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Mechanical straw mulching and reservoir tillage effects on Shepody potatoes in the Treasure Valley

Creator:

Hobson, Joe H., Jensen, Lynn, Langley, Keith, Shock, Clinton C., Stieber, Timothy D., Thornton, Mike, Jensen, Tirsa, Oregon State University. Malheur Experiment Station, and Oregon State University. Agricultural Experiment Station

Abstract:

Shepody potatoes were grown under sprinkler irrigation on sloping ground (4.2 to 8.5 percent slope) with and without mechanically applied wheat straw, grass straw, or reservoir tillage. Mechanical furrow mulching used 1,000 lbs/ac of wheat straw or grass straw. Mulched, non-mulched, reservoir-tillage, and check plots were irrigated 12 times with...

Resource Type:

Technical Report

Full Text:

SHEPODY POTATOES IN THE TREASURE VALLEY Joe H. Hobson, Lynn Jensen, Keith Langley, Clinton C. Shock