The California vernal pool-endemic grasses Orcuttia tenuis and Tuctoria greenei, both listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act, were recently found in Modoc County, California, a short distance south of the Oregon border. This prompted searches in suitable habitats in adjacent portions of the Klamath Basin in Oregon, in the...
Project Objectives
1. Implement and evaluate a Pilot IPM scouting program for the WSCB in snap beans
2. Evaluate WSCB seasonal aggregation and movement patterns within diversifi ed vegetable cropping
systems
3. Evaluate the potential for “trap and kill” strategies as cultural control components of an IPM program
for the...
Human beings are now recognizing that fish are no longer free gifts from the nature and we have to manage it wisely. The current management schemes are more or less based on the allocation of fish by individuals or communities through rules and regulations, resulting in illegal fishing, high MCS...
COPE Program bibliography fiscal years 1987-1998. Document taken from Annual Report Oct.1, 1997-Jan.31, 1999 & bibliography. Coastal Oregon Productivity Enhancement Program (COPE). p.128-154
Grafted grapevines will become increasingly important in Oregon vineyards in order to prevent loss of plants to phylloxera infestations. Several rootstocks are now being evaluated in Oregon for horticultural traits and characteristics related to wine quality. Resistance or tolerance to other plant diseases affecting grapevines needs to be examined as...
The objectives of this study are to isolate and characterize pathogenic agrobacteria that cause crown gall in grapevines and test hot water dips as a method for eradicating the infectious bacteria . Crown gall is commonly found among Oregon vineyards and the causative agent, Agrobacterium vitis, is known to be...
WTD Industries, Inc. and its subsidiaries ("WTD") employ approximately twelve hundred people in the business of manufacturing lumber and related activities.
In the mid 1980's WTD implemented a drug testing program to prevent users of illegal drugs from working for or continuing to work for the Company. The program was...
Internal controls have often been thought of as specific activities that are performed to ensure accounting transactions have been recorded properly and to ensure security over assets. This definition was supplemented in a previous monograph on internal controls, "Accounting Controls for a Forest Products Firm," published in January 1981 ....
Reprinted January 1993. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
This monograph provides information to companies in the forest products industry about the process of implementing a Just-In-Time (JIT) management system, including JIT purchasing and JIT manufacturing. In addition, this monograph illustrates the impact of JIT on organizational accounting and productivity. Many authors have suggested that today's globally competitive marketplace...
Families. Forestry. Two significant topics in the history of the United States and, particularly, of the Pacific Northwest. Families and forestry have been linked since the days when 19th century Americans made their way west, clearing homesteads and setting up farms and ranches. Although the nature of the forest products...
Published October 1989. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog