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  Rain of Terror
  A team of OSU researchers and extension educators is helping Klamath Basin barley growers fight a disease that rides the wind.
  Winter 2001
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  The Seaside Nematode: Natural Born Killer
  Nematodes from an Oregon beach may be developed into a weapon for Oregon's nursery industry.
  Winter 2001
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  Thinking Globally Acting Locally
  In one of Oregon's most scenic areas, OSU researchers are helping fruit growers adapt European marketing strategies to local production practices.
  Winter 2001
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  The Breed's in the Seed
  OSU fisheries scientists are using crossbreeding techniques to develop disease-resistant oysters.
  Spring/Summer 2000
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  Ready, Set, Grow
  Hybrid poplar trees are attracting attention as an alternative crop for Oregon agriculture.
  Spring/Summer 2000
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  Wonderwall
  Agricultural Experiment Station researchers are using a protein called nisin to build germ-proof barriers.
  Spring/Summer 2000
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  Genetic Engineering: Evolution or Revolution?
  OSU researchers trying to improve plants and animals with biotechnology are in the middle of an international controversy.
  Winter 2000
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  A Fresh Place
  In the early spring, farmer's markets sprout like daffodils. What's the impact, and could it grow?
  Fall 1998
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  Digital Farming
  OSU's Tim Righetti and colleagues are helping growers increase their precision.
  Fall 1998
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  What Have They Done For You Lately?
  The staff of a research and extension center near Portland is busy supporting Willamette Valley agriculture.
  Fall 1998