Petroleum mulch applied on the soil surface over a row of
planted seeds promotes a more rapid and a more uniform germination
of seeds, enhances elongation of seedlings and in some cases increases
the yield of the crop. The beneficial effects of petroleum
mulch have usually been attributed to increased...
A special apparatus was developed in which the soil moisture
levels of several soil cells could be maintained independently by
various osmotic solutions at a selected temperature. The effect of
four soil moisture suctions and four soil temperatures on the rates
of transpiration, photosynthesis and respiration of monterey pine
seedlings...
Published October 1969. 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
Published July 1965. 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