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Impacts of nitrogen fertility, soilborne disease, and socioeconomic factors on diverse small grain production systems of the Pacific Northwest
(2012)
Small grains are grown in rotation with many temperate crops in the Columbia Basin and Puget Sound regions, functioning to improve the profitability of the cash crops. During 2009-10, 45 isolates of
Sustainable Intercropping of Switchgrass and Hybrid Poplar for Bioenergy Production
(2014)
Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) is a perennial warm-season grass that has been selected as an important lignocellulosic feedstock to support bioenergy production. Intercropping of two perennial species, switchgrass and ...
Statistical Applications in Plant Breeding and Genetics
(2012)
Statistical analysis has many applications ensuring the validity and reproducibility of plant breeding and genetics research. Crop plant germplasm collections are often too large to be of use regularly. A core subset with ...
Agronomic and Sociological Aspects of Organic Cropping Systems in the Dryland Pacific Northwest
(2016)
Of the 4.8 million acres devoted to organic winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) production in the U.S., less than 1% of organic wheat acreage is located in Washington State, despite the highly productive soils and record ...
EFFECTS OF GENOTYPE, FERTILIZER, AND MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI ON PHOSPHORUS USE EFFICIENCY OF ORGANIC AND CONVENTIONAL SPRING WHEAT
(2012)
Recent attention to the increasing environmental and monetary costs of mining dwindling phosphorus (P) reserves have lead to renewed efforts to design agricultural systems that use P more efficiently. The objective of these ...