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Crop and tree response to planting patterns in alley cropping systems

Creator:

Seiter, Stefan

Abstract:

Growing trees as a green manure crop together with an annual food crop is a new technology for farmers in Oregon. To promote farmer participation and to acquire a broad knowledge of the processes involved in species interactions, three feasible alley cropping and two sweet corn monocrop planting patterns were...

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Masters Thesis

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their help and friendship. Without the ideas and help of Randy Hobson and Scott Robins my field work
Breeding Snap Beans for Organic Agriculture: Genomic Shifts under Different Agricultural Management Systems

Creator:

King, Ryan M.

Abstract:

Although the concept of breeding crops for organic agricultural systems has been around for decades, few studies have been reported for vegetable crops to quantify and compare how conventional and organic systems differ in their selection pressures on genotypes advancing through the breeding cycle; especially research utilizing modern sequencing capabilities....

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Masters Thesis

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all the extra help and time you devoted! I am very grateful to Scott Robbins for extensive time and
Breeding an open pollinated broccoli for organic production systems using participatory methods

Creator:

McKenzie, Laurie R.

Abstract:

Organic agriculture is an important and growing sector of U.S. and world food production. Consumers are increasingly aware of and interested in the production practices and impacts associated with agriculture and as such, are showing a preference for sustainably produced, raised, and harvested foods. In order to continue to meet...

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Masters Thesis