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Filtering by: Creator Downs, R. T. Academic Affiliation Crop and Soil Science Degree Name Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Date Unknown

Spring Nitrogen, Plant Growth Regulator, and Defoliation Effects on Seed Production in Two Fine Fescue (Festuca rubra L.) Species

Creator:

Anderson, Nicole P.

Abstract:

One important cool-season perennial grass seed crop grown in Oregon is fine fescue (Festuca rubra L.). Open-field burning has been used for many decades to manage pests, cycle nutrients, and stabilize yield, in fine fescue seed fields, especially as stands age. Legislative restrictions currently limit open-field burning to 6,070 hectares...

Resource Type:

Dissertation