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Integrated Management of Mayweed Chamomile in Wheat and Pulse Crop Production Systems

In small grain and pulse crops throughout the high rainfall zones of the Inland Pacific Northwest, mayweed chamomile is a troublesome weed. Individual plants can produce as many as 17,000 seeds, and seed remain ...

Drew J. Lyon, Ian C. Burke, Andy Hulting, Joan Campbell | May 2017 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Russian Thistle: Management in a Wheat-Fallow Crop Rotation

Reviews Russian thistle biology as it relates to management, including seed dormancy and longevity in soil, seed distribution, seed germination and emergence, plant growth after establishment, crop competition, and ...

Judit Barroso, Drew J. Lyon, Timothy S. Prather | Aug 2019 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Resilient dryland farming appropriation (RDFA) 2020 – 2021 annual report: Cover crop trial

This report includes preliminary data for the second of a three-year study. Since this year was a record drought year, results could vary from a normal rainfall year. Finalized data and observations will be released in future as peer-reviewed studies, reports, and extension articles. For more information, please visit the RDFA project page. .

Christina Hagerty, Surendra Singh | Sep 2021 | Educational document Peer reviewed (Gray level)

Turfgrasses and lawn care in Eastern Oregon

Today, turfgrass is the single largest irrigated crop in the United States and covers three times the land area of any other cultivated crop. An estimated 40.5 million acres of grasses are planted in residential, commercial and...

Richard Smiley | Jan 2018 | Article

Pasture Principles for Smaller Acreages

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) defines pasture as “land used for livestock grazing that is managed to provide feed value and maintain or improve soil, water, and vegetative resources.” The goal of this publication is to help you become a better pasture manager and to address the most common concerns of Idahoans interested in improving their pasture conditions.

Kenneth Hart, Randall Brooks, James Church | Sep 2023 | Online resource

Perennial Weed Biology and Management

Explains how simple and creeping perennial weeds reproduce and spread. Covers weed seedbanks, seed dormancy in soil, and factors that influence seed germination. Describes the typical root structure of perennial weeds ...

Jed B. Colquhoun | Mar 2001 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Weed Management in Conventional and Organic Snap Beans in Western Oregon

Discusses weed prevention and management in conventional and organic snap bean production.

Ed Peachey | Jan 2019 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Oxeye Daisy

This publication describes how to recognize and manage oxeye daisy in pastures, rangelands, and roadsides.

Steven Hines, Timothy S. Prather, Sandra S. Robins | May 2005 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Best Management Practices for Managing Herbicide Resistance

Learn to manage herbicide-resistant weeds on your farm using the most effective methods, also known as best management practices (BMPs).

Drew J. Lyon, Judit Barroso, Joan Campbell, Doug Finkelnburg, Ian C. Burke | Dec 2020 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Russian Olive Trees: Control and Management in the Pacific Northwest

Russian olive trees are fast-growing plants that since the 1950s have become invasive throughout many areas of the Inland Pacific Northwest, particularly in riparian ecosystems. They form impenetrable masses, create ...

Danielle Gunn, Ronald Patterson | Oct 2020 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)