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Strangers in our waterways

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service and Edge, Daniel
Abstract:: Discusses the benefits and problems of introducing aquatic organisms into an area beyond their normal range as a result of human activities.
Resource Type:: Video

Introduction to growth management

Creator:: Roberts, Rebecca S., Pease, James R. (James Robert), and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Published August 1979. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: ^ COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT Introduction To: Growth Management

Drip irrigation : an introduction

Creator:: Shock, Clinton C. and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Discusses the advantages of drip irrigation and how it can help growers use water efficiently. Covers basic concepts related to components and design as well as management considerations such as placement of the tape, timing and rates, maintenance, and adjustments to fertilizer rates.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Shock, director and professor, Malheur Experi- ment Station, Oregon State University. Drip irrigation

Drip irrigation: an introduction

Creator:: Shock, Clinton C. and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Drip irrigation is the slow, even application of low-pressure water to soil and plants using plastic tubing placed near the plants’ root zone. It is an alternative to sprinkler or furrow methods of irrigating crops. Drip irrigation can be used for crops with high or low water demands.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Drip Irrigation: An Introduction, EM 8782 (Oregon State

Introduction to lean manufacturing

Creator:: Reeb, J. E. (James Edmund), 1951-, Leavengood, Scott A., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: This publication introduces the reader to a process called lean manufacturing, sometimes called the Toyota Production System. The intended audience is manufacturers of forest products, although manufacturers of other types of products will also find this publication useful.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: to lean manufacturing 1 Introduction to Lean Manufacturing James E. Reeb and Scott Leavengood EC

Introduction to conifer release [2014]

Creator:: Huff, Tristan, Cloughesy, Mike, Duddles, Ralph E., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Successful regeneration of forest stands often requires that crop trees be released from competing vegetation. This publication provides basic information on how to determine if release is necessary and methods for release.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Introduction to Conifer Release Tristan Huff EC 1388

Introduction to conifer release [2002]

Creator:: Duddles, Ralph E., Cloughesy, Mike, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Recently reforested sites revegetate quickly after timber harvesting. Competition for essential growth elements—sunlight, moisture, and nutrients—often depresses the vigor and survival of the desired crop trees. Competition comes from grasses, broadleaf weeds called forbs, shrubs, or less valuable tree species.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Introduction to Conifer Release Introduction

An introduction to forest protection

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Campbell, Allan, 1936-, Kanaskie, Alan, and Overhulsler, Dave
Abstract:: The purpose of this publication is to introduce you to the world of forest protection by: (1) providing you with broad definitions of the five principal groups of destructive agents; and (2) presenting some information on the impacts of these groups on the forests of Oregon.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: growth retardation can occur after introduction of a particular root disease, and infected trees may be

Introduction to conifer release [1992]

Creator:: Cloughesy, Mike, Duddles, Ralph E., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Published January 1973. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: Reforestation Introduction to Conifer Release Recently retorested sites revegetate quickly after timber

4-H introduction to art

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Published 1977. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Learning Object
Full Text:: • 1977 • 4M Contents Introduction Objectives Requirements Projects in

An introduction to models and probability concepts

Creator:: Reeb, J. E. (James Edmund), 1951-, Leavengood, Scott A., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: According to the Operations Research Society of America, “Operations research is concerned with scientifically deciding how to best design and operate man-machine systems, usually under conditions requiring the allocation of scarce resources.” This publication is the first in a series describing operations research (OR) techniques that can help forest products...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Operations Research: An Introduction to Models and

Growing hazelnuts in the Pacific Northwest : introduction

Creator:: Olsen, Jeff L. and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: This publication gives a brief introduction to hazelnuts, which are sometimes called filberts. It provides an overview of hazelnut history, growth and production, geographic distribution, and hazelnut industry organizations.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Growing Hazelnuts in the Pacific Northwest: Introduction

Statistical process control Part 1: An Introduction

Creator:: Leavengood, Scott A., Reeb, J. E. (James Edmund), 1951-, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: The objective of this series is to help improve the competitiveness of Oregon’s wood products manufacturers. This can be achieved by fostering a companywide focus on and dedication to continuous quality improvement. W. Edwards Deming (1982) described the “chain reaction of quality.” 1. Quality is improved. 2. Costs decrease due...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: ://catalog.extension.oregonstate.edu/em8726 Part 1: An Introduction S. Leavengood and J. Reeb The objective of this series is to help

