Spleen, Angela M.; Lengerich, Eugene J.; Rennich, Karen; Caron, Dewey; Rose, Robyn; Pettis, Jeff S.; Henson, Mark; Wilkes, James T.; Wilson, Michael; Stitzinger, Jennie; Lee, Kathleen; Andree, Michael; Snyder, Robert; vanEngelsdorp, Dennis; Bee Informed Partnership(International Bee Research Association, 2013)
Estimates of winter loss for managed honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies are an important measure of honey bee health and productivity. We used data from 5,500 US beekeepers (5,244 backyard, 189 sideline and 67 commercia ...
Corylus avellana L. is a global commodity and a valuable crop for the U.S. Pacific Northwest. A tremendous amount of work has been put into the development of healthy disease free, high yielding and tasty hazelnuts for t ...
The area devoted to pear production in the United States (U.S.) is declining due to lack of precocity and high
cost of production. The U.S. pear industry currently lacks "modern" orchard systems characterized by compact ...
Yin, Xinhua; Long, Lynn E.; Huang, Xiao-Lan; Jaja, Ngowari; Bai, Jinhe; Seavert, Clark F.; le Roux, Jac(American Society for Horticultural Science, 2012-08)
A field trial was conducted on a Cherryhill silt loam soil at The Dalles, OR, from 2006 to 2008. The impacts of switching from the traditional micro sprinkler irrigation (MS) to double-lateral drip irrigation (DD) and fr ...
Root rot diseases of bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) are a problem wherever they are grown, and are a major constraint to dry edible and snap bean production. Root rot is a primary yield limitation of snap bean production i ...