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Creator:: Green, Jessica M.
Abstract:: Weed management in sustainable farming systems often requires the integration of several different pest management techniques. Cultural, biological, and chemical pest control efforts can be utilized to contribute to the common goal of reducing weeds in vegetable row crop systems. This research addresses how common disturbances such as tillage and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , NT management involves other cultural weed control techniques such as crop rotation and the use of

Creator:: Peachey, Ronald Edward and Oregon State University. Extension Service
Abstract:: Weeds in snap beans drag down yield and contaminate products sent to processors or markets. They may even make it impossible to harvest the crop mechanically. It is worth the effort to be proactive when managing weeds in row crops. Proactive rather than reactive approaches are essential to successful management...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: . Best weed management practices for organic snap beans in western Oregon EM 9025 • February 2011

Creator:: Oregon State University. Extension Service, Warren, Rex, and Lee, William O.
Abstract:: Published January 1965. 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
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Production in Western Oregon REX WARREN, Extension Crops Specialist, Oregon State University, and WILLIAM 0

Creator:: Haavisto, Jessica Lee
Abstract:: Hare barley (Hordeum murinum ssp. leporinum) is a cool season annual grass that invades pastures and range areas around the world. A documented weed management issue in several Oregon counties, hare barley may infest several thousand acres in western Oregon. This study was conducted to investigate the biology and develop...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Grass Pastures of Western Oregon. Abstract approved

Creator:: Thompson, Ellen
Abstract:: The effect of primocane management on flowering and fruiting patterns was studied in primocane-fruiting blackberry (Rubus subgenus Rubus, Watson) cultivars 'Prime-Jan'® and 'Prime-Jim'® over two years. Primocanes that were "soft-tipped" (upper 2-5 cm removed) at 1.0 m were compared to un-tipped canes. In both years, soft-tipped primocanes developed 2-3 fold...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: as western Oregon, a tunnel is required to harvest much of the crop. This type of blackberry shows

Creator:: Lefebvre, Robert F.
Abstract:: Controlling competing vegetation with the application of herbicides and increased seedling size at planting has been shown to increase seedling survival and growth. These two important reforestation tools have often been studied independently of each other, limiting comparisons that can be made between them. This study utilized a factorial treatment...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: effects of vegetation control and cultural practices on Douglas-fir bareroot seedling growth and

Creator:: Feng, Hui
Abstract:: High vegetative growth of Pinot Noir vine is a common problem in most vineyards of Oregon's Willamette Valley, where sunlight exposure and heat accumulation are limited. Consequently, growers in this region commonly use vineyard management strategies to regulate vine vigor and improve grape and wine quality. Wine quality is greatly...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Western Oregon Abstract approved: Michael C. Qian High vegetative growth of Pinot

Creator:: Lindsay, Amanda A.
Abstract:: Northeastern Oregon geology and climate provides moderately productive conditions for forest management and timber production. Although site preparation and planting are commonly used silvicultural practices, little research exists on the efficacy of specific forest herbicides and responses of seedling survival and growth in this region. This research seeks to improve...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: herbicide prescriptions for weed control in ponderosa pine, western larch, and Douglas-fir plantations

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