Simulating a manufacturing system: an introduction

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Reeb, J. E. (James Edmund), 1951-, and Leavengood, Scott A.
Abstract:: Simulation is a powerful analytical tool for designing or experimenting with complex systems. Simulation has been defined as the process of designing a model of a real system and conducting experiments with this model either to understand the system’s behavior or to evaluate various strategies for operating it (Pegden et...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Simulating a Manufacturing System: An Introduction J.E. Reeb and S. Leavengood EM 8837-E • October 2003

Introduction to biological pest control in greenhouses

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service and DeAngelis, Jack D.
Abstract:: Published June 1991. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: ). 75 This publication (and the one you're holding, EC 1376, Introduction to Biological Pest Control in

Site preparation : an introduction for woodland owner

Creator:: Fitzgerald, Stephen Arthur and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Site preparation is an important first step in reforesting your woodland after harvest operation or in reclaiming brushfields for timber production.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Site Preparation: An Introduction for the Woodland Owner Site

A brief introduction to agricultural cooperatives

Creator:: Burt, Lawrence A. and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: This publication is designed to help you learn more about agricultural cooperatives or to help you think through the process of organizing and operating such a business. While the focus is on creating a new cooperative, many of the ideas may be of interest to those thinking about reorganizing or...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: A Brief Introduction to Agricultural Cooperatives, EM 8665 (Oregon

Forestry financial analysis I : an introduction for landowners

Creator:: Elwood, Norman E., McMahon, Robert Ormond, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Published November 1983. Reprinted April 1998. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: 1146 •Reprinted April 1998 $1.50 Forestry Financial Analysis I: An Introduction for Landowners

Soil and water conservation: an introduction for woodland owners

Creator:: Adams, Paul W. and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Roads, timber harvesting, and other woodland activities can significantly affect the soil and water resources on your property and adjacent areas.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Soil and Water Conservation: An Introduction for Woodland

Land measurement and survey : an introduction for woodland owners

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Extension, University of Idaho. Extension, Holmberg, Joe, and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension
Abstract:: Generally, surveying means gathering and processing information about the physical earth. It’s the science of determining relative positions of existing points on the earth’s surface or of establishing such points. Methods range from aerial and satellite systems to conventional ground methods. Survey professionals use a variety of methods to produce...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: University Land measurement and survey an introduction for woodland owners This is called geodetic

An introduction to being a Master Gardener volunteer

Creator:: Langellotto, Gail Ann, VanDerZanden, Ann Marie, 1966-, McNeilan, Jan, McNeilan, Ray A., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: This 25-page guide outlines the training and volunteer responsibilities of people who go through the Master Gardener program with OSU Extension. It explores the history of the program and details how volunteers can use their training to help the general public.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: , Brynna McCarter, and John Jordan. Photo by Gillian Carson. Used with permission. An introduction to

An introduction to being a Master Gardener volunteer

Creator:: Langellotto, Gail Ann, VanDerZanden, Ann Marie, 1966-, McNeilan, Jan, McNeilan, Ray A., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: The Oregon State University Extension Service Master Gardener Program is a voluntary educational program designed to meet the community’s gardening needs. This publication provides an introduction to the program and the Master Gardener position.
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: Introduction to Being a Master Gardener Volunteer4 safety, family finance, and many more. Program leaders

An introduction to ground beetles of the Willamette Valley

Creator:: Greco, Alysia, Russell, Michael, Green, Jessica, Moulton, Laurel, Peachey, Ronald Edward, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: This narrated slideshow provides a brief introduction to carabid beetles, including life cycle, anatomy, common species, and sampling methods.
Resource Type:: Learning Object

Introduction to the OSU Extension Soil Sensitivity Database

Creator:: Huddleston, J. H. (James Herbert), 1942-, Mendez, W. R., Brett, M., Kerle, Elizabeth A., Vogue, Peggy A., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: The OSU Extension Soil Sensitivity Database lists nonirrigated and irrigated soil sensitivity ratings for every map unit of every soil survey in Oregon. These ratings were developed for the Oregon Water Quality Decision Aid, a tool for evaluating groundwater vulnerability to pesticide contamination.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Introduction to the OSU Extension Soil Sensitivity Database

Thinning : an introduction to a timber management tool

Creator:: Streeby, Larry, Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Cooperative Extension, and University of Idaho. Cooperative Extension Service
Abstract:: Published January 1978. A more recent revision exists. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: https://catalog.extension.oregonstate.edu
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: and the University of Idaho. WASHINGTON OREGON 0I Published and distributed in furtherance of the

