Alexandra Stone

Vegetables

541-737-5461
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Expertise: Vegetables and Specialty Seeds , Garden Vegetables and Herbs

Department/Unit: Horticulture

Content by Alexandra Stone

Will rain split all of my tomatoes?

Q: With rain in this weekend's forecast, lots of folks are talking about picking their tomato plants clean. I can't stand the idea of picking all those green tomatoes! Will the rain really ruin tomatoes if we leave them on ...

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Webinar-Winter Squash Research at OSU

This webinar is part of the 2020 series of Advanced Training Webinars for Master Gardeners sponsored by Oregon State University Extension. Join Dr. Alex Stone and Lane Selman (both of the OSU Department of Horticulture) for a ...

Alexandra Stone, Lane Selman, Brooke Edmunds | May 2020 | Video

Kabocha and Buttercup Squash for Western Oregon Gardens

Kabocha and buttercup squash are gaining popularity for their outstanding culinary characteristics and small size. The squashes' intriguing history, production practices, flavor and uses may inspire more gardeners to grow and eat this exceptional vegetable.

Alexandra Stone | Nov 2019 | OSU Extension Catalog Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Integrated Clubroot Control Strategies of Brassicas: Nonchemical Control Strategies

Clubroot (causal organism, Plasmodiophora brassicae) is a major soilborne disease of brassica crops in the Willamette Valley. It’s incidence and severity is increasing due to a high demand for brassicas that has resulted in more...

Aaron Heinrich, Alexandra Stone, Dan M. Sullivan, Ed Peachey | Aug 2016 | OSU Extension Catalog Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Winter Squash Storage Handout

OSU 2015 Buttercup/Kabocha Project - Alex Stone (OSU Vegetable Cropping Systems Specialist)

Alexandra Stone | Feb 2016 | Fact Sheet

What's Wrong with my Potato Tubers? Diagnosing Tuber Abnormalities in Western Oregon and Washington

Describes and illustrates (color photos) tuber damage caused by insect pests, plant diseases, and physiological disorders.

Nick Andrews, Alexandra Stone | Jan 2008 | OSU Extension Catalog Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Vegetable Gardening in Oregon

Provides an introduction to vegetable gardening in Oregon. Discusses site selection and preparation, planting, and basic garden care. Includes production pointers and recommended varieties for many common garden vegetables. A sample garden layout is included.

Dan M. Sullivan, Alexandra Stone | Aug 2005 | OSU Extension Catalog Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Vegetable Variety Trials 2000

This publication is a compilation of vegetable variety trial notes from field trials conducted at the Oregon State University vegetable farm in Corvallis, Oregon. It contains information on a wide variety of vegetables and focuses on quality characteristics and adaptability to western Oregon.

Alexandra Stone | Mar 2001 | OSU Extension Catalog Peer reviewed (Orange level)

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