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Creator:: Spotts, Robert Allen, 1945-, Castagnoli, S., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Gray mold, one of the most serious decay problems for pear fruit in the Pacific Northwest, is estimated to cause about $6 million in losses to the pear industry each year due to fruit rot in storage. These losses can be minimized by recognizing the factors that contribute to disease...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: and managing gray mold rot of pear in Oregon 1 Robert A. Spotts, professor emeritus, Mid-Columbia

Creator:: Spotts, Robert Allen, 1945-, Castagnoli, S., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: This publication gives a concise description of the causes, symptoms, and disease cycle of pear scab. It also describes the OSU-MCAREC three-part model to predict scab risk and help time fungicide sprays. Integrating nonchemical methods and fungicide applications optimized with the OSU-MCAREC model can result in production of high-quality pears...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: and management R.A. Spotts and S. Castagnoli Robert A. Spotts, professor emeritus, Mid-Columbia

Creator:: Parker, Robert, 1941-, Bowers, S. (Steven Clay), and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Timber harvesting is a common activity on many small woodland properties. Whether a harvest is large or small, landowners must carefully evaluate their overall goals and objectives before beginning. A well-conducted harvest will help realize those goals, but a poor job may lead to disappointing results that have to be...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Timber Harvesting Options for Woodland Owners EC 1582 • August 2006 $2.50 R. Parker and S

Creator:: Rondon, Silvia I., Corp, Mary K., Roberts, Diana, Pike, K. S., Landolt, Peter J., Keys, Dustin, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Armyworm caterpillars can be a troublesome pest in cereal grains grown in the Pacific Northwest states. This publication presents information about the pest and its control.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: , Extension agronomist, Washington State University (WSU), Spokane Washington. Keith S. Pike, entomologist

Creator:: Rondon, Silvia I., Corp, Mary K., Roberts, Diana, Pike, Keith S., Landolt, Peter J., Keys, Dustin, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: The wheat head armyworm (Faronta diffusa) is a troublesome pest in cereal grains in the Pacific Northwest. This publication describes the life cycle, behavior, distribution, and feeding of the wheat head armyworm. Guidance on identification and control of the pest is also provided.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: . Diana Roberts, Washington State University (WSU) Extension agronomist, Spokane Washington. Keith S

Creator:: Bowers, S. (Steven Clay), Reeb, J. E. (James Edmund), 1951-, Parker, Robert, 1941-, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Tarif numbers are essential for calculating the volume of standing timber on forest land. This publication includes comprehensive tarif numbers for six species of Oregon timber--Douglas-fir, grand fir, ponderosa pine, red alder, western hemlock, and western redcedar--and the corresponding tree volumes.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Ketchum, © Oregon State University. St ev e Bo w er s, © O re go n St at e U ni ve rs ity

Creator:: Bowers, S. (Steven Clay), Reeb, J. E. (James Edmund), 1951-, Parker, Robert, 1941-, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Procedures outlined in this publication show how to estimate standing volume and annual growth of individual timber stands that are relatively uniform in species, age, size, and density. Estimates of volume and growth are helpful in planning when to harvest or how much to remove in a thinning operation. These...
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Creator:: Angima, S. D., Terry, Thomas A., Dobkowski, Alexander, Campbell, Steve, Grizzel, Jeffrey D., Harrison, Robert B., Heninger, Ronald L., Maguire, Douglas A. (Douglas Alan), Miller, Richard E., Page-Dumroese, Deborah S., Scott, William, Zabowski, D., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: This publication is a reference guide for forest soils productivity and management. Main topics include (1) understanding and managing risk, (2) soil characteristics that affect productivity, (3) soil survey information for forestland managers/management of soil erosion, (4) managing mass wasting risk, (5) managing soil disturbance, and (6) maintaining adequate nutrient...
Resource Type:: Technical Report

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Emanuel, Robert, McMahan, Linda, and Jones, Joy
Abstract:: Invasive nonnative plants are a serious subject for gardeners, farmers, the general public, and land managers. Understanding invasive species and how to control them is becoming increasingly important for gardeners.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: animal. Robert Emanuel, Linda McMahan, and Joy Jones EM 9035 • Ju ly 2011 Lesser celandine

Creator:: Machado, S., Ball, Daniel A. (Daniel Allen), 1954-, Smiley, R., Petrie, S., Siemens, M., Guy, S., Oregon State University. Extension Service, and Corp, Mary K.
Abstract:: In the U.S., chickpeas commonly are used fresh in salads or in soup. Chickpeas are rich in protein, complex carbohydrates, and fiber, while low in fat and cholesterol. Chickpea is a potential rotational crop and fits well in wheat and barley cropping systems. It is an option for cereal farmers...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: (Oregon State University) Chickpea Production Guide M. Corp, S. Machado, D. Ball, R. Smiley, S. Petrie

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