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Population dynamics, distribution, and control of nematodes in highbush blueberries

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Schroeder, Jan-Marie

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Fluctuations in population density of Pratylenchus sp., Trichodorus sp., and Xiphinema americanum s. 1. in three blueberry fields were determined monthly for one year. Pratylenchus densities were greatest in August and least in October. Three distinct periods of population growth occurred; during January, April, and between June and August. Trichodorus...

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Masters Thesis

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harbor plant parasitic nematodes. Similarly, nematode testing laboratories in the Pacific Northwest
Productivity interfirm comparison : methodologies with a special application to the Northwest food processors

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Park, Tongkyu

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Based on the premise that interfirm comparison can be an effective productivity improvement tool, productivity interfirm comparison (PIC) methods are examined in this research. The first part is an extensive literature review regarding the conventional interfirm comparison (IFC) scheme accepted widely in many countries outside the United States. Then, the...

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Dissertation

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special application to the Northwest food processors AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Tongkyu Park for the
Mt. St. Helens ash : considerations of its fallout on rangelands

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Sneva, Forrest, Britton, Carlton M., Mayland, H. F., Buckhouse, John, Evans, Raymond A., Young, James A., and Vavra, Martin

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Field and laboratory studies were conducted on volcanic ash from Yakima, Moses Lake, Spokane, Washington, and Moscow, Idaho, three weeks after the May 18, 1980, eruption of Mt. St. Helens in southwestern Washington. These studies examined 1) the chemical, physical, and water retentivity properties of the ash, 2) the effect...

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Technical Report

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effects of the ash over the long term, both on individual native plants and the native and seeded plant