2015 Field Day

2015 IREC Field Day Booklet

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Projects for this year includes:

Alfalfa Research
- Evaluation of Sharpen (saflufenacil) Use in Established Alfalfa
- Alfalfa Variety Evaluation in Mountain Valleys of Northern California
- Characterizing N Fertilizer Requirements of Crops Following
  Alfalfa
- Cutting Schedule Effects on Reduced Lignin & Conventional Alfalfa
- Assessment of Alfalfa Irrigation Needs in the Klamath Basin
- Alfalfa Germplasm Evaluation-Fall Dormancy

Onion Research
- Management of White Rot of Onions with Fungicides
- Onion Weed Control
- Evaluating Onion Irrigation Practices in Tulelake

Potato Research
- Potato Variety Selection Evaluation & Development
- Cultural Management of New Potato Varieties
- Influence of Nematicides on Root-Lesion Nematode and
  Potato Early-dying
- Comparison of Nitrogen-Fixing Cover Crops and Organic Amendments for Nitrogen Fertilization in Organic Potatoes

Small Grain Research
- Building the Oregon Malting Barley Brand in the Klamath Basin
- Wheat Genetic Resources & Mapping Experiments
- Planting Date and Cultivar Effects on Winter Wheat Yield
- Improving Spring Barley for Northern Intermountain Areas
- Seeding Rate & Planting Date Effects on Spring Wheat
- Evaluation of Small Grain Species and Varieties Under Dryland Conditions
- Nitrogen in Wheat
- Development of Wheat Varieties for California

Other Projects
- Determining Efficacy & Cost of Pocket Gopher Control Practices in Alfalfa
- Influence of Fall Defoliation Height on the Productivity of Three
  Perennial Grasses
- Oilseed as Alternative Crops for California