OVSFRDP Supported Research

2010 Research Reports
Doug Doohan New herbicides for brambles - renewal request $3,000
Doug Doohan Weed control in leafy greens and in green onions - renewal request $4,000
Elaine Grassbaugh New vegetable cultivar releases for 2009 $3,000
Jim Jasinski Validating field rate fungicide insensitivity to powdery mildew on pumpkin $2,000
Matt Kleinhenz Grafting to improve tomato, cucumber, melon and pepper production $4,000
Mark Koenig Northern Ohio sweet corn evaluation $4,000
Sally Miller Efficacy of injected disinfectants in killing zoonotic pathogens and zoospores of plant pathogens in irrigation water $4,000
Sally Miller Vegetable disease diagnosis $2,000
Sally Miller Use of cucumber varieties partially resistant to downy mildew to decrease fungicide application costs $3,500
Bob Precheur Pepper germplasm evaluation $1,000
Bob Precheur Pumpkin germplasm evaluation and screening for resistance to powdery mildew, downy mildew, angular leaf spot, Anthracnose and white speck (Microdochium Blight) $3,000
Celeste Welty Managing insecticide resistance in corn earworm on sweet corn $1,000
Shawn Wright Plasticulture strawberry production systems $3,500

 

2008 Research Reports
Mark Bennett Use of Biological Treatments for Disease Control in Sweet Corn $3,500

 
Brad Bergefurd Fresh Market Vegetable Variety Trials $3,000
Maurus Brown Highbush Blueberry Rejuvenation and Pruning Study $1,000
Doug Doohan New Herbicides for Brambles $2,150
Doug Doohan Weed Control in Leafy Greens and in Green Onions $4,000
Elaine Grassbaugh New Vegetable Cultivar Releases for 2008 $3,000
Elaine Grassbaugh A Program to Assist Ohio Vegetable Growers with Questions Regarding Production, Cultural Practices, and Other Items of Importance to Vegetable Producers Holdover from 2007
Gerald Holmes Forecasting long-distance movement of cucurbit downy mildew: a decisionmaking tool for Ohio growers $2,800
Jim Jasinski Corn Earworm Management Trial for Fresh Market Sweet Corn $2,500
Jim Jasinski Powdery mildew fungicide insensitivity evaluations on Pumpkin $2,050
Matt Kleinhenz Grafting to Improve Field and High Tunnel Tomato Production $4,000
Mark Koenig Northern Ohio Sweet Corn Evaluation $3,000
Sally Miller Enhancing Plant Disease Diagnostics at the Local Level $3,000
Bob Precheur Pepper Germplasm Evaluation $1,000
Bob Precheur Pumpkin Germplasm Evaluation and Screening for Resistance to Powdery Mildew, Downy Mildew, Angular Leaf Spot, Anthracnose and White Speck (Microdochium Blight) $3,000
Landon Rhodes Field Evaluation of Microdochium-resistant Pumpkins – Year 3 $2,000


 

2007 Research Reports
Mark Bennett Use of ABA and PEG to Control Tomato & Pepper Transplant Height and Enhance Crop Protection

$3,800
Mark Bennett Organic / Transistional Edamame & SW Corn Seedling Establishment $2,200
Brad Bergefurd Fresh Market Vegetable Variety Trials $3,000
Doug Doohan Weed Control in Direct Seeded Cabbage $2,000
Doug Doohan Weed Control in Peppers $3,000
Doug Doohan Weed Control in Vine Crops $3,000
Mike Ellis Evaluation of Strobilurin, Phosphite and Ridomil gold fungicides for use in a disease forcasting system for leatherrot of strawberry $2,500
Gerald Holmes Forecasting long-distance movement of cucurbit downy mildew: a decisionmaking tool for Ohio growers $2,500
Jim Jasinski New Corn Earworm Management for Fresh Market Sweet Corn $2,500
Matt Kleinhenz Fertilizer Programs for Vegetable Production on Ohio Muck Soils $4,800
Mark Koenig Northern Ohio Sweet Corn Evaluation $1,000
Sally Miller Development of Disease Management Strategies for High Tunnel Tomatoes $2,500
Bob Precheur Pumpkin Germplasm Evaluation and Screening for Resistance to Powdery Mildew, Downy Mildew, Angular Leaf Spot, Anthracnose and White Speck (Microdochium Blight) $3,000
Landon Rhodes Field Evaluationn of Microdochium-Resistant Pumpkins $2,000
Celeste Welty Cucumber beetle management by an early-season trap-out strategy $2,000