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  1. New Research from Professor Mario Miranda and Katie Farrin Looks at Index Insurance Options for the Developing World

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/new-research-professor-mario-miranda-and-katie-farrin-looks-index-insurance-options-developing

    Index insurance, which relies on an observed value of a specified “index” or some other closely ... empirical research on index insurance for developing countries and summarizes lessons learned from index ... restraints. Index insurance offers a real work-around for these types of problems. For example, in the case of ...

  2. Soybean Cyst Nematode Resistance

    https://stepupsoy.osu.edu/soybean-production/variety-selection/verification-scn-resistance-soybean-varieties

    standard protocol. Female index. The female index of each soybean variety was measured. The female index is ... of results. A female index <10 is considered resistant, 10-30 is considered moderately resistant, ... varieties with a female index rating up to 50 will yield more than varieties with a higher (more ...

  3. A better tool in the toolbox: New project will bolster Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/better-tool-in-the-toolbox-new-project-will-bolster-ohios-phosphorus-risk-index

    Service Ohio Phosphorus (P) Risk Index to better predict the risk of phosphorus moving off farm fields.  ... goals are to make the Ohio P Risk Index accurate, add more best management practice options for farmers, ... and create an interactive web-based tool so farmers can calculate their P Risk Index scores, evaluate ...

  4. Ohio State Researcher to Re-write Ohio’s Phosphorus Index to Improve Water Quality

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-researcher-re-write-ohio%E2%80%99s-phosphorus-index-improve-water-quality

    Conservation Service Ohio Phosphorus (P) Risk Index to better predict the risk of phosphorus moving off farm ... agribusinesses to complete the project. Her goals are to make the Ohio P Risk Index accurate, add more best ... their P Risk Index scores, evaluate management options and make informed decisions to better manage ...

  5. Investigating the Impact of Climate Change on Index Insurance Demand

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/investigating-impact-climate-change-index-insurance-demand

    systemic shocks faced by smallholder farmers in the developing world. Index insurance has been proposed as ... part of the solution to this increased risk, but little research has examined whether index insurance ... actuarially fair premiums that the sustainability of index insurance programs could be imperiled due to lower ...

  6. Chow Line: Carrots healthful, not 'full of sugar' (for 9/7/08)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-carrots-healthful-not-full-sugar-9708-1

    least partially based on the glycemic index, and, originally, at least, carrots landed pretty high in ... that listing. The glycemic index, or GI, measures how much and how fast a food raises blood sugar ... spikes, and you can do that by focusing on foods with a low glycemic index rating. Foods low on the ...

  7. Sarah D. (Ellis) Williams

    https://plantpath.osu.edu/our-people/sarah-d-ellis-williams

    Introduction to Plant Diseases”. (Available online at: http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/3000/index ... http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/3000/index.html). Ellis, S.D., Boehm, M.J., Chatfield, J., Boggs, J., and Draper, E.  2008.  OSU Extension ... (Available online at: http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/3000/index.html). Ellis, S.D. and Boehm, M.J.  2008.  ...

  8. Dispatch from the Field: Tony Gallenstein on His Work with the iAGRI Program in Tanzania

    https://aede.osu.edu/newsletter/news-aede/april-2016/dispatch-field-tony-gallenstein-his-work-iagri-program-tanzania

    weather-based index insurance on technology adoption and farmer group sustainability in Tanzania; Improve ... of index insurance in the agricultural finance sector in Tanzania.   Through this initiative, it is ... agricultural university to conduct high-quality economics research and promote the understanding of index ...

  9. Dispatch from the Field: Tony Gallenstein on His Work with the iAGRI Program in Tanzania

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/dispatch-field-tony-gallenstein-his-work-iagri-program-tanzania

    weather-based index insurance on technology adoption and farmer group sustainability in Tanzania; Improve ... of index insurance in the agricultural finance sector in Tanzania.   Through this initiative, it is ... agricultural university to conduct high-quality economics research and promote the understanding of index ...

  10. Texas Buffy 2521 models for Select Sires

    https://ati.osu.edu/newsletter/wednesday-wire/august-8-2018/texas-buffy-2521-models-for-select-sires

    percentile of the Jersey breed with a USDA Net Merit index of 266$ and a Jersey Performance Index of 99; and ...

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