The cattle industry in the Pacific Northwest is characterized by a large number of producers. Individual contributions to the market have little effect in moderating potential fluctuations in the prices received for the various classes of cattle. Price volatility is of constant concern to producers in planning future production, with...
Published May 1984. 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
Revised November 1986. 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
"During the first year of the program successful culture methods were developed for rearing Dungeness crab larvae (Reed 1966). The purpose of the second years work was to define the effects of wide ranges of temperature and salinity on survival and growth of Dungeness crab larvae." (p.1) Includes charts, graphs...
"Construction of a larval rearing system and development of rearing techniques for Dungeness crab larvae were the objectives of the first year's program. Preliminary work involved a literature search, consultation with biologists involved with molluscan and crustacean larval culture, and the design of a rearing system based on the success...
"Culture methods for Dungeness crab larvae and the effects of temperature and salinity on larval survival and growth were covered in previous progress reports (Reed, 1966 and 1967). This report covers studies conducted from July 1,1967, through June 30, 1968 to determine the effects of various laboratory diets and diet...
Epiphytic diatom assemblages in the intertidal zone of Yaquina
Bay and estuary were obtained from the following host macrophytes:
Zostera marina, Fucus evanescens, and species of Enteromorpha,
Polysiphonia, and Ulva. Samples were collected in September 1970
and in January and May 1971 from seven stations approximately evenly
spaced between the...
The role of estradiol- 17β, progesterone and prostaglandin F₂α (PGF₂α) in altering contractility of uterine vascular smooth muscle was investigated. A segment of uterine artery (3. 5 cm) supplying each uterine horn of ewes and heifers were removed at necropsy and perfused with oxygenated Krebs Henseleit Solution prior to initiating...
This publication gives basic information on choosing your planting site, selecting the right species for the site, proper planting techniques, and first-year care. Although you may be buying a tree to add beauty to your home landscape, trees also serve other important functions in your landscape.