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Monitoring soil nutrients in dryland systems using management units

Creator:

Oregon State University. Extension Service, Corp, Mary K., Horneck, D.A., Wysocki, D., and Lutcher, L.

Abstract:

The use of management units for soil testing and nutrient application is an effective strategy to increase accuracy in monitoring and managing nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and other nutrients. A management unit can be a group of fields, a single field, or an area within a field. To measure changes...

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Technical Report

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soil too dry for plant growth should not be used in making nutrient rec- ommendations for the next
Agronomic zones for the dryland Pacific Northwest

Creator:

Douglas, Clyde Lee, Wysocki, Donald John, 1952-, Zuzel, John, Rickman, R. W., Klepper, B. L., Oregon State University. Extension Service, Washington State University. Cooperative Extension, University of Idaho. Cooperative Extension Service, United States. Department of Agriculture, and Pacific Northwest Cooperative Extension

Abstract:

Extensive areas of eastern Oregon, eastern Washington, and Idaho are well suited to dryland production of small grains and legumes. Commonly, over this area, winter wheat is planted in rotation with either annual legumes or summer fallow.

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Technical Report

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infestations of weeds, diseases, and insects. Over time, farming systems in this region have evolved to