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Vine morphology and influence of shading on yield, fruit quality, and flower bud initiation in hardy kiwifruit (Actinidia arguta)

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Tiyayon, Chantalak

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Morphology of Actinidia arguta (Sieb. et Zucc) Miq. 'Ananasnaya' vines was studied at two sites in Oregon in 1998 and one site in 1999. Three-year-old vines at site 1 and 8-year-old vines at site 2 were observed. Five types of fruiting wood were studied: spur; one-year-old from the cordon, from...

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Masters Thesis

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was studied at two sites in Oregon in 1998 and one site in 1999. Three-year-old vines at site I and
Improving nitrogen management with cover crops in organic broccoli production

Creator:

Garrett, Amy

Abstract:

Legume cover crops can serve as important sources of nitrogen (N) in sustainable agriculture and can be economically beneficial when fertilizer inputs are reduced without a yield reduction. Synchronizing N mineralization from organic materials with the needs of the subsequent crop is a challenge for organic growers. Predicting plant available...

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Masters Thesis

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risk. An experiment was conducted near Corvallis, OR in 2006 through 2008 to evaluate cover crop