Published July 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
A total of 902 plasma samples from the Rambouillet, Targhee, Columbia, Lincoln, and Suffolk breeds of sheep were analyzed for transferrin type by disc electrophoresis. Six transferrin types, Tf[superscript A], Tf[superscript B], Tf[superscript C], Tf[superscript p], Tf[superscript E], and Tf[superscript P], were found in the Rambouillet, Targhee, and Columbia breeds...
A study was conducted to determine the influence of DMSO
(dimethyl sulfoxide) on suberization and wound periderm formation
in cut potato tuber tissue, and to determine the effectiveness of
DMSO as a potato seedpiece treatment for prevention of seedpiece
decay in the field. The influences of tuber storage conditions,
varieties,...
A study of mortality, food consumption, food utilization, and
polyhedral production following single and simultaneous challenges
of the variegated cutworm, Peridroma saucia (Hubner), with DDT
and a nuclear polyhedrosis virus was made. Fourth instar larvae
were challenged topically with three levels of DDT and per os with
three levels of...
The future expansion of agricultural production in the Willamette
Valley will depend to a large degree upon the feasibility of introducing
irrigated agriculture on the poorly drained soils in the Valley. A
r earch program has been initiated to investigate the feasibility of
rigation on poorly drained soils with the...
Published March 1963. 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
Samples of Russet Burbank and Kennebec seed potatoes
used by Oregon growers were grown in replicated plots at
Klamath Falls, Prineville and Corvallis. Observations
were made of total yield, yield of U.S. No. 1 tubers and
number of stems produced per plot.
Total yields of the Russet Burbank variety were...