Bernadine Strik

Retired

Content by Bernadine Strik

Cranberries: A Nutrient Management Guide for South Coastal Oregon

This nutrient management guide provides nutrient application information and recommendations for south coastal Oregon.

John M. Hart, Bernadine Strik, Carolyn DeMoranville, Joan Davenport, Teryl Roper | Mar 2023 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Blackberry Cultivars for Oregon

This publication describes blackberry cultivars, including trailing, erect, semierect, primocane-fruiting erect, and blackberry/red raspberry hybrids. It includes information on commercial value and identifies which cultivars work well for home gardens.

Chad Finn, Bernadine Strik | Dec 2021 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Growing Raspberries in Your Home Garden

Learn to grow tart, delicious raspberries in your own garden. Choose which type of raspberry to grow, and learn how to plant, prune, fertilize and water your berry patch to keep it healthy and productive.

Bernadine Strik, Amy Jo Detweiler, Nicole Sanchez, Emily Dixon | Jun 2021 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Growing Kiwifruit in Your Home Garden

This guide will walk you through all the details on planting, fertilizing, irrigating, pruning and training so you, too, can grow delicious kiwifruit.

Bernadine Strik, Emily Dixon, Amy Jo Detweiler, Nicole Sanchez | May 2021 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Growing Kiwifruit: A Guide to Kiwiberries and Fuzzy Kiwifruit for Pacific Northwest Producers

Oregon is a leading producer of kiwiberries, also known as hardy kiwifruit. Learn what cultivars work best for commercial production, and study research-based techniques for site selection, planting, maintenance, harvest...

Bernadine Strik, Amanda Davis | Mar 2021 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Growing Blueberries in Your Home Garden

Learn to grow your own sweet, juicy blueberries in your Oregon home garden! Find out which types and cultivars of blueberries grow best where you live, and which part of your yard is best suited for ...

Bernadine Strik, Emily Dixon, Amy Jo Detweiler, Nicole Sanchez | Dec 2020 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Growing Blackberries in Your Home Garden

Home gardeners can enjoy a choice of blackberry varieties with fruit far superior to that of wild blackberries. What’s more, home gardeners can pick fruit from early summer all the way to the first frost. ...

Bernadine Strik, Emily Dixon, Amy Jo Detweiler, Nicole Sanchez | Sep 2020 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Growing Strawberries in Your Home Garden

Here's how to plant strawberries, fertilize them and solve the common problems that plague many gardeners. Learn which type bears fruit when.

Bernadine Strik, Emily Dixon, Amy Jo Detweiler, Erica Chernoh, Nicole Sanchez | Jul 2020 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Cranberry Production in the Pacific Northwest

A comprehensive guide to growing cranberries in the Pacific Northwest. Discusses the cranberry industry, botanical characteristics, cultivars, bed establishment, irrigation, nutrition, pollination, pruning, sanding, harvesting, ...

Bernadine Strik | Mar 2020 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Strawberry Nutrient Management Guide for Oregon and Washington

Strawberry growers in Oregon and Washington raise fruit for both the processed and fresh markets, using both conventional and certified organic systems. This guide explains nutrient management for June-bearing and ...

Emily Dixon, Bernadine Strik, Javier Fernandez-Salvador, Lisa Devetter | May 2019 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD)

Information and resources about monitoring, identification, and management of spotted wing drosophila (SWD), an invasive fruit fly.

Vaughn Walton, Linda Brewer, Bernadine Strik, Patricia A. Skinkis, Peter Shearer, Jana Lee, Man-Yeon Choi | Dec 2018 | Collection

Strawberry Cultivars for Western Oregon and Washington

This publication describes strawberry cultivars, including June-bearing, everbearing, and day-neutral types. It includes information on commercial value and identifies which cultivars work well for home gardens.

Chad Finn, Bernadine Strik, Patrick P. Moore | Apr 2018 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Growing Berries on the Oregon Coast: Strawberries

Information on growing strawberries on the Oregon Coast, including site selection, soil, cultivars, planting systems, irrigation, mulching, fertilization, harvesting, renovation, and handling pests and problems.

Cassie Bouska, Emily Dixon, Bernadine Strik | Mar 2018 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Growing Berries on the Oregon Coast: An Overview

Includes general information on site selection, soils, irrigation, mulching, nutrient management, and other considerations specific to growing berries on the Oregon Coast. Take our online classes! Scale up your pruning ...

Cassie Bouska, Emily Dixon, Bernadine Strik | Mar 2018 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Growing Berries on the Oregon Coast: Kiwifruit and Table Grapes

Information on growing kiwifruit and grapes on the Oregon Coast, including site selection, soil, cultivars, planting systems, irrigation, mulching, fertilization, harvesting, renovation, and handling pests and problems. Take...

Cassie Bouska, Emily Dixon, Bernadine Strik | Mar 2018 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Growing Berries on the Oregon Coast: Gooseberries, Currants, and Other Minor Berry Crops

Information on growing gooseberries, currants, and other minor berries on the Oregon Coast, including site selection, soil, cultivars, planting systems, irrigation, mulching, fertilization, harvesting, renovation, and handling pests and problems.

