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Creator:: Shroll, Erin
Abstract:: An alternative to traditional roofing, extensive green roofs are contained ecosystems consisting of a drainage layer, a thin media profile which is planted with hardy plant species. Extensive green roof plants must maintain multiple functions while growing in a highly aggregate media at a depth of equal to or less...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: OF Erin Shroll for the degree of Master of Science in Horticulture presented on May 28

Creator:: Dalton, Daniel T.
Abstract:: North American cultivation of Ribes L. may expand as small fruit growers seek species to diversify horticultural crops. The Ribes industry was suppressed for decades out of fear that cultivated black currants and gooseberries would intensify the fungal disease white pine blister rust (WPBR) on five-needle pine (Pinus L. section...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Disease Resistance and Spring Phenological Characteristics of Ribes L. Germplasm Abstract approved

Creator:: Dossett, Michael
Abstract:: In recent years, there has been renewed interest in black raspberry (Rubus occidentalis L.) breeding. This has been spurred, in part, by an increase in black raspberry consumption due to studies that have shown them to be particularly high in anthocyanin content indicating high levels of antioxidants. Present cultivars are...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Raspberry (Rubus occidentalis L.) Abstract approved: Chad E. Finn In recent years

Creator:: Williamson, Henry Charles
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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Creator:: Garrett, Amy
Abstract:: Legume cover crops can serve as important sources of nitrogen (N) in sustainable agriculture and can be economically beneficial when fertilizer inputs are reduced without a yield reduction. Synchronizing N mineralization from organic materials with the needs of the subsequent crop is a challenge for organic growers. Predicting plant available...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: (Vicia sativa), phacelia (Phacelia tanacetifolia), ‘Monida’ oats (Avena sativa L.), phacelia plus

Creator:: Arkwazee, Haidar A.
Abstract:: This is a Ph.D. dissertation for a study conducted at OSU/Horticulture. The main objective of this study was dissecting the genetic background for white mold resistance in common (snap) bean. Tow main approaches were followed to achieve the goal. The first approach was using the classical quantitative trait loci (QTL)...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: James R. Myers Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is one of the most widely produced grain legumes

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