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Creator:: Foley, Kelly M.
Abstract:: This study sought to better understand the voluntary adoption of water quality improving practices by agricultural producers in Northern Malheur County, Oregon. The Reasoned Action Approach/Theory of Planned Behavior was used as a theoretical framework to identify barriers and incentives to adoption. Study findings suggest that producers primarily consider practical...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: adoption of agricultural practices for water quality improvement in Northern Malheur County, Oregon by

Creator:: Wyse, Barbara J.
Abstract:: Agricultural water supplies are becoming increasingly uncertain in the western United States due to rising demand from competing water users, environmental restrictions on surface water withdrawals due to water quality and endangered species concerns, and, potentially, climate-induced hydrological changes. Since many rural areas in the West depend economically upon irrigated...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Community-Level Impacts of Irrigation Water Supply Reductions: A Case Study of Malheur County, Oregon

Creator:: Doniger, Alison R.
Abstract:: Veratrum californicum (common name: corn lily) is a wild plant species that grows in the Intermountain West, its range extending from British Columbia to Mexico. Corn lily is of interest because it has the potential to provide pharmaceutical precursors for use in the treatment of cancer. Pharmaceutical companies are currently...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: requirements and water requirement, both of which were unknown at the start of research at the OSU Malheur

Creator:: Busse, Katherine M.
Abstract:: This report is organized into four chapters that provide background on watershed topics, GIS applications, and methodology related to development of the TBNEP Watershed Information System. The need for this product is established in Chapter two. First, the role of ecosystem management and the Tillamook Bay watershed is presented before...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

Creator:: Busse, Katherine M.
Abstract:: This report is organized into four chapters that provide background on watershed topics, GIS applications, and methodology related to development of the TBNEP Watershed Information System. The need for this product is established in Chapter two. First, the role of ecosystem management and the Tillamook Bay watershed is presented before...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project

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