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The Biology and ecology of weeping alkaligrass (Puccinellia distans) and Nuttall’s alkaligrass (Puccinellia nuttalliana)

Creator:: Tarasoff, Catherine
Abstract:: Weeping alkaligrass (Puccinellia distans) and Nuttall’s alkaligrass (Puccinellia nuttalliana) infest Kentucky bluegrass seed fields of eastern Oregon. Weeping alkaligrass is an introduced species from Eurasia, whereas Nuttall’s alkaligrass is native to semi arid environments of western North America. These species are often referred to collectively as ‘alkaligrass’; however, for farmers...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Catherine S. Tarasoff for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Crop Science presented on November 21

Toward making the invisible visible : studying science teaching self-efficacy beliefs

Creator:: Perkins, Catherine J.
Abstract:: This dissertation consists of two articles to be submitted for publication. The first, a literature review, makes visible common influences on science teaching self-efficacy beliefs and also points to potentially invisible validation concerns regarding the instrument used. The second investigates the participants' invisible science teaching self-efficacy beliefs and, through the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Catherine J. Perkins for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

Is "Smart Growth" smart? : health effects of urban renewal in Portland, Oregon

Creator:: Buerger, Catherine F.
Abstract:: This thesis examines the impact of urban renewal on individual health, specifically focusing on an urban planning model called Smart Growth that is being used in Portland, Oregon. Findings are based on qualitative and quantitative analyses of interview and survey data from study participants living in a community where renewal...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Catherine F. Buerger for the degree of Master of Arts in Applied Anthropology presented on April 27, 2007

Subsistence in Alaska : With an in-depth look at the Upper Copper River Fishery

Creator:: McCormick, Mary B.
Abstract:: Subsistence hunting and fishing in Alaska is a political, social, and cultural issue. Since statehood in 1959 the state of Alaska has managed fish and wildlife resources on all its lands. But because the state has been unable to come into compliance with federal regulations mandating a subsistence rural priority,...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Fishery by Mary B. McCormick Oregon State University, 2003 Major Professor: Dr. Courtland Smith

Enhancing cultural resources management and improving tribal involvement inthe NEPA process through the development of atribal environmental policy act

Creator:: Sloan, Kathleen M.
Abstract:: This dissertation presents an analysis of the historic preservation framework on tribal cultural resources management (CRM). It examines some of the challenges this framework poses to tribal governments working on cultural resources protection efforts within a compliance framework. An examination of five major laws that regulate the practice of CRM...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : _________________________________________________________________ Courtland Smith This dissertation presents an analysis of the historic preservation

Small broomrape (Orobanche minor) management using wheat (Triticum aestivum) as a false host

Creator:: Al-thahabi, Salam A.
Abstract:: Small broomrape (Orobanche minor) is an obligate, chlorophyll-lacking parasite that parasitizes red clover (Trifolium pratense) roots. This study was conducted to develop and implement an integrated, biologically based control program for small broomrape by using wheat as a false host to reduce the soil seed bank. The relationship between temperature...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : _____________________________________________________________________ Carol A. Mallory-Smith Small broomrape (Orobanche minor) is an obligate, chlorophyll-lacking

Glyphosate-resistance in Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum): evaluation and investigation of the mechanisms of resistance

Creator:: Perez-Jones, Alejandro
Abstract:: A suspected glyphosate-resistant Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum) (OR) population was collected from a filbert (Corylus avellana L.) orchard near Portland, OR. Based on the dose-response experiments conducted in the greenhouse, it was found that the suspected glyphosate-resistant population was approximately fivefold more resistant to glyphosate than the susceptible (S) population....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ___________________________________________________________________ Carol A. Mallory-Smith A suspected glyphosate-resistant Italian ryegrass (Lolium

Who's afraid of a little nitrate? : discovering impediments and incentives in following best management practices related to water quality within the southern Willamette Valley groundwater management area

Creator:: Rolston, Irene
Abstract:: Thesis summarizes interviews with growers residing within the Groundwater Management Area (GWMA) in the Southern Willamette Valley of Oregon. Informal and semi-structured interviews were used to identify perceived impediments and incentives perceived by local farmers in following best management practices related to water quality. Results from the interviews were coded...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Conner-Smith for their helpful advice and mentoring. In addition, I appreciate Oregon State Extension

Factors influencing diet composition of beef cattle grazing mixed conifer mountain riparian areas

Creator:: Darambazar, Enkhjargal
Abstract:: Two trials were conducted to evaluate changes in the quantity, quality, and moisture of available forage in the pasture, and shrub utilization by cattle during a 30-d late summer grazing period (Trial 1) and the effect of cow age (experience) on grazing distribution and diet composition (Trial 2) in mountain...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: mountain riparian areas. In the trial 1, a pasture (44.7 ha) in the Catherine Creek site at OSU's Hall

Oregon women : a bio-bibliography

Creator:: Leasher, Evelyn M.
Abstract:: This index provides access to infonnation about women in 102 books and journals. The information contained in each entry is only as good as the original and the quality varies considerably. Much of this infonnation has not before been easily accesible in this form. My hope is that this index...
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: . Portland, Or., Pars Publishing Co., 1967. Fussner Fussner, F. Smith. Glimpses of Wheeler County's past

ScholarsArchive@OSU

The Biology and ecology of weeping alkaligrass (Puccinellia distans) and Nuttall’s alkaligrass (Puccinellia nuttalliana)

Toward making the invisible visible : studying science teaching self-efficacy beliefs

Is "Smart Growth" smart? : health effects of urban renewal in Portland, Oregon

Subsistence in Alaska : With an in-depth look at the Upper Copper River Fishery

Enhancing cultural resources management and improving tribal involvement inthe NEPA process through the development of atribal environmental policy act

Small broomrape (Orobanche minor) management using wheat (Triticum aestivum) as a false host

Glyphosate-resistance in Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum): evaluation and investigation of the mechanisms of resistance

Who's afraid of a little nitrate? : discovering impediments and incentives in following best management practices related to water quality within the southern Willamette Valley groundwater management area

Factors influencing diet composition of beef cattle grazing mixed conifer mountain riparian areas

Oregon women : a bio-bibliography

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