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Creator:: Hobbs, Jude, McGrath, Daniel M. (Daniel Morton), and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Hedgerows, also known as shelterbelts or windbreaks, are rows of trees, shrubs, and low-growing plants that divide or border fields and/or suburban lots. In England, many farms are surrounded by ancient hedgerows that conserve soil and water, provide a home to wildlife, and serve as barriers. In the United States,...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: 97301 503-588-5301 (Daniel McGrath) Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife 170 NE Vandenberg Avenue

Creator:: McGrath, Daniel M. (Daniel Morton), Peachey, Ronald Edward, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Many buyers of processed vegetables are responding to consumer concerns by demanding that producers have an effective environmental stewardship program and reduce pesticide use. Snap bean producers have an opportunity to meet these demands. The snap bean and 12 spot beetle interaction is relatively simple. Methods for determining risk of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: 2006 Dan McGrath, Extension staff chair, Linn County, and Ed Peachey, assistant professor

Creator:: Sattell, Robert, Dick, Richard, McGrath, Daniel M. (Daniel Morton), and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Fava bean is used as a winter or spring cover crop, green manure, silage, forage, hay, and vegetable. It is capable of producing large amounts of dry matter and accumulating large quantities of nitrogen (N), part of which is available to subsequent crops.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: .) R. Sattell, R. Dick, and D. McGrath Fava bean, actually a vetch, is an erect, leafy, winter or

Creator:: Murray, Helene, Green-McGrath, Daniel, Lev, Larry, Morrow, Alice Mills, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Agricultural scientists recognize farmer knowledge and experience can provide important contributions to the development of new agricultural technologies. However, insufficient use has been made of this valuable resource because farmer knowledge and experience are difficult to collect, quantify, and evaluate.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Science; Daniel Green-McGrath, Extension agent, Marion County; Larry S. Lev, Extension economist; and

Creator:: Santamaria, Luisa, Hernandez, Jose, Gonzales, Alejandro, McGrath, Daniel M. (Daniel Morton), and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Discusses ways to apply integrated pest management principles to management of 12-spot beetles (Western spotted cucumber beetle) in snap beans. Covers pest description, crop damage, biology and life history, scouting and thresholds, and sweep net sampling. Presents information in English and Spanish.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Office; Daniel McGrath, professor, Department of Horticulture; all of Oregon State University. L

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Sattell, Robert, Dick, Richard, Karow, Russell S., and McGrath, Daniel M. (Daniel Morton)
Abstract:: Buckwheat is not likely to increase soil organic matter content much because dry matter production is relatively low and tissues are succulent and decompose very rapidly when incorporated. However, buckwheat can improve short-term soil tilth and has been used to prepare fields for transplants.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: . Sattell, R. Dick, R. Karow, and D. McGrath (Fagopyrum esculentum/Fagopyrum sagittatum) Buckwheat is a

Creator:: Sattell, Robert, Buford, Thomas, Murray, Helene, Dick, Richard, McGrath, Daniel M. (Daniel Morton), and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Cover crop selection and management depend on many factors, among them the cover crop’s ability to accumulate dry matter (i.e., residues) and nitrogen (N). Dry matter provides energy for soil organisms, contributes to soil organic matter, improves tilth, and acts as a sink for nutrients.
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Full Text:: , professor of soil science; and Daniel McGrath, Extension agent, Willamette Valley; Oregon State University

Creator:: Sattell, Robert, Dick, Richard, Ingham, Russ, Karow, Russell S., Kaufman, Diane, McGrath, Daniel M. (Daniel Morton), and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Rapeseed is grown for its oil and meal, and as a cover crop. Rapid fall growth captures part of the available soil nitrogen, which otherwise might be lost to leaching, and provides good ground cover over winter.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: napus) R. Sattell, R. Dick, R. Ingham, R. Karow, D. Kaufman, and D. McGrath EM 8700

Creator:: Sattell, Robert, Dick, Richard, Hemphill, Delbert D., McGrath, Daniel M. (Daniel Morton), and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Red clover is used successfully in Oregon as a fall-planted cover crop and green manure in rotations with vegetable crops.
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Full Text:: pratense) R. Sattell, R. Dick, D. Hemphill, and D. McGrath l s Red clover is an herbaceous perennial or

Creator:: Sattell, Robert, Dick, Richard, Hemphill, Delbert D., McGrath, Daniel M. (Daniel Morton), and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Subclovers are used for forage and hay and have been used successfully in Oregon as fall-planted and relay interplanted cover crops in annual rotations. They are capable of accumulating substantial amounts of N, a portion of which is available to the following crop. Rapid growth suppresses weeds in spring.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: CLOVERS (Trifolium subterraneum) R. Sattell, R. Dick, D. Hemphill, and D. McGrath Subterranean clovers

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