Efficiency of nitrogen fertilizer uptake by soft white winter
wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) was measured over two cropping seasons
across a range of soils and cropping histories in the Willamette
Valley. Fate and potential losses of applied nitrogen were also
assessed over a seventeen month period.
In both cropping seasons,...
The increased use of outdoor recreation as a part of the
American way of life has focused attention on the diminishing ratio
of suitable land available to meet the recreational demands. In
Oregon, where the demand is greatest, there is still ample undeveloped
land for recreation use. There exists, therefore...
Changes in dietary selenium and selenoprotein status may influence both anti- and pro-cancer pathways, making the outcome of interventions different from one study to another. To characterize such outcomes in a defined setting, we undertook a controlled hepatocarcinogenesis study involving varying levels of dietary selenium and altered selenoprotein status using...