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Project Index

Research and Education Annual Results from Active Projects (Reporting in 2000)
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Public-Land Grazing Permittees Under Pressure: Sustainability of Coping Strategies on Private Land

Implementation and Assessment of Economic and Environmental Impact of a Weather Monitoring/Pest and Disease Risk Assessment Network in Commercial Pear Production in Oregon

SW96-013
Management, Impact and Economics of Beef Cattle Grazing in Mountain Riparian Ecosystems SW97-010
Sustainable Crop Production Practices with Mixed Leguminous and Non-leguminous Cover Crops SW97-011
No-Till Forage Establishment to Improve Soil and Water Conservation and Reduce Associated Production Risks SW97-012
Integrating Nematode-Resistant Crops into Sugarbeet Rotations SW97-018
Enhancing No-Till and Conservation Farming Success Through the Use of Case Studies, Conferences, and Workshops to Facilitate Farmer to Farmer Learning in The Pacific Northwest SW97-034
Building Community Support for Agriculture on the Urban Edge SW97-043
Comparison of Pest Management Interactions in Spring Wheat-Cover Crop and Spring Wheat-Fallow Cropping Systems SW97-056
Advancing Sustainable Potato Production in the Northwest SW98-031
Acequia Conservation Management SW98-060
Selecting Cattle to Prevent Grazing Distribution Problems SW98-064
Minimum Tillage Systems for Cotton: Reduced Energy, Time and Particulates SW98-068
Annual Legumes in Fallow as an Integrated Crop/Livestock Alternative in the Central Great Plains SW98-071

Research and Education Final Results from Completed Projects (Reporting in 2000)
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Apple Production Without the Input of Neuroactive Insecticides SW94-023
Compatibility of Livestock and Water Birds on Improved Pastures AW94-003
Rotational Management of Wetlands and Croplands in Tulelake Basin AW94-020
Sustainable Rangeland Based Beef Cattle Production Systems SW95-007
Extending the Grazing Season and Integrating Crops and Livestock to Sustain Small Farms and Ranches in the Southern Rockies SW95-018
Brassica Green Manure Systems for Weed, Nematode, and Disease Control in Potatoes SW95-021
Managing Soil Biota in Low-Input and Organic Farming Systems to Enhance Soil Fertility SW95-024
Influences of Alternative Vegetable Systems on Arthropods/Soil Biological Dynamics and Soil Quality Trajectory SW95-025
Evaluation of a Perennial Vegetable, Asparagus, as a New Commercial Crop for Hawaiian Farmers SW96-003
Western Integrated Ranch/Farm Education SW96-010, formerly
SW94-034)
Transition from Conventional to Low-Input or Organic Farming Systems: Soil Biology, Soil Chemistry, Soil Physics, Energy Utilization, Economics and Risk SW96-012
Tillage Practices for Improving Nitrogen Cycling and Soil Quality SW96-016
Sustaining Agriculture and Community: Moving the Farm Improvement Club Program Beyond the Farm Gate SW96-019
Controlled Grazing on Foothill Rangelands SW96-021
The Production of New, Existing, and Native Crops Under Conventional and Organic Production Practices in Costilla, New Mexico, Garcia, Colorado, and at Taos Pueblo SW96-027
Potential of a Corn/Annual Medic Intercropping System for Weed Control, Reduced Soil Erosion and Improved ForageProduction
SW96-029
Identification of Management Practices and Cultivars for Organic Hard-Winter Wheat Production SW96-032
Weed Suppression and Enhancement of Wildlife and Beneficial Insect Habitat in Center Pivot Irrigated Field Borders and Corners AW96-004
Reduced Herbicide Use Through Improved Mechanical Cultivation and Banding of Herbicides AW96-009
Control of Leafy Spurge by Grazing Goats - A Demonstration AW96-013
The Impact of Riparian Vegetation Filters on Western Soil and Water Quality: Nonpoint-Source Pollutants from Range and Croplands AW96-014
Reducing Insecticide Use on Celery Through Low Input Pest Management Strategies SW97-021
Sustainable Culture of the Edible Red Seaweed Gracilaria parivspora Abbott in Traditional Hawaiian Fishponds SW97-025
Development and Implementation of Trap Cropping Strategies for Control of Hemipteran Pests in Pistachio Orchards SW97-049
Advancing Sustainable Potato Production in the Northwest SW97-074