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Improving Best Management Practices for Potato Production in the Columbia Basin : An Evaluation of Essential Oils for Control of Verticillium Wilt and the Fate of Chloride in the System

Creator:

Light, Sarah Elizabeth

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Although the potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is a global crop, few growing regions rival the high yields of the Columbia Basin of Eastern Oregon and Washington. Two research projects were conducted in Hermiston, OR to contribute to best management practices for the region. The first project evaluated the efficacy of...

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Masters Thesis

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Control of Verticillium Wilt and the Fate of Chloride in the System. Abstract approved
Seasonal occurrence and abundance of insect pests and natural enemies in the Columbia Basin

Creator:

Klein, Matthew L.

Abstract:

Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is the fourth largest food crop in the world following rice (Oryza sativa L.), wheat (Triticum spp.), and maize (Zea mays subs. mays). Potatoes arrived in the United States in the early 1600s and over the following centuries, the crop was subsequently cultivated across the country...

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Masters Thesis

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theoretical foundations of IPM is that control measures are taken only when and where a pest population