growing Peaches and Nectarines in the Home Landscape

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1406

    home, yard and garden fruit crops growing peaches and nectarines peach cultivars peach fertilizer peach ... Small-Fruit Extension Specialist, OSU South Centers and Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of ... Horticulture and Crop Science, The Ohio State University Peaches have been grown in Asia for more than two ...

  7. Brown Rot of Stone Fruits

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-29

    Pathology Brown rot is a common and destructive disease of peach and other stone fruits (plum, nectarine, ... apricot, and cherry). The brown rot fungus may attack blossoms, fruit, spurs (flower and fruit bearing ... twigs), and small branches. The disease is most important on fruits just before ripening, during and after ...

  8. Soil Testing for Horticultural Needs

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-1132

    maximize the productivity of nurseries, vegetable gardens, and fruit crops. Recommendations based on soil ... meter(dS/m). Many fruits, vegetables, and flowers can experience salt toxicity at 2 dS/m, depending on the crop ... floricultural crops, fruits, and vegetables. Yes Spectrum Analytic, Inc. 1087 Jamison Rd NW, Washington Court ...

  9. Ripe Rot of Grape

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/plpath-fru-0052

    during fruit maturation. The disease is caused by multiple species of the fungus Colletotrichum. Ripe rot ... reduces fruit yield and adversely affects the chemical composition and quality of grapes and wine, leading ... veraison (the onset of ripening) and close-to-fruit maturity. Symptoms on berries of white-fruited ...

  10. Growing Blueberries in the Home Garden

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-1422

    Home? Blueberries are a good fruit crop for home gardens since they require little space and have ... Blueberries, like other fruit crops, do not like wet feet and must be established in a soil that drains ... garden horticulture fruit Horticulture and Crop Science ...

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