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Vegetable variety trials performed at the Georgeson Botanical Garden in 2018. Show LessHeidi Rader, Glenna Gannon, Nicole... ~ Catalog # VT 2018-01 ~ Jun 1, 2018

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Vegetable variety trials performed at the Georgeson Botanical Garden in 2019. Show LessGlenna Gannon, Heidi Rader ~ Catalog # VT 2019-01 ~ Feb 19, 2020

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Vegetable variety trials performed at the Georgeson Botanical Garden in 2006. Show LessGrant Matheke, Jan Hanscom, Patricia... ~ Catalog # VT 2007-02 ~ Feb 1, 2007

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Vegetable variety trials performed at the Georgeson Botanical Garden in 2007. Show LessGrant Matheke, Jan Hanscom, Patricia... ~ Catalog # VT 2008 - 02 ~ Mar 1, 2008

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Vegetable variety trials performed at the Georgeson Botanical Garden in 2008. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Jan Hanscom,... ~ Catalog # VT 2009 - 02 ~ Mar 1, 2009

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Vegetable variety trials performed at the Georgeson Botanical Garden in 2017. Show LessHeidi Rader ~ Catalog # VT 2017 - 01 ~ Jun 1, 2017

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This report summarizes the vegetable variety research evaluations of the UAF Horticulture department conducted in 1982. Show LessDonald H. Dinkel, P. J. Wagner, Grant... ~ Catalog # C43 ~ Jan 1, 1983

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This report summarizes the vegetable variety research evaluations of the UAF Horticulture department conducted in 1978. Show LessDonald H. Dinkel, Lura M. Ginzton, P.... ~ Catalog # C31 ~ Dec 1, 1978

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This report summarizes the vegetable variety research evaluations of the UAF Horticulture department conducted in 1983. Show LessP. J. Wagner, Grant Matheke ~ Catalog # C48 ~ Jan 1, 1984

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Results of vegetable variety trials from 1978-1985 Show LessPat Wagnerricia, Grant Matheke,... ~ Catalog # C67 ~ Jan 1, 1989

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Vegetable variety trials performed at the Georgeson Botanical Garden in 2009. Show LessGrant Matheke, Katherine... ~ Catalog # VT 2010 - 02 ~ Jan 1, 2010

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This report summarizes vegetable variety evaluations from 1981. Show LessDonald H. Dinkel, P. J. Wagner, Grant... ~ Catalog # C41 ~ Jan 1, 1982

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This report summarizes vegetable variety evaluations from 1985. Show LessP. J. Wagner, Grant Matheke, Marilyn... ~ Catalog # C55 ~ Jan 1, 1986

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This report summarizes vegetable variety evaluations from 1980. Show LessDonald H. Dinkel, P. J. Wagner, Grant... ~ Catalog # C37 ~ Dec 1, 1980

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This report summarizes vegetable variety evaluations from 1984. Show LessGrant Matheke, P. J. Wagner ~ Catalog # C51 ~ Mar 1, 1985

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Reults from vegetable variety trials conducted in the Matanuska Valley in 1989. Show LessRaymond G. Gavlak, Carling, Don, Mary... ~ Catalog # C80 ~ May 1, 1990

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This report summarizes the vegetable variety research evaluations of the UAF Horticulture department conducted in 1979. Show LessDonald H. Dinkel, P. J. Wagner, Grant... ~ Catalog # C33 ~ Dec 1, 1979

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This circular is a summary of recommended vegetable varieties resulted from variety trials conducted between 1978-1985. Show LessPat Wagnerricia, Grant Matheke,... ~ Catalog # C76 ~ Jan 1, 1970

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Glenna Gannon, Shannon Powers ~ Catalog # VT 2021-01 ~ Nov 18, 2021

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Results from vegetable cultivar trials conducted in 2003 at the Georgeson Botanical Garden in Fairbansks. Show LessGrant Matheke, Jan Hanscom, Patricia... ~ Catalog # C127 ~ Oct 1, 2004

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Vegetable trials continue in Fairbanks and will expand to Matanuska Experiment Farm. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 47-1 ~ May 1, 2019

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Results from vegetable evaluations conducted in 2005. Show LessGrant Matheke, Etta Gardiner,... ~ Catalog # C133 ~ Jun 1, 2006

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Results from annual vegetable evaluations done in 2004 at the Georgeson Botanical Garden Show LessZachary Baer, Lauren Esmailka,... ~ Catalog # C129 ~ Jun 1, 2005

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Glenna Gannon ~ Catalog # VT 2020-01 ~ Jul 6, 2021

