RYEGRASS SEED
GERMINATION PROSPECTS [BY TKLKGII A I'll OWN CORRKSPONITENT] PALMERSTOX NORTH, Saturday Investigations regarding the probable percentage of germination for this season's ryegrass seed carried out by the seed-testing station at Palmerston North indicate that it will be better than for the past three years. As the ryegrass crop is the most extensive of the Dominion's pasture seed production, a good year will result in considerable gain. A particular disease which on occasion has played havoc with germination is shown to be at. an unusually low ebb this year.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23851, 30 December 1940, Page 9
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90RYEGRASS SEED New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23851, 30 December 1940, Page 9
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