Down on the farm : fall 2019/winter 2020

Creator:: North Willamette Research and Extension Center and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: A newsletter for Friends of North Willamette Research and Extension Center.
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: . The recent NWREC tour started with an introduction to the project and research objectives followed by

The State of Oregon Scenic Waterways Program

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service and Oregon. State Parks and Recreation Department
Abstract:: Published April 1990. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: / APRIL 1990 OREGON STATE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION SERVICE OR

4-H show and tell

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: (Introduction to Presentations for Younger 4-H Members)
Resource Type:: Learning Object
Full Text:: 4-H SHOW and TELL (Introduction to Presentations for Younger 4-H

Chinook salmon populations in Oregon coastal river basins : description of life histories and assessment of recent trends in run strengths

Creator:: Nicholas, Jay W., Hankin, David G., Oregon State University. Extension Service, Oregon. Fish Division, and Oregon. Department of Fish and Wildlife. Research and Development Section
Abstract:: Published March 1989. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Page INTRODUCTION TO PART 1 5 JUVENILE LIFE HISTORIES 5 Spatial and Temporal Distribution

Harvesting and marketing edible wild mushrooms

Creator:: Filip, Gregory M. and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: This publication provides an introduction to the biology, habitat, and uses of mushrooms, along with tips on collecting, storing, and selling.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Harvesting and Marketing Edible Wild Mushrooms EC 1496

Planned expenditures of Oregon counties : fiscal year 1975-76

Creator:: Weber, Bruce A., Harrington, Rick, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Published November 1976. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: HOW TO UST THIS ATORT This report provides information for county officials and budget committee

Forest disease ecology and management in Oregon [1995]

Creator:: Filip, Gregory M., Kanaskie, Alan, Campbell, Allan, 1936-, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: A thorough introduction to disease pathogens, signs and symptoms, and management. Nine chapters cover root diseases (Armillaria, annosus, etc.); stem decays (Indian paint fungus, red ring rot, etc.); rust diseases (stem rusts, broom rusts, etc.); other fungal diseases; mistletoes; abiotic diseases; and effects of forest practices such as thinning on...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT IN OREGON G.M. Filip A. Kanaskie A. Campbell III Chapter 1. Introduction

How agriculture contributes to Oregon's economy

Creator:: Obermiller, Frederick W., Nelson, A. Gene, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Published February 1983. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: OREGON CONSUMERS Retailers and Institutions Wholesalers and

2006 Integrated pest management resource guide

Creator:: Jepson, Paul C., Brewer, Linda J., Jepson, Susan B., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: This publication is offered as a reference to Integrated Pest Management (IPM) resources available to Oregon growers. It highlights university, federal, state, and private services and resources that provide support to growers in the implementation of IPM programs. The Guide consists of five sections: • An introduction to the National...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: share common problems and approaches. For a general introduction and guide to biointensive IPM, see

When things don't work : some insights into why farmers' markets close

Creator:: Stephenson, Garry Owen, Lev, Larry, Brewer, Linda J., and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: "The topic of market failure is rarely addressed in the literature. This report represents a starting point. It describes the dynamics of farmers' market startups, closures, and manager turnover. It focuses on two important resources--administrative revenue and labor--used by farmers' markets. Data for a sample of markets that failed are...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Close Garry Stephenson Associate professor Extension small farms specialist Department of Crop and Soil

Whole farm case studies of horticultural crop producers in the maritime Pacific Northwest

Creator:: Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station, Western Regional Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program, Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Extension Service, and Murray, Helene
Abstract:: Published March 1994. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: environmental and consumer groups be included in the process. 6 INTRODUCTION How can scientists and farmers

Inventory of land-use educational materials [1980]

Creator:: Jackson, P. L. (Philip L.) and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Published June 1980. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: information systems. The report is useful as an introduction to geographic information systems and as an

em8858script.pdf

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Creighton, Janean H., Simon-Brown, Viviane, and Sulzmann, John
Abstract:: This play is designed to explore what we value about forests. Target audiences are adults and high-school youth; can be adapted for children. Consists of two ready-to-print PDF documents: a 40-page script with 11 scenes and suggestions for staging and costuming; and a theater program that also serves as a...
Full Text:: script–layout4print-032105.indd by Janean Creighton and

4-H: A Family Program

Creator:: Lundeberg, Roberta, Manlove, Anne, Lesmeister, Marilyn, Names, Chris, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Published July 2000. Revised February 2011. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: , enthusias- tic, and active. Some families have busy schedules, and you may be wondering about adding an

