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Creator:: Seiter, Stefan
Abstract:: Growing trees as a green manure crop together with an annual food crop is a new technology for farmers in Oregon. To promote farmer participation and to acquire a broad knowledge of the processes involved in species interactions, three feasible alley cropping and two sweet corn monocrop planting patterns were...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: would like to express special thanks to Dr. Ray William, who has become a friend and mentor. The two

Creator:: Tharmarajah, S. K.
Abstract:: Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is one of the most productive and nutritious food crops. Due to its adaptability to cool climates, production in Sri Lanka has been restricted to erosion-prone highlands. Vast potential exists for expansion of potato cultivation in the lowlands while production areas in the highlands are limited...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved:. t Ray D. William Potato {Solanum tuberosum L.) is one of the most productive and nutritious

Creator:: Peachey, Ronald Edward
Abstract:: Cereal residues suppress the development of small seeded, summer annual weeds. The focus of this study was to determine whether cereal residues can be used to suppress weeds in cucumber production systems in the Pacific Northwest. In the first of three experiments, cereal residues of fall-planted, spring-killed cover crops suppressed...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Effects on Weeds and Cucumbers Abstract Approved: / Ray D. William Cereal residues suppress the

Creator:: Datta, Braja Bandhu
Abstract:: The experiment was conducted to compare multiple pest (weed, soil arthropod and diseases) suppression by cereal cover crops in 'Selva' and 'Totem' strawberry. In addition, perlite was used to compare improvement of soil and root aeration which might modify strawberry black root rot complex. Small-seeded summer annual weeds were suppressed...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: with Cover Crops in Strawberry. Abstract approved: Ray D William The experiment was conducted

Creator:: Harrison, Elizabeth Langham.
Abstract:: Cultural practices in snap bean production were evaluated at the Oregon State University Vegetable Research Farm Corvallis, Oregon. In addition, decision-making in snap bean production was assessed on five farms in the Coburg-Junction City-Harrisburg regions of the Willamette Valley, Oregon. A field experiment with cover crop and tillage techniques was...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : S7 Ray D. William Cultural practices in snap bean production were evaluated at the Oregon State

Creator:: Wiles, Lori Jeannine
Abstract:: Vegetable production with a living mulch may reduce soil erosion and compaction, increase organic matter levels, and decrease the requirement for chemical inputs. Competition between the vegetable and mulch, however, has limited the development of successful living mulch systems to realize these benefits. In a field study, interference between pak...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Creator:: Chongwe, Edgar Happy
Abstract:: Three experiments whose objectives were to investigate cover crop kill by winter freeze, weed suppression by 'Micah' barley and other spring cereals, and allelopathic potential of cereal covers were conducted at the Vegetable Research Farm and in the greenhouse and growth chamber facilities at OSU in 1989/90. Kill by winter...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , Drs. Ray D. William, Russell S. Karow and N.S. Mansour for their assistance and guidance in this

Creator:: Chilanga, Thomson G.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: USING THE ADDITION SERIES APPROACH Abstract approved: R. D. William A sweet corn (Zea mays L.) and

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