Cassie Bouska, Emily Dixon, Bernadine Strik | Mar 2018 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Growing Berries on the Oregon Coast: Raspberries and Blackberries

Information on growing raspberries and blackberries on the Oregon Coast, including site selection, soil, cultivars, planting systems, irrigation, mulching, fertilization, harvesting, renovation, and handling pests and problems....

Cassie Bouska, Emily Dixon, Bernadine Strik | Mar 2018 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Growing Berries on the Oregon Coast: Blueberries

Information on growing blueberries on the Oregon Coast, including site selection, soil, cultivars, planting systems, irrigation, mulching, fertilization, harvesting, renovation, and handling pests and problems. Take our ...

Cassie Bouska, Emily Dixon, Bernadine Strik | Mar 2018 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

'Marys Peak' Strawberry

Information on the origin, description and production of 'Marys Peak' Strawberry based on research done at the NWREC.

Bernadine Strik, Patrick Jones, Chad E. Finn, Brian M. Yorgey, Theodore A. Mackey, Patrick P. Moore, Michael Dossett, Jungmin Lee, Robert R. Martin, Kelly L. Ivors, Andrew R. Jamieson | Nov 2017 | Online resource

Are marionberries invasive?

Q: We'd love to have some marionberries growing along the southern side of our house which gets great sun. I've heard horror stories of blackberries taking over and nearly impossible to get rid of. So, here are my questions: ...

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How blueberry plants develop and grow

Blueberries grow well in the Pacific Northwest. To get the most out of your bushes, it helps to understand the form and function of each part of the plant.

Bernadine Strik | Mar 2015 | Article

Organic Blackberry Production: Tips Learned from an Ongoing Research Study

Organic Blackberry Webinar featuring Drs. Bernadine Strik, Dave Bryla, and Luis Valenzuela. A recording and handout of slides are available online. While this webinar highlights findings from a certified organic blackberry research study, results should be of interest to all blackberry growers.

Bernadine Strik, David Bryla, Luis Valenzuela | Mar 2014 | Online resource

Blueberry Cultivars for the Pacific Northwest

This publication describes blueberry cultivars, including northern highbush, southern highbush, rabbiteye, lowbush, and half-high types. It includes information on commercial value and identifies which cultivars work well for home gardens.

Chad Finn, Bernadine Strik, Patrick P. Moore | Feb 2014 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Raspberry Cultivars for the Pacific Northwest

This publication describes raspberry cultivars, including red, yellow, black, and purple types. It explains the difference between floricane-fruiting and primocane-fruiting cultivars, includes information on commercial value, ...

Chad Finn, Bernadine Strik, Patrick P. Moore | Feb 2014 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Ежевика и Малина (Caneberries, Russian translation)

Several types of caneberries are produced commercially in Oregon, including summer-bearing and primo cane fruiting red raspberries, black raspberries (blackcaps), and blackberries. This publication addresses nutrient assessment...

John M. Hart, Bernadine Strik, Hannah Rempel | Aug 2013 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Growing Table Grapes

This pictorial guide will teach you how to plant, prune and train grapes to maximize your harvest and keep vines free of pests and disease. Find out which cultivars grow best in Oregon, and learn what it ...

Bernadine Strik | May 2011 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Selecting Berry Crop Varieties for Central Oregon

Several kinds of berry crops can be grown successfully in Central Oregon. The key is to select varieties suited to local growing conditions and to follow recommendations for planting and care.

Amy Jo Detweiler, Bernadine Strik | May 2008 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Nutrient Management for Blueberries in Oregon

Learn how much fertilizer to apply and when to apply it to grow healthy blueberries. Learn the ins and outs of acidifying soil for blueberry production.

John M. Hart, Bernadine Strik, Linda White, Wei Qiang Yang | Nov 2006 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Caneberries Nutrient Management Guide

Several types of caneberries are produced commercially in Oregon, including summer-bearing and primo cane fruiting red raspberries, black raspberries (blackcaps), and blackberries. This publication addresses nutrient assessment...

John M. Hart, Bernadine Strik, Hannah Rempel | Jan 2006 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Western Oregon Irrigation Guides

Set of irrigation guides for farmers in the Willamette Valley, covering the primary field, row, and orchard crops. Gives an overview of the decisions and factors that go into irrigation system design, operation, ...

Jason Smesrud, Mario Hess, John Selker, Bernadine Strik, N.S. (Bill) Mansour, Robert L. Stebbins, Al Mosley | Jun 1998 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Organic blueberry growers can compete successfully with commercial operations

10-year study shows trio of production methods for best results

Kym Pokorny | Dec 18, 2017 | News story

OSU fertilization research shows savings for berry growers

With targeted research, Oregon State University Extension Service and the Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station responded by providing growers with information on better nutrient management of those crops.

Bernadine Strik | Mar 2021 | Impact story

Strik, decorated industry innovator, retires after 34 years as Extension berry specialist

Bernadine Strik’s innovative research and Extension outreach had an impact in the Oregon berry industry, valued at $123 million a year, throughout the United States and in other berry regions worldwide.

Kym Pokorny | Sep 17, 2021 | News story

Keep those gray fuzzy strawberries in check

Proper watering and yearly renovation can help stem strawberry gray mold, also known as Botrytis fruit rot.

May 27, 2011 | News story

How to grow currants and gooseberries for jams and pies

Currants and gooseberries make great jams and pies

Dec 31, 2010 | News story

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