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Glenna Gannon, Anja Maijala ~ Catalog # VT 2021-02 ~ Jun 18, 2022

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Herb variety trials perfomed at the Georgeson Botanical Garden in 2006. Show LessPatricia Holloway, Grant Matheke,... ~ Catalog # VT 2007-03 ~ Feb 1, 2007

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In this bulletin an attempt is made to present in an assimilated form what experiments and experience have taught as the best practice for vegetable growing in Alaska. Show LessC. C. Georgeson ~ Catalog # B-2A ~ Jun 1, 1905

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Herb variety trials perfomed at the Georgeson Botanical Garden in 2007. Show LessMarsha Munsell, Olga Cook, Nancy... ~ Catalog # VT 2008 - 03 ~ Mar 1, 2008

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Results from forage crop variety trials performed in the Tanana Valley. Show LessStephen Sparrow, darleen t. masiak... ~ Catalog # C125 ~ Jun 1, 2004

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Solar radiation which falls upon the surface of the earth exerts a powerful influence upon many physical and biological processes. Show LessC. Ivan Branton, Robert H. Shaw, Lee D.... ~ Catalog # B-3 ~ Jun 1, 1972

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This publication presents the available accumulated data for persons who may be concerned with the climatic requirements of plants grown in the northern environment Show LessLee D. Allen ~ Catalog # B-5 ~ Jul 1, 1978

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This is a report on a trial of thirty types of barley grown at the Matanuska Research Farm. Show LessS.M. Dofing, S.A. Blake, R.I. Wolfe... ~ Catalog # RPR-11 ~ Feb 1, 1990

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This bulletin presents information from a number of trials conducted in the Palmer, Pt. MacKenzie, Delta and homer areas over a period of years. It provides yield and quality data for certain varieties selected from a number tested. Show LessWilliam W. Mitchell ~ Catalog # B-64 ~ Jan 1, 1970

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This is a report on a trial of thirty types of barley grown at the Matanuska Research Farm in 1990. Show LessS.M. Dofing, S.A. Blake, R.I. Wolfe... ~ Catalog # RPR-19 ~ Dec 1, 1990

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Results from variety trials of potatoes done in 1978. Show LessDonald E. Carling, Peter Rissi ~ Catalog # C65 ~ Mar 1, 1988

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Results of potato variety trials from the 1988 growing season. Show LessD. E. Carling, P. C. Westphale ~ Catalog # C71 ~ Apr 1, 1989

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Results from annual and perennial herb evalutions performed in 2005. Show LessJ. Dee King, Heather Robertson,... ~ Catalog # C132 ~ Mar 1, 2006

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Results form perennial plant trials done at the Georgeson Botanical Gardens in Fairbanks in 1998. Show LessPatricia S. Pat Holloway... ~ Catalog # C114 ~ Dec 1, 1998

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Results from annual and perennial herb evalutions performed in 2004. Show LessVirginia Damron, Barbara Rondine,... ~ Catalog # C130 ~ Jun 1, 2005

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Flowering shrubs used in phenological net; Vegetable variety trials...; Avoid fertilizers with low phosphorus content and containing nitric phosphates; Measuring feed quality by proxy; Native grass seed enters commercial production; Early planting is important to Alaska growers of bluegrass and red fescue seed; Photo: plots reveal arctic secrets; New director, James V. Drew; New staff: Tony Gasbarro, Kenneth L. Casavant; Leonard K. Johnson; Frederic M. Husby; Publications list for 1975. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 8-1 ~ Jan 1, 1976
D.E. Carlig, J.L. Walworth, J.S. Conn... ~ Catalog # RPR-33 ~ May 1, 1994

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Results of potato variety trials from the 1989 growing season. Show LessD. E. Carling, P. C. Westphale ~ Catalog # C77 ~ Feb 1, 1990

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A continuation of potato variety trials in Alaska. Show LessD. E. Carling, Peter Rissi ~ Catalog # C58 ~ Feb 1, 1987

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This report examines two studies of soil fumigants that may be used for weed control in commercial vegetable fields. Show LessD.E. Carlig, J.L. Walworth, J.S. Conn... ~ Catalog # RPR-34 ~ Jul 1, 1995

