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Rapeseed (Brassica campestris/Brassica napus)

Creator:

Sattell, Robert, Dick, Richard, Ingham, Russ, Karow, Russell S., Kaufman, Diane, McGrath, Daniel M. (Daniel Morton), and Oregon State University. Extension Service

Abstract:

Rapeseed is grown for its oil and meal, and as a cover crop. Rapid fall growth captures part of the available soil nitrogen, which otherwise might be lost to leaching, and provides good ground cover over winter.

Resource Type:

Technical Report

Full Text:

frost heaving. Rapeseed is very sensitive to planting date in all areas. In western Oregon, rape crops