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Creator:: Roush, Mary Lynn
Abstract:: Models of weed communities aid in the development of weed management strategies and elucidate the processes and mechanisms that regulate plant populations and communities. A conceptual weed community model was developed to organize key regulatory life-history processes. Specific investigations focused on the processes of plant growth and competition, and relationships...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , competition, and community dynamics AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Mary Lynn Roush for the degree of Doctor

Creator:: Talkington, Michael Lee
Abstract:: Studies were conducted in the Willamette Valley of western Oregon to evaluate the effects of plowing (7.5-15 cm deep) and disking (5-10 cm deep) in peppermint, Mentha piperita L., on the following factors: 1) emergence of adult "mint root borer", Fumibotys fumalis Guenée; 2) suppression of common groundsel, Senecio vulgaris...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: always be remembered. I would like to thank my other committee members, Dr. Arnold Appleby, Dr. Glenn

Creator:: Concannon, Julie Ann
Abstract:: This thesis consists of four chapters. Literature is reviewed in Chapter 1. Chapter 2 describes an addition series experiment to determine the influence of species density and proportion on vegetative and reproductive yield of spring wheat and Lolium multiflorum. Chapter 3 consists of a growth analysis experiment to determine whether...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: which I investigated came from the work which Mary Lynn Roush has done in the last six years. She walked

Creator:: Maxwell, Bruce D.
Abstract:: Salmonberry (Rubus spectabilis) and thimbleberry (Rubus parviflorus) are clonal shrub species common to reforestation sites in the Oregon Coast Range. These species have economic importance, because they reduce conifer seedling growth and survival. A population modeling approach was used to facilitate study of the biology of these species and to...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: work are: Drs. Arnold Appleby, Neil Christensen and Dave Hibbs. Dr. Mark Wilson, although not a

Creator:: Stone, Catherine S.
Abstract:: A vegetation study was made of four coastal marshes near Juneau, Alaska. Results confirmed earlier studies' findings in southeast Alaska that communities or assemblages of species can be identified but from marsh to marsh these assemblages appear to have no consistent relationship to each other or to environmental "factors" such...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Harry K. Phinney, Professor of Botany; Dr. C. D. McIntire, Professor of Botany; and Dr. Arnold Appleby

Creator:: Meinke, Robert James
Abstract:: The Mimulus washingtonensis complex is a group of morphologically similar species centered in the Pacific Northwest. All are rare, and most are under consideration for listing as endangered. Morphometric and pollination data were used in developing a revised taxonomy for the group. Five species and two varieties are recognized. Mimulus...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: our meetings. The remaining members of my committee, Drs. Gerald Krantz, Arnold Appleby, and Donald

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