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Taranaki Daily News, 3 February 1923, Page 11

Convincing Evidence of the Superiority of Superphosphate extract from N.Z. Journal of Agriculture, 20th May, 1923, page 285, giving results of Pasture Top-Dressing Experiments conducted by Department of Agriculture at Te Kuiti ‘The fertilizers were applied on Bth and 9th September last. These dates were late for slowly soluble fertilizers such as raw rock phosphate and basic slag, but this was unavoidable without missing a season, as the offer of the field was only made to the Department in August last. The field was shut up in October, and cut and weighed as hay it, January. The weighing occupied two days, and was completed on 16th January. The following table gives the first season’s results after the grass was made into hay, and the yields thus recorded : Yield per Acre: Percentage * TertilizCT used. Amount per Mean Average of Percentage Increase due to jrertuizer useo. yield. Fertilizer. * Cwt. qr. lb. Check No manure 23 2 20 Basic Slag ...... 3 cwt. 2 9 0 16 123.0 23.0 Superphosphate .. 3 cwt. 41 0 jq 173.8 73.3 Rock phosphate .. 3 cwt. 2 9 1 3 123.6 23.6 Superphosphate ... 3 cwt. I Ground limestone .. 1 ton )|4l 2 17 175 » 9 I 75 - 9 Rock phosphate .. 1 ton ) Ground limestone .. 3 cwt. 3 27 1 17 I ®’ 7 1517 QUICKEST and BEST RESULTS obtained from SUPERPHOSPHATE Every unit of Water Soluble Phosphate in Superphosphate is available as plant food immediately after application. Full supply Superphosphates (all grades) available from all Merchants & Storekeepers, or direct from the Manufacturers.

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