The objective of this project has been to develop a method to reduce vegetative growth in grapevines. Excess growth and dense canopies reduce wine quality and increase disease incidence, specifically botrytis bunch rot. Over the last four years, we extensively tested a method of reducing vegetative growth by a technique...
Alder (Alnus rubra Bong.), a major hardwood tree in Western
Oregon, has potential as a raw material source for producing
oriented strand board (OSB), based upon its availability, wood
properties, and present under-utilization. While other studies
recently examined board performance of alder produced OSB and
obtained promising results, this study...
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This study investigated cropping systems and economic analyses in disease-affected shrimp farming areas in southwest Bangladesh. Key data were collected using a questionnaire between June and August 2002. The identified farming systems were shrimp, shrimp+paddy, and paddy respectively. In shrimp+paddy farming, paddy was introduced in shrimp farm by converting a...
Excessive fiscal spending is commonly cited as a root of the current European debt
crisis. This paper suggests, like others, that the rise of competitiveness imbalances contributing
to national imbalances in total borrowing are a better explanation for systemic differences
towards EMU countries’ exposure to market speculation. We identify one...