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AFES notes [Dr. Fredric Husby acting dean, Dr. Allen Mitchell acting director, SALRM supports PBS Alaska One]; Yes alaska, agriculture is viable in Delta Junction; Station research at work in Delta Junction, Alaska; Experiment Station yields results; Agronomist discusses nitrogen fixation; Who wants to weed anyway [grass clipping mulch]; Agronomic crops for interior Alaska; Technology improves Palmer's laboratory research capabilities [Palmer Research Center]; Brewing up an Alaska crop, graduate student, researchers try growing hops; NRM 310, agricultural concepts [marketing, carrots]; NRM 453, students learn to harvest [and] use forest for products; Want to farm in Alaska?, Advice from someone who's doing it; Dr. Bonita J. Neiland, professor emeritus, reflects on professional accomplishments; Dave Liebersbach, Class of '88; Honoring Alaska's 1995 women in Agriculture [Jeannette Braiser, Joanne Marie Mosesian, Edna Anderson]; People, news and happenings. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 28-1 ~ May 1, 1996

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Twenty-two potato varieties were tested under irrigation at the Matanuska Experiment Farm. Show LessJ. Smeenk, R. Leiner, K. Brainard, and... ~ Catalog # RPR-46 ~ Jun 1, 2006

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Flowering plant evaluations done in 2007 at the Georgeson Botanical Gardens. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Grant E. M.... ~ Catalog # VT 2008 - 01 ~ Jan 1, 2008

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Reindeer research, intensive management may be key [caribou]; Palmer Research Center [devil's club, improving turfgrasses, leafy greens, Palmer laboratories]; Northern exposure for hoppers [grasshopper research]; Fairbanks Experiment Farm; Georgeson botanical Garden; Taiga ecology [boreal forest]; Trip to Iceland [Fourth Circumpolar Agricultural Conference]; Field trip to Hawaii; News and notes: new staff, student awards, faculty news and grants, Women in Agriculture Award [Mary Andrews; Tribute to Marsha Melton. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 34-1 ~ Jul 1, 2002

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Results from annual flower trials were planted from May 30 through June 4, 1999. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Grant Matheke,... ~ Catalog # C117 ~ Nov 1, 1999

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Summarized in this circular are the results of three years of variety trials (1982, 1983 and 1984). Also included are summaries of environmental conditions at or near the experimental test site and some detailed information about several locally grown commercial varieties. Show LessD. E. Carling, Peter Rissi ~ Catalog # C49 ~ Jan 1, 1985

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Results of head lettuce variety performance trials performed in the Matanuska valley in 2000 and 2001. Show LessRoseann H. Leiner ~ Catalog # C123 ~ Sep 1, 2003
This bulletin is intended for settlers and prospective settlers in Alaska and for others who may be interested in gardening in the Territory. The information given is based upon the results of investigations by the Alaska Experiment Stations during 29 years and should be useful to those who are planning to make Alaska their home. The great extent of the Territory and the variable climate make it necessary to refer briefly to the features which characterize the climate as a whole and to some extent to local conditions as regards temperature and rainfall during the growing season. Show LessC. C. Georgeson ~ Catalog # B-7A ~ Nov 1, 1928

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Patricia S. Holloway, Grant Matheke,... ~ Catalog # C93 ~ May 1, 1993

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Tomato variety trials for use in greenhouses Show LessDonald H. Dinkel ~ Catalog # B-38 ~ Mar 1, 1966

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Patricia S. Pat Holloway... ~ Catalog # C113 ~ Mar 1, 1998

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Results from yield trials comparing 30 cultivars of potatoes that were conducted during the 1998 growing seasons at the Matanuska Research Farm. Show LessD. E. Carling, M. A. Boyd ~ Catalog # C115 ~ Feb 1, 1999

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This bulletin reports the results of potato variety trials conducted at the Matanuska Experiment Station during 1948, 1949, 1950 and 1951. Show LessM. F. Babb, C. H. Dearborn ~ Catalog # B-23 ~ Jun 1, 1957

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Five field experiments evaluating and comparing numerous grasses were conducted over seven years at the Matanuska Research Farm near Palmer in southcentral Alaska. Show LessLeslie J. Klebesadel, D. J. Helm ~ Catalog # B-88 ~ Jul 1, 1992

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This report summarizes agronomic research with several species of fesue conducted over recent decades at the Matanuska Research Farm near Palmer in southcentral Alaska. Show LessLeslie J. Klebesadel ~ Catalog # B-92 ~ Mar 1, 1993

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Cereals are an important option for forage production in the Pt. MacKenzie agricultural project area, located about 40 miles southwest of Palmer. Show LessWilliam W. Mitchell, James V. Drew... ~ Catalog # B-61 ~ Aug 1, 1983

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Annual flower evaluations performed in 2003. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Grant Matheke,... ~ Catalog # C124 ~ Dec 1, 2003

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This circular reports on results of a recently completed milk production trial at the Palmer dairy research center involving the feeding of low levels of SM to early-lactation dairy cows. Show LessPaul M. Windschitl, Kirsten M.... ~ Catalog # C83 ~ Dec 1, 1990

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Flowering plant evaluations done in 2006 at the Georgeson Botanical Gardens. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Etta Gardiner,... ~ Catalog # VT 2007-01 ~ Jan 1, 2007

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Flowering plant evaluations done in 2008 at the Georgeson Botanical Gardens. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Grant Matheke,... ~ Catalog # VT 2009 - 01 ~ Mar 1, 2009

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Flowering plant evaluations done in 2010 at the Georgeson Botanical Gardens. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Grant Matheke,... ~ Catalog # VT 2011 - 01 ~ Apr 1, 2011

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Flowering plant evaluations done in 2009 at the Georgeson Botanical Gardens. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Grant Matheke,... ~ Catalog # VT 2010 - 01 ~ Feb 1, 2010

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Results from annual flower evaluations done in 2000. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Grant Matheke... ~ Catalog # C119 ~ Jan 1, 2001

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We assess the effectiveness of no-till forage establishment at six Alaska locations: Anchor Point, Sterling, Point MacKenzie, Palmer, Delta Junction and Fairbanks. Show LessStephen D. Sparrow, Michael T.... ~ Catalog # B-110 ~ Sep 1, 2003

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Results from annual flower evaluations done in 2002. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Grant Matheke,... ~ Catalog # C122 ~ Dec 1, 2002

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Results from annual flowering plant evaluations done in 2004. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Etta Gardiner,... ~ Catalog # C128 ~ Feb 1, 2005

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Results from annual flowering plant evaluations done in 2005. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Etta Gardiner,... ~ Catalog # C131 ~ Jun 1, 2006

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Forage trials of seeded perennial grasses were conducted at four sites in three areas of southcentral Alaska. Show LessWilliam W. Mitchell ~ Catalog # B-73 ~ Apr 1, 1986

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Results of annual flower and perennial landscape plants from 1996. Show LessPat Wagnerricia, Patricia S.... ~ Catalog # C109 ~ Mar 1, 1997

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The results of annual flower and perennial landscape plant evaluations in 1993. Show LessPat Wagnerricia, Patricia S.... ~ Catalog # C98 ~ May 1, 1994

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Annual flower and perennial landscape plant evaluation results from 1995. Show LessPat Wagnerricia, Patricia S.... ~ Catalog # C105 ~ Feb 1, 1996

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Results from annual flower and perennial landscape plant evaluations in 1994. Show LessPat Wagnerricia, Patricia S.... ~ Catalog # C102 ~ Feb 1, 1995

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Grains in Seward's icebox; Examination of the salad vegetable market of Anchorage; sweet holygrass, a potentially valuable ally; Alfalfa pellets increase dry matter and protein of oat-pea silage; Prospecting for green gold [native grassland forage]; Phosphorus fixation problems in some Alaska soils; Winter stresses affecting overwintering crops in the Matanuska Valley; Native bluejoint: a valuable forage and germplasm resource; Beekeeping in Alaska; Barley response to phosphorus and lime; Super bird's eye view of Alaska [satellite imaging]; Early sweet corn for Alaska; Two researchers join IAS staff to develop controlled environment agriculture in Alaska [Hertha S. Guthrie, Delbert D. Hemphill, Jr.]; Agronomists on the banks of the Sagavanirktok; In Memoriam: Milton A. Barzee; Publications list for 1973 [Also see Vol 5, No. 1]. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 6-1 ~ May 1, 1974

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In this publication, chemical determinations provide data showing the effects of different nitrogen sources and rates on the composition of forage produced in Alaska. Show LessWinston M. Laughlin ~ Catalog # B-6 ~ Jul 1, 1978

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This circular reports on results from two studies: 1) a study conducted at the AFES facility in Palmer which specifically assessed the use of whole canola seed as an alternative fat source and 2) an on-farm study conducted near Delta Junction which compared the performance of cows fed canola and non-canola diets in a commercial production situation. Show LessKirsten Randall, Stephen Dofing,... ~ Catalog # C101 ~ May 1, 1995

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(Annual Report) Honeybees tested as pollinators; Faculty profiles; AFES-celebrating 100 years of agricultural research in Alaska; Palmer station hosts 2nd Agriculture Appreciation Day as part of the AFES centennial Celebration; Research achievements: Plant, Animal, and Soil Sciences, Forest Sciences, Resources Management;Publications list for 1997; Financial Statement; FY98 research funding; Achievements, activities, news. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 30-2 ~ Jul 1, 1998

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This is a supplement to AFES Bulletin 116 on agronomic crops. Show LessRobert M. Van Veldhuizen, Mingchu... ~ Catalog # MP 2014-06 ~ Jun 1, 2014

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The purpose of this research was to evaluate new commercial cultivars and compare them against one of our standards in an attempt to expand the choices of outdoor-grown tomatoes for Interior Alaska. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Janice T.... ~ Catalog # RPR-45 ~ Mar 1, 2006

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'Alaska Frostless' [potato variety] holds promise; D. H. Dinkel: Alaska's custom-made scientist; L. J. Klebesadel: He makes hay while the sun shines; Paul Martin: He does the station's dirty work; C. L. Branton; He helped in building breakthrough [construction / vapor barriers]; Lee Allen: As an engineer, he's in high demand; Charles Marsh: Always looking for new markets; William Mitchell: Conservation is his business; Arthur Brundate: He watches over Alaska's dairy herd; NC-64 committee meets in Alaska: a regional effort to solve scientific problems; Winston Laughlin: Keeping an eye on soil nutrients; Sigmund Restad: experiment station's 'crying towel' [executive officer]; Wayne Burton: a real place in the research picture [agriculture economist]; James Leekley: Some 2,000 mink are in his charge; Charles Logsdon: He specializes in vegetable disease; Roscoe Taylor: Development of cereal crops has two goals; Richard Washburn: His work is usually full of bugs; Frank Wooding: an exciting program for 1971 [triticale]. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 2-2 ~ Oct 1, 1970

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The main purpose of this publication is to provide basic information on small grain and oilseed variety testing, along with information on successful cultural practices identified by research conducted from 1978 through 2000. Show LessRobert M. Van Veldhuizen, Charles W.... ~ Catalog # B-111 ~ Oct 1, 2004

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A look at forage research in the Soviet Union: Alaska's interests; Red turnip beetle; Climate reversals and Alaska's grasslands; Modern dairy cow; Report on the Western Governor's Conference; Volcanic-ash affected soils of southcentral Alaska, some chemical and mineralogical properties; Production tips: cauliflower, swiss chard, beet, spinach, cucumber, potato, summer squash; Small grains on agricultural land in remote areas; Thomas E. Loynachan joins Palmer staff; In memoriam: John C. Brinsmade; Publications list for 1974. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 7-1 ~ Jun 1, 1975

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D.E. Carling and P.C. Kroenung ~ Catalog # C95 ~ Apr 1, 1993

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Results of a head lettuce variety trial in the Matanuska Valley during the 1997 growing season. Show LessJames L. Walworth, Stephen Dofing M.,... ~ Catalog # C111 ~ Nov 1, 1997

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[History]100 years of agricultural research in Alaska; Alaska's first agricultural experiment station: Sitka, 1898-1931; Kodiak Station; Kenai Station, Rampart Agricultural Experiment Station, 1900-1925; Copper Center Station; Fairbanks Station; Matanuska Station; Palmer Research Center; Charles christian georgeson; George T. Gasser; Last frontier's sweet nectar: strawberries; Alaska's reindeer industry; Alaska's agriculture; Alaska Agricultural Experiment Stations transfer to college; News: 1997 Alaska woman in agriculture [Ileen Hollembaek], [obituary] Arvo Kallio, 1917-1997. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 30-1 ~ May 1, 1998
Donald E. Carling, Stephen M. Dofing,... ~ Catalog # C106 ~ May 1, 1996

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1972 meat prices down in Fairbanks and Seattle; Controlled environment agriculture (CEA); Agricultural climatologists meet in Alaska; Preserving Alaska's wood products by double diffusion; Nitrogen fertilization of polar bromegrass; Soil testing as a research tool; Milton Barzee new agronomist at Palmer; Photoperiod / Nyctoperiod pattern in autumn critical to grasses in Alaska; Pumpkins, polyethylene, and photoperiod; Alaska Plant Materials Center, a new institution; Research progress with alfalfa in Alaska; New swine research facility; comparison of oat-pea and barley-pea silage as feed for dairy cows; Barley yields on summer-fallowed and stubble land; Wheat research in Alaska; Using native plant resources for conservation; Rotary plow gives yeoman service; Basil Bensin dies at 91; New potato Varieties for diversification and specialized markets; Controlling Alaskan insects without chemicals; Private campgrounds in Alaska. Publications list [1972/1973]. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 5-1 ~ Jul 1, 1973

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AFES notes; Notice of release of 'Kenai' polargrass; Trip report: a visit to the Swedish reindeer industry, 1986; Whole-grain yeast bread and consumer acceptability using hull-less barley grown in Alaska; Observations of effects on agricultural soils of the artificial enhancement of snowmelt in interior Alaska; Performance, costs, and value of Holstein steers fed a corn diet or an Alaska barley diet; Effect of basic-H on vegetable and agronomic crops and soil fertility at Point MacKenzie; Effect of lime and four phosphorus rates on yield of head lettuce, table beets, and carrots at Pt. MacKenzie; Denitrification in floodplain successional soils of the Tanana River in interior Alaska; Publications list for 1986. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 19-1 ~ Jul 1, 1987

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A yield study on coriander. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Grant Matheke,... ~ Catalog # MP 2014-08 ~ Jun 1, 2014

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A series of five one-year trials was outlined to determine results of wintering pregnant ewes on locally-grown roughages Show LessW. J. Ebert ~ Catalog # C6 ~ Nov 19, 2019

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A review of some research in progress: Sub-alpine rangeland requires careful management; Agronomists evaluate native grasses; Green Gold (grass seed collected from Hope, Alaska; USDA ire summary ratings under scrutiny; Agricultural engineer monitors weather; Phosphorus important to Kenai barley; Pea project [frozen vegetables] shows promise; Low temperature storage increases fresh lettuce sales; Soil tests measure nutrients; Warm-season vegetables thrive on polyethylene-insulated soils; Barley varieties for Alaska; Vegetable growers battle turnip maggot; Mink feed from fish wastes; Limnanthes: a potential oilseed crop; Policy Planning: key to progress in agriculture; Economist analyzes demand for fresh veal in Fairbanks. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 1-1 ~ Apr 1, 1969

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The purpose of this report is to present results of the culitvar trials through the 2004 growing season and identify possible problems with flowering and plant establishment. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Janice T.... ~ Catalog # RPR-44 ~ Jul 1, 2005

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The results of a yield trial comparing 30 cultivars of potatoes conducted during 1999. Show LessD. E. Carling ~ Catalog # C118 ~ Feb 1, 2000

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Donald E. Carling, Gregg Terry ~ Catalog # RPR-38 ~ Jun 1, 2001

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Information on cultivars of spinach that were tested in 1998. Show LessCarol E. Lewis, Pat Holloway, Grant... ~ Catalog # MP 1999-05 ~ Jun 1, 1999

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This purpose of this report is to present evaluations of the cultivar trials through the 2003 growing season and identify possible problems with flowering and plant establishment. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Janice T.... ~ Catalog # RPR-43 ~ Apr 1, 2004

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Results from a yield trial comparing 45 cultivars of potatoes conducted during the 1997 growing season at the Matanuska Research Farm. Show LessD. E. Carling, M. A. Boyd ~ Catalog # C112 ~ Jan 1, 1998

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A yield trial in which 43 named varieties and one numbered selection of potatoes were compared was conducted during the 1993 growing season at the Matanuska Research Farm. Show LessD. E. Carling, P. C. Kroenung ~ Catalog # C97 ~ May 1, 1994

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A yield trial comparing 45 named verious of potatoes was conducted during the 1996 growing season at the Matanuska Research Farm. Show LessDonald E. Carling, M. A. Boyd ~ Catalog # C110 ~ Jun 1, 1997

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Updated report on continued Agronomic crop testing. Show LessRobert M. Van Veldhuizen, Mingchu... ~ Catalog # B-116 ~ Oct 17, 2017

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This circular documents the current status of research in cultivar development associated with the Alaska barley breeding program. Show LessStephen Dofing, S. A. Blake ~ Catalog # C79 ~ Jun 1, 1990

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Lawrence Davis: reindeer owner; Bannons grow vegetables on scenic farm [Mary and Al Bannon]; Marie Fett wanted fresh eggs [Lee Fett and Marie]; Ann Dolney turns hobby into business [Ann and Ed Dolney]; Russell James does his gardening under glass; It's not Kansas, but Alaska! [OHM grain/hog venture, Ed Merdes and Jim Harding]; Profile of a Matanuska Dairy Farm [Myrtle Gislason, Bob McCombs, Merlie McCombs, Fairview Dairies]; Holmes family runs Aleutian Islands sheep ranch [Milt Holmes, Beverly Holms at Unalaska]; Visit to a Kodiak cattle range [Burton Ranch: Kathy Burton, Bill Burton, Jim Burton, Toni Burton]; The Robert Mielkes, Matanuska valley potato farmers [Evelyn Mielke, Robert]; McKee family runs Fairbanks area hog ranch [Don McKee, Alice McKee]. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 4-2 ~ Nov 1, 1972

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This circular documents the current status of research in cultivar development associated with the Alaska barley breeding program. Show LessStephen Dofing M., Charles W. Knight,... ~ Catalog # C85 ~ Nov 1, 1991

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This circular documents the current status of research in cultivar development associated with the Alaska barley breeding program. Show LessStephen Dofing M., Charles W. Knight,... ~ Catalog # C82 ~ Feb 1, 1991

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This circular documents the current status of research in cultivar development associated with the Alaska barley breeding program. Show LessStephen Dofing, Charles W. Knight,... ~ Catalog # C92 ~ Dec 1, 1992

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A yield trial in which 44 named varieties and one numbered selection of potatoes were compared was conducted during the 1994 growing season at the Matanuska Research Farm. Show LessD.E. Carling and P.C. Kroenung ~ Catalog # C103 ~ May 1, 1995

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A list of landscape plants tested in cultivar trials for hardiness in Alaska. Show LessPatricia S. Holloway, Patricia J.... ~ Catalog # MP 2005-08 ~ Jun 1, 2005

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Comparative yield of suitable, or potentially suitable, commercial production potato varieties were conducted during the 1985 growing season. Show LessD. E. Carling, Peter Rissi ~ Catalog # C54 ~ Jan 1, 1986

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Morels: a morsel after the fire (Update: Check with appropriate land managers to see if permits are required for picking morels.) [morel mushrooms; nontimber forest products]; Students and environmental ethics: "Towards a Personal Environmental Ethic" [ethics, black howler monkey, Belize], "A Soiled Epiphany" [consumption, ethics, resource management, soil conservation], "Ripple Effect" [ethics, hunting, personal accountability, snapping turtle]; Exotic plants in Alaska's parks [exotic and invasive plants, park management]; Creativity and independent thought [education, resources management], "Avalanche knowledge, experience, and behaviors among winter backcountry users in Turnagain Pass, Alaska" [avalanche, recreation], "Can lettuce growers profitably use smaller containers for seedlings?" [greenhouse, lettuce, vegetable propagation, transplant]; Revitalizing US support for developing nations' agriculture [agriculture, foreign policy] Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 37-1 ~ Jul 1, 2005

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A yield trial which compared 45 named varieties and numbered selections of potatoes was conducted during the 1990 growing season at the Matanuska Research Farm. Show LessDonald E. Carling, Wayne Vandre, P. C.... ~ Catalog # C89 ~ May 1, 1992

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A wide variety of fuels available in Alaska, their range in cost and a diversity of heating applications often make the selection of fuel an important and sometimes difficult task. This publication discussions the options and weighs pros and cons. Show LessLee D. Allen ~ Catalog # C27 ~ Mar 1, 1968

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This is the seventh publication in this formate on grain performance trials in the Tanana River Valley. Show LessF. J. Wooding, J.T. Hanscom, Robert... ~ Catalog # C57 ~ Jan 1, 1986
A yield trial which compared 45 named varieties and numbered selections of potatoes was conducted during the 1990 growing season at the Matanuska Research Farm. Show LessD. E. Carling, P. C. Westphale ~ Catalog # C84 ~ May 1, 1991

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This is the third publication in this format on grain performance trials in the Tanana River Valley. Show LessF. J. Wooding, Jenifer McBeath, J.T.... ~ Catalog # C42 ~ Mar 1, 1982

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This is the fourth publication in this formate on grain performance trials in the Tanana River Valley. Show LessF. J. Wooding, Jenifer McBeath, S.... ~ Catalog # C44 ~ Feb 1, 1983

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This is the sixth publication in this formate on grain performance trials in the Tanana River Valley. Show LessF. J. Wooding, Jenifer McBeath, S.... ~ Catalog # C52 ~ Aug 1, 1985

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Changing Pattern in small-grain silage mixtures in Alaska; Biological catalyst [BIO-CAT soil additive] leaves bromegrass, barley, and wheat yields and bromegrass composition unchanged; Land application of sludge; Marketing Alaska's roses; Agriculture and wildlife, are they compatible in Alaska?; Simple structure for plant environment enhancement; Natural revegetation of dredge tailings at Fox, Alaska; Techniques for continuous and improved vegetable harvests, the effects of plant spacing, transplanting, and direct seeding; Optimum herd structure in Alaska reindeer herds; Plant diseases: a potential threat to Delta barley; Rust diseases on white spruce in Alaska; Persistence of herbicides 2,4-D and Picloram in Alaska soils north of latitude 60º; Responses of arctic tundra to intensive muskox grazing; Alaska-developed grass varieties coming into use; Persistence and movement of agricultural chemicals in soils in the Delta-Clearwater area; Notes; News and comment: Delta Agricultural Project: success or failure?; Publications list for 1980. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 13-1 ~ Jan 1, 1981

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Research continues on finding the best early maturing spring wheat variety. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 45-1 ~ May 1, 2017

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Information on agronomic crops developed in Alaska. Show LessBob Van Veldhuizen, Zhang, Mingchu,... ~ Catalog # MP 2014-01 ~ Nov 1, 2016

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This bulletin summarizes information on yield and quality of timothy as it relates to management practices. Most of the data were obtained in research trials conducted by the author at locations in southcentral Alaska, in particular at Pt. MacKenzie. Show LessWilliam W. Mitchell ~ Catalog # B-82 ~ Oct 1, 1989
This is the eighth publication of grain performance trials in the Tanana River Valley. Show LessF. J. Wooding, J.T. Hanscom, Robert... ~ Catalog # C62 ~ Jun 1, 1987

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This circular provide guidance on fertilizing native hay meadows of bluejoint reedgrass on the lower Kenai Peninsula. It is based on a number of experiment trials conducted by the authors on Kachemake silt loam at various Show LessWilliam W. Mitchell, W. M. Laughlin.... ~ Catalog # C45 ~ Feb 1, 1983
Results of field crop variety testing from 1953-1954 Show LessAgronomy Department Alaska... ~ Catalog # C14 ~ Jan 1, 1953
This is the fifth publication in this formate on grain performance trials in the Tanana River Valley. Show LessF. J. Wooding, Jenifer McBeath, S.... ~ Catalog # C46 ~ Jun 1, 1984
As early as 1898 investigations of the agricultural possibilities in Alaska were begun along the southern coast and westward along the Aleutian Islands. In the reports of these investigations frequent reference is made to the variety and abundance of the native grasses, whose value for hay and ensilage in feeding livestock was well-known even .at that early date. In some districts, as many as 40 varieties and species were found. Show LessDon L. Irwin ~ Catalog # B-12 ~ Nov 1, 1945

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The performance of 15 varieties of head lettuce grown in the Matanuska Valley in 1996. Show LessStephen Dofing M., James L. Walworth,... ~ Catalog # C108 ~ Dec 1, 1996

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This study reports on a preliminary evaluation of ten different sources of Russet Norkotah potatoes, three of which are products of thes train selection program at Colorado State University. The reamining seven sources are of different origin and generation number but claim no special distinction from the parent strain. Show LessDonald E. Carling ~ Catalog # RPR-36 ~ Feb 1, 1999

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This study reports on a second year evaluation of ten different sources of Russet Norkotah potatoes, three of which are products of thes train selection program at Colorado State University. The reamining seven sources are of different origin and generation number but claim no special distinction from the parent strain. Show LessDonald E. Carling ~ Catalog # RPR-37 ~ Feb 1, 2000

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Green Map Fairbanks; We all depend on our forests; Forests for a richer future; Wildland fire and climate change; Fuel breaks for fire mitigation; The Muskox: a new northern farm animal? Reindeer in Alaska: under new management; Breeding a new variety of barley for Alaska; Using Alaska's hulless barley in a new food product; Seminar explores the nature of American food. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 38-2 ~ Nov 1, 2006

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Agricultural field day at Aniak; Low-cost, year-around calf housing; Biological nitrogen fixation in natural and agricultural situations in Alaska; Some research on turfgrasses in Fairbanks; The pH of Bodenburg silt loam soil as related to forest cover and time under cultivation; Wild rice trials in Alaska; Rehabilitation of bare sites in interior Alaska; Crisp green salad at forty below; Potato storage management in Alaska; Who Cares? [Agroborealis questionnaire]; An oilseed crop looks promising for interior Alaska [rapeseed]; Publications list for 1977. Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 10-1 ~ Jan 1, 1978

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Homer beef production project; Hay quality survey for Homer project; Gains of beef calves during winter-feeding and summer grazing, lower Kenai Peninsula, Alaska; Managing native bluejoint reedgrass for forage production; Cool heads and warm feet [soil warming research]; Rampart Agricultural Experiment Station, 1900-1925; Brief biography of George T. Gasser; Iceland: productive northland; Delta-Clearwater lands opened for agricultural use, 2,000-acre clearing trials project; Delta dust? Soil management on agricultural land in interior Alaska; 'Summerred' Apple, a delightful addition to 'Chinese Golden Early' and 'Rescue' eating apples for southcentral Alaska; Asian markets for Alaska's agricultural products; Woodland nutrient cycling, an important consideration in renewable resource management; In memoriam: Dr. Richard H. Washburn; Publications list for 1978 Show LessAgricultural and Forestry... ~ Catalog # 11-1 ~ Jan 1, 1979