Malheur Experiment Station 2002 Annual Report
Agricultural Experiment Station | Special Report 1048 | Oregon State University
Cite As:
Shock, C. C. (Ed.) (2003). MES Annual Report 2002, OSU Department of Crop and Soil Science Agricultural Experiment Station | Special Report 1048.
Report Cover Photo
Monty Saunders, Bioscience Research Technician; and Erik Feibert, Senior Faculty Research Assistant, displaying a specialized Onion Planter, used to seed the Onion Variety Trials at the Malheur Experiment Station.
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Alfalfa
- Fourth Year Results of the 1999 to 2003 Alfalfa Forage Variety Trial
- First Year Results of the 2002 to 2006 Alfalfa Forage Variety Trial
- Relationship between Water Stress and Seed Yield of Two Drip-irrigated Alfalfa Varieties
Corn
Onion
- 2002 Onion Variety Trials
- Effects of Heating and Freezing on Translucent Scale in Onion Bulbs
- Treatment of Onion Bulbs with "Surround" to Reduce Temperature and Bulb Sunscald
- Growers Conserve Nitrogen Fertilizer on Drip-irrigated Onion
- Irrigation Frequency, Drip Tape Flow Rate, and Onion Performance
- Weed Control and Onion Tolerance with Soil-active and Postemergence Herbicides
- Herbicide Application Methods for Control of Yellow Nutsedge in Onion
- Insecticide Trials for Onion Thrips (Thrips tabaci) Control - 2002
- A Two-year Study on Alternative Methods for Controlling Onion Thrips (Thrips tabaci) in Spanish Onions
- Neck Length and Insecticide Treatment in Relationship to Thrips (Thrips tabaci) Damage on Stored Red Onions
Poplar Trees
- Micro-irrigation Alternatives for Hybrid Poplar Production, 2002 Trial
- Effect of Pruning Severity on the Annual Growth of Hybrid Poplar
Soybean
Potato
- Predicting the Spread and Severity of Potato Late Blight (Phytophthora infestans) in Oregon, 2002
- Potato Variety Trials 2002
- Tuber Bulking Rate and Quality of Processing Potato Clones in Relation to Planting Date
- Processing Quality of New Potato Cultivars Following Prolonged Storage
- Processing Potato Production with Low Flow Drip Tape or Ultra-Low Flow Tape
- Development of New Herbicide Options for Weed Control in Potato Production, 2002
Sugar Beet
- Sugar Beet Variety 2002 Testing Results
- Kochia Control with Variable Nortron® Rates in Standard and Micro-rate Herbicide Programs
- Micro-rate Herbicide Programs for Weed Control in Sugar Beet
- Weed Control with Postemergence Combinations of Outlook® in Sugar Beet
- Betamix®, Progress®, and Betanex® Formulations for Weed Control in Sugar Beet
- Sugar Beet Tolerance and Weed Control with Different Herbicide Rates and Timings
Wheat and Small Grains
Soil Moisture Monitoring
- Soil Moisture Based Irrigation Scheduling to Improve Crops and the Environment
- A Comparison of Soil Water Potential and Soil Water Content Sensors
Appendices
- Appendices A & B: Listing of Herbicides and Insecticides
- Appendices C, D, & E: Listing of Common and Scientific Plant Names
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