The purpose of this study was to examine various host and microclimatic influences affecting the survival and development of the flatheaded fir borer, Melanophila drummondi (Kirby) in Douglas fir, Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco residues. It also expands current knowledge of the biology, bionomics, life history, ecology, and biotic potential for...
The life history of the strawberry root weevil, Otiorhynchus ovatus (L.), on peppermint was studied in the Willamette Valley of Oregon to provide the information necessary to develop effective control measures. Adult weevils emerged from the soil from late May until mid- June and were active in the field until...
The purpose of this study, initiated early in the development of
mechanical caneberry harvesting, was to provide timely information
for early management decisions concerning mechanical harvesting.
This was accomplished through an economic comparison of mechanical
and hand harvesting of selected types and varieties of caneberries.
Consideration was given to the...
Published May 1931. 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