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Filtering by: Alternative title ssim EM 8536 Language English [eng] Subject Cover crops -- Oregon -- Willamette River Valley

Influence of cover crops on vine performance at two Willamette Valley vineyards

Creator:

Sweet, Rebecca Marie

Abstract:

It is estimated that 50-75% of Oregon vineyards cultivate at least every other alley in order to 1) reduce water stress 2) increase vineyard canopy temperatures and 3) increase nutrient availability. Because many vineyards are situated on steep hillsides, frequent tillage could result in increased soil erosion, decreased soil quality...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis