A study of the immature stages of the subfamily Troginae in
North America was conducted from the spring of 1963 through the
spring of 1965, Larvae of Trox and Omorgus were easily reared in
the laboratory, but all attempts to rear the larvae of Glaresis were
unsuccessful,
The suberosus group,...
Many topographic units in the state of Oregon have been only partially explored botanically and very few areas have been collected intensively. Two such areas were selected and a detailed investigation was made of the vegetation. Fairview Mountain and Iron Mountain are strategically located geographically and climatically. The former in...
In plantation forestry, rapid growth rate is favorable for wood production, but may decrease wood density, which is an important indicator of wood quality for both pulp and solid wood products. I looked for (1) differences in radial patterns of wood
density between planted and naturally grown Costa Rican tree...
This publication describes the benefits of choosing the right cultivar, species, blend, or mixture. It will also explore the advantages of seed coating and other preplant packaging options, such as fertilizer and mulch. Finally, this publication highlights seed mixture and coating research conducted at Oregon State University.
Volcanic eruptions are important events in Earth’s cycle of magma generation and crustal construction. Over durations of hours to years, eruptions produce new deposits of lava and/or fragmentary ejecta, transfer heat and magmatic volatiles from Earth’s interior to the overlying air or seawater, and significantly modify the landscape and perturb...