Food and agricultural legislation : what Oregon farmers prefer

Creator:: Wyckoff, J. B., Wyckoff, Winnefred Lee, 1933-, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Published July 1981. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: agricultural research and Extension activities. Introduction The federal government has been involved in

Computer use by/and computer interface among agricultural economics institutions

Creator:: Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Proceedings of a workshop held November 15 and 16 1983. This is the first in a series of Regional Publications by the Western Computer Consortium. The Consortium is comprised of Western Land Grant Universities and is designed to share computer related information between faculty and staff of the member institutions....
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Information/Decision Support Systems, will be used. 2 Research Topics The introduction and development

Issues and alternatives in wheat production and marketing, with emphasis on the Columbia Basin, Oregon

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station, and Oregon State University. School of Agriculture
Abstract:: Published June 1944. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Conclusions and Recommendations 22 Introduction The purpose of this publication is to stimulate

A citizen's guide to employment, inflation, income, and the Oregon economy

Creator:: Rettig, R. Bruce, 1940-, Darr, David R., Eisgruber, Ludwig, M., Farrell, John P., Nelson, A. Gene, Sorenson, Gary W., Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Published February 1976. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: , 1976 -1- INTRODUCTION -1- Gross national product (GNP) is the sum of all goods and services

Burning grass seed fields in Oregon's Willamette valley : the search for solutions

Creator:: Conklin, Frank S., Young, William C. (William Clyde), Youngberg, Harold Wayne, 1929-, Oregon State University. Extension Service, Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station, and United States. Agricultural Research Service
Abstract:: This publication is prepared as a public service by faculty members at Oregon State University in response to a perceived need for information on field burning. The report has been prepared as a reference and source document for 1989 legislative and agency deliberations on further adjustments in thermal sanitation of...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: SUMMARY 1 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND 8 Oregon's Grass Seed Industry 8 Economic Trends 9

Agriculture : its importance to Oregon's economy

Creator:: Miles, Stanley D., Groder, Roland H., Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station, and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Published August 1979. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Introduction and Summary Cash sales from Oregon farms and ranches during 1975, 1976, and 1977 were quite

Tree protection on construction and development sites : a best management practices guidebook for the Pacific Northwest

Creator:: Ries, Paul D., Godwin, Derek, Foster, Sarah, McNaughton, Micki, Cahill, Maria, Fitzgerald, Toni, Freed, James, Johns, Scott, Mead, Linden, Oregon State University. Extension Service, Oregon. Department of Forestry, Urban and Community Forestry Program (U.S.), Washington (State). Department of Natural Resources, and Washington State University. Extension
Abstract:: This publication is a guide for protecting, conserving, selecting, maintaining, removing, and replacing trees on development sites in the Pacific Northwest. The guidebook is designed to assist people who work with trees during the development and construction phases of both new and existing projects to keep healthy trees a part...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: planting and establishing new trees introduction Tree Protection on Construction and Development Sites

Salmon in the classroom

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Rao, Sujaya, Courter, Ian I., and Rural Science Education Program (Oregon)
Abstract:: The Rural Science Education Program is a partnership between Oregon State University and local rural K–12 schools for enrichment of the science curriculum with handson science activities. The curricula include simple, innovative inquiry- and site-based experiments that encourage critical thinking in K–12 students about the impacts of agriculture on the...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: explain the connection between animal morphol- ogy and habitat. Salmon in the Classroom Introduction

Maintaining woodland roads [1997]

Creator:: Adams, Paul W. and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Ignoring or delaying necessary maintenance can lead to damage that is more costly to repair than the original road construction. Good maintenance also helps ensure safety and necessary access, and it enhances the efficiency of vehicle and equipment travel over your property.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: , Paul W., Soil and Water Conservation: An Introduction for Woodland Owners, EC 1143 (Oregon State

Maintaining woodland roads [1983]

Creator:: Adams, Paul W. and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Published September 1983. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: needs maintenance work. Almost anything that is con- structed requires maintenance, and woodland roads

St. Johnswort, Hypericum perforatum L.

Creator:: Fitzsimmons, Jim P., Burrill, L. C., Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Cooperative Extension, University of Idaho. Cooperative Extension System, and United States. Department of Agriculture
Abstract:: St. Johnswort (Hypericum perforatum), also called Klamath weed and goatweed, was introduced from Europe and was found in California about 1900. It was a major pasture weed west of the Cascade mountains from Tacoma south to central California until the successful introduction of the chrysolina beetle, a leaf-eating insect.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: PNW 442 • Reprinted March 1999 St. Johnswort Hypericum perforatum L. J.P. Fitzsimmons and L.C

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