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You, your child, and problem solving
No full textWhy is problem solving important for families? Naturally, conflicts arise
for children every day. Children who learn to figure out solutions
to their problems are better able to work and play with others. The
ability to solve difficult situations also builds positive self-esteem,
self-confidence, and relationships with others.Published March 1995. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalo
Combating take-all root rot of winter wheat in western Oregon [2008]
No full textPlease look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalogTake-all disease of wheat is caused by the soilborne fungus Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici (Ggt). This disease infects the roots, crown, and basal stem of plants. Take-all is common in western Oregon whenever consecutive crops of wheat are grown. Grain yield may be reduced by as much as 50 percent in second or third crops of winter wheat. In extreme situations, wheat plants may be killed; hence the name “take-all
Managing tree wounding and stem decay in Oregon forests
Get PDFTree wounding can lead to decay in roots, stems, and branches of
trees. Wood decay is caused by various species of fungi that enter
trees through wounds or small branches.Published April 2001. Reviewed February 2016. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalo
Finding your parenting style
Get PDFA two-sided story Children can and do thrive under many different styles of parenting. The choice of an effective style is not a matter of “either/or,” but of finding a comfortable balance. One of the concerns many parents have, for example, is whether to take a permissive or protective approach toward raising their children. Actually, you should do both.Published January 1988. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalo
Problem thistles of Oregon [2006]
Get PDFThese thistles are native to Europe and the Middle East.
Some are not true thistles; for example, purple/Iberian and
yellow starthistle actually are knapweeds. All of these plants, however,
share a spiny, thorny, invasive nature and long-lasting, hard seed. These traits make people who use or manage land for recreation, wildlife, or livestock very concerned. We need to
act now to protect Oregon’s precious agricultural and natural areas.Published December 2006. Reviewed July 2013. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalo
Planning a dairy waste handling system
Get PDFPublished April 1980. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalo
Establishing new lawns by seeding
Get PDFPublished 1980. Reprinted August 1996. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalo
Fuelwood facts
No full textPublished September 1980. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalo
Facts about vacuum cleaners
Get PDFPublished May 1977. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalo
Establishing lawns by sodding
No full textReprinted October 1992. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalo