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I \ . ® ! l npHIS vaiuaWc Ne.au.l distinction- of Swede has aviation oi bdng one of J*. rt M J £ remarkably short and the neck, which in some.Swedes is long and srves a ue(es, piirporf, «» ™ concentrated into tho bulb, the result being that both X I ******> is ot a ™ m * ush 6tendard - ! 0 ..•;.' * 1 Extract-from'New-Zealand Goveroment Experimental Farms Report (page 416): reads:~ | I C\ lIB'ROOT IN TURNIPS AT MOUMAHAKI STATE FARM. ! Y test by 4J tons to 25 tons per acre. $ I . CLUi ROOT m TURNIPS. ♦ 0 Extract from "THE NORTH BRITISH AGRICULTURIST." | .S ... ; Published tfyonr'p^^! 1 on club-root in turnips, lam taking the liberty of placing before you my exponent g 1 with'this d°iS when rC ma n nager of the Moumahaki Esgwiment Pam sown on two different parts of the farm Tho two situations.™* $ X In December 1908 I sowed seventeen varieties o£ other a heavy retentive clay. The varieties of swede grown were principally ■$. X fully a mile apart. On one portion the soil was a loose _poTous light ut for the di^trict . O n tho light porous soil the crop was manured £ f Sutton's and bartons, and were originally grown to . .^ st nn th "' t^r of the same field basic slag was used. Just alter hoeing time club-root appeared | f with guano, on the clay soil with superphosphate, while on mother oi i noo of tho b diswso on the farm or m that district, and its appear- | fin the crop in a very aggravated form. (It may be here.noted that tius irw cne w observed that tho different mauunal applicabons mini- | ❖ ance for the first time in such an aggravatedifonn. ««^S/f^ 1 of the varieties, namely, Gartens Superlative and Suton's BosUf-M withstood tho |. ❖ niiscd or the disease. From the first it «« n ot.ccd { h d uot moro J th an two per cent, affected, and the latter"about four per cent. ❖ 0 disease much better than any of the others. At the varieties of swedes next season in a field which had grown a crop, of rano tho pro- ❖ $ Being anxious to further investigate the discoicrr, I.again so«ea tne same succession. This proved to be correct, £ 1 vions season, thinking that the roots would be ruoie liablβ to ™nttact tne Øog b varicties raed ouc to be ~ rcsls ta U t. uioro especially O 1 tho disease made its appearance in much the same fora a the Superlative, wh ch showed little or no signs ot being attacuea uy uit ,T j' h combated by tho growing of one of the varieties mentioned. In this A 1 ' Inconclusonl may say that lam fu lyof opn.on that m lu^, Co dub-wot caa ta I«.c£ «>mb ated t m { | 2 Dominion the disease is a new one-, and «» >™ r *i «>f e t his colony these varieties axe club-root resistant, I see no reason why they should not ho 60 in Great TT J iD l^r e s tno least lose anything by giving either of tho two vaneUes a tnal.-I | i H,we - KJ5 ' f|| e Leading Swede In New Zealand. % iS ■ Seai what New Zealand. Farmers Say: % h nne in <hi uddock Excellent crop absolutely free from Never had a sinn of blight. First Prize in a Competition. £ Not a rott en one .n the paddock txceii P i v "i had a very fine crop of swedes Tou that I had a splendid crop of in nraiso of vour "Girtnn-! RuwrliHvA ❖ litf vcar on my farm - Finnerty "I sowed Gartens Soeda last year. a last soason [ used GEr i oU . s I" P^' e ° s °'fJ 5 ™™ ns T™ ° ❖ t, A T have Gartons Superlative" and I have much pleasure in stating "Superlative" and "Pioneer" on about £ urni P ««»■ J. ha " »*» «* w 'tlj <> Road. I have eart° ns ° up " la „tj h d excc ii cnt crop of tur- fi acres, and although my neighbours' Hie most satisfactory results. I gained £ I which I purchased from you. In that lmm a ° ei ™'j , ( f crops had tho blight very badly my Mrst Prize in a competition last year X I S pite of tho blight al around mo I to crop never had a sign, of it The in mmcctim lvith tho Toko Farmers' % S r t ❖ sure tho buperiative is a gooa ". fh , f rcS ults" Seeds again this year." V I theJW LScirSON, Stratford. S. WHITHAM, Ngaere. J ❖ <(» $ Gartons New and Improved Breeds of MANGELS. Tho excellence of these Seeds is well known to all farmers. O ❖ Gartons Specially Selected Broad-Leaved RAPE. Magnificent results have been obtained all over New. Zealand. <| % G tons New Breed of "PERENNIAL ITALIAN" RYEGRASS. Perennial habit; rapidity of growth; enormous hay producer; dense- succulent herbage. Y o . ar '■ , ' ❖ ❖ ❖ Order Now votir requirements for nc.tt year's soirin S of Gartons New Breeds and Regenerated Stocks of OATS. WHEAT, and BARLEY; also "PEREN- 4 %. XIALISED BROAD-LEAVED CLOVER." Catalogues and Supplies obtainable from the following agents:- •$ a THF lUWKE'S BAY FARMERS' CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, LTD., Napier mid Dannevirkc; MESSRS. PERRY & CO., Jlnstertonj MESSRS. HOD- Y % 'lira- AND TOI.LEV, LTD., l'almerttou North, Fcilding, and Marton; MESSRS. YOUNG, HOBBS, AND CO., StTatford; MESSRS. LEVIN AND CO., $ ❖ LTD., Blenheim. A O N.Z. A K enls:-WRIGHT, STEPh'ENSON AND CO., LTD,, DUNEDIN. * A O
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1289, 18 November 1911, Page 8
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