Extension Service Site Publications

• (2023) The Prompter/Rancher Review - Winter 2023 True Armyworm Monitoring, Record Keeping to Add Value, Feeding for Rebreeding, Specialty Crop Info, and upcoming classes and events.
• (2021) Increasing the Reach of Integrated Pest Management Through Community Partnerships This publication summarizes the learner-centered education methods and community outcomes of three Extension partnerships. These projects increased the use of integrated pest management and pesticide risk reduction practices in Oregon. The insights gained from these partnerships are relevant to many subjects where educators are working with communities to make progress on shared goals.
• (2021) Measuring the Economic Impact of Pests and Pest Management on Oregon Peppermint This summary demonstrates the yield and economic impacts of pests and pest management practices on the 2018 crop of Oregon peppermint. Researchers, Extension workers and crop consultants will benefit from this graphical look at real-world data on the impacts of pests on a key Northwest crop.
• (2020) Integrated Pest Management Strategic Plan for Oregon, Washington and Idaho Mint Crops To identify pest management priorities and lay a foundation for future strategies and increased use of integrated pest management (IPM) in mint production, growers, commodity-group representatives, pest control advisors, processors, university specialists and other technical experts from the mint industry in Oregon, Washington and Idaho formed a workgroup and assembled this plan.
• (2021) Potato Psyllid Vector of Zebra Chip Disease in the Pacific Northwest This publication addresses the emergent issue in the Pacific Northwest of a potato infection called zebra chip disease, vectored by the potato psyllid. Includes information on the bacterium, the biology of the vector, description of damage from both vector and non-vector psyllids, and most current research on management.
• (2011) Irrigated Kentucky Bluegrass (Eastern Oregon) Nutrient Management Guide Gives nutrient and lime recommendations for irrigated Kentucky bluegrass in eastern Oregon. Also includes sources of further information.
• (2017) Analytical Laboratories Serving Oregon This guide can be useful for commercial growers, gardeners, and homeowners who wish to use soil, plant, and water analyses to help them make decisions about the use of soil amendments and other management actions. Some may also wish to test drinking water quality. The guide contains a list of laboratories serving Oregon along with specific information
  about their laboratory services.