Several new herbicides were compared with those presently being used in Oregon to control weeds in snap beans, red beets and new plantings of strawberries. The results of these tests are summarized in tabular form.
A field trial was established at the Oregon State University Vegetable Research Farm, Corvallis, Oregon, to evaluate control of barnyardgrass and tolerance of several vegetable crops to diclofop-methyl (Hoelon) and a related experimental herbicide, HOE 23408 PLUS.
Field trials of weed control research on several vegetable crops are reported in this summary. Unless otherwise indicated these trials were conducted at the Vegetable Crops Research Farm at Corvallis. Soil type at this location is a silty clay loam and all plots were sprinkler irrigated as needed to provide...
The following summaries of results from experimental work with herbicides in horticultural crops cover work completed in 1967. Crops included are bush snap beans, red beets, direct seeded broccoli, cucumber, summer squash, strawberries and nursery rhododendrons. In general, weather conditions were warmer and drier than usual during the 1967 growing...