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have occasion to concern themselves with bees. The en-tomologist is fascinated by their complex behavior pat-terns, the botanist needs to evaluate their significance infloral biology, and the agriculturist must take them into account as vital factors in crop production. Finally, the apiculturist often wishes to...
Published December 1968. 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
In July and August 1961, nine lots of 500 juvenile silver salmon each were subjected to one-, two-, three- and four-week periods of complete starvation. The three- and four-week periods produced the best growth checks for that time of year, but were generally of inferior quality to those produced in...
This report describes the preliminary results of a study to compare effects of clear-cut and staggered logging on fish and other aquatic resources in small headwater streams. The results of this study were published in ODFW Fishery Research Report 9 in 3 parts.
Coastal cutthroat ecology: F-72-R-2 This document contains the initial results of a study initiated in 1965 to determine the magnitude of the cutthroat trout fishery on the Siuslaw River estuary, as well as the contribution of hatchery fish to the catch.
Kokanee Ecology F-71-R-1 This document is a report on the preliminary investigation into the Kokanee salmon in Odell Lake. As such, it includes catch results of Kokanee from various fishing vessels and days, as well as for fry from trawling. Data includes sizes of fish at various depths and times....
This report measures the effects of logging on the production and yield of Coho salmon, coastal cutthroat, and steelhead trout in small coastal streams. It contains descriptions of the physical and biological environment before logging, and describes some immediate effects of logging, such as such as a decrease in dissolved...
This document discusses the influence of density, fertilization, and the environment on the growth, survival, and yield of salmonid fry reared in freshwater impoundments.
This document summarizes the 1966-67 winter steelhead fisheries on the Alsea and Wilson Rivers, and describes the effects of the three-fish bag limit on total harvest on the Wilson River.
This report summarizes the activities of the Fish Commission of Oregon from July 1966 to June 1968. It contains information on the different divisions of the Commission, and summarizes research projects the Research Division was working on. It also includes general operations reports and a financial statement.
This document contains transcripts of Joel Hedgpeth’s series of lectures delivered over KPFA radio in Berkeley, California. These passionate lectures described the uses of oceanography, attempted to differentiate between oceanography and marine science, and encouraged students to pursue oceanography. Joel Hedgpeth was a director of the Hatfield Marine Science Center.
This document is a summary of the March 1968 meeting to determine the cause of an oyster mortality incident. It answers several questions about criteria for establishing the causative organism and discusses programs for studying oyster mortalities.
This information report contains the results of a program to distribute surplus fry to streams underutilized by the natural population. It discusses the stocking and evaluation procedures, and gives the results.
This report has a review of razor clam regulations on both personal and commercial diggers. It contains the harvest numbers for several years, as well as their age composition. The report describes the harvest and wastage of young clams, as well as discussing possibilities for decreasing that wastage, with focus...