CITRIC SOLUBILITY OF SLAG.
| AN" IMPORTANT PROXOrXCEMEXT. I In New Zealand, as elsewhere, vre have j been accustomed to believe th-.it the I higher the degree of citric solubility a ;>!:•_' p..—,"■-.-■>. the quicker it acts when laipiied te the crops or grass, but recent |esp liments conducted by tlie X'.nhuuiIbi rland Experiment Station, go to upset this long-standing belief. The experiments wire made on grass land that iiad been down for three years. Iv three | e_i~. s on; of live, slags with iii..h citric I-..1-ihiii! v cave the worst results, an 1 in I ■ r.iv on- case out of five the lies-. In It-.-.', ,-ases out ~f five tbe -lags „ ith low :-;-":■ solubility gave the best results. 1». 1 in :..-,.. .■!-••- out of li\ • the woi-t a lii-l: liti-ie olubility gives either quicker or better results. i
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19131121.2.90
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 278, 21 November 1913, Page 11
Word Count
136CITRIC SOLUBILITY OF SLAG. Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 278, 21 November 1913, Page 11
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.