(a) The value of superphosphate in the establishment of young pastures is well demonstrated in this photograph. The land on the right was treated with superphosphate, while that in the middle received no fertiliser, (b) The land in the foreground was given 5 cwt. of carbonate of lime and 2 cwt. of superphosphate, while that in the background received no treatment. (c) Superphosphate and lime was applied here on native tussock. A splendid growth of white clover has resulted and the feed made more palatable. (d) Original pasture consisting mainly of native tussock, browntop and odd plants of cocksfoot.
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New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 62, Issue 2, 15 February 1941, Page 101
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99(a) The value of superphosphate in the establishment of young pastures is well demonstrated in this photograph. The land on the right was treated with superphosphate, while that in the middle received no fertiliser, (b) The land in the foreground was given 5 cwt. of carbonate of lime and 2 cwt. of superphosphate, while that in the background received no treatment. (c) Superphosphate and lime was applied here on native tussock. A splendid growth of white clover has resulted and the feed made more palatable. (d) Original pasture consisting mainly of native tussock, browntop and odd plants of cocksfoot. New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, Volume 62, Issue 2, 15 February 1941, Page 101
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