Contents
- CHAPTERThe New Zealand Journal of Agriculture.
- CHAPTERPARASITIC CONTROL OF SHEEP MAGGOTFLIES.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. I. GOLDEN-HAIRED BLOW-FLY (POLLENIA STYGIA). X 2½.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 2. MAGGOT OF POLLENIA STYGIA. X 3.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 4. EUROPEAN GREENBOTTLE (LUCILIA SERICATA).X 3½.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 6. MAGGOT OF P. RUFIFACIES. X 3.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 3. PUPARIUM OF P. STYGIA. X 3.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 5. AUSTRALIAN GREENBOTTLE (PYCNOSOMA RUFIFACIES). X 3.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 7. DEAD SHEEP ON A STATION. Sufficient maggots breed on such carcases to infest country for many miles with magg...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 8. SHOWING MAGGOTS LEAVING SHEEP-CARCASE TO PUPATE IN GROUND.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 9. MALE ALYSIA MANDUCATOR (magnified).
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 10. FEMALE ALYSIA MANDUCATOR LAYING EGG IN MAGGOT (MAGNIFIED). [After Altson.
- CHAPTERWEEDS AND THEIR IDENTIFICATION.
- CHAPTERFOREST NOMENCLATURE.
- CHAPTERWHEAT MANURIAL TRIALS AT CANTERBURY AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, SEASON 1925-26.
- CHAPTERCATTLE-TICKS AND REDWATER.
- CHAPTERTHE GROWTH OF PHORMIUM TENAX.
- CHAPTERCHEESE-CRATE TESTS.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. I. STANDARD EXPORT CRATE.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG 2. ASSEMBLED “MAT” CRATE.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 3 PORTION OF MAT CRATE, SHOWING BATTENS STITCHED TO HOOPS.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 4. CLEATED CRATE OF STANDARD SIZE. In the tests reviewed the ply-wood packing was omitted.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 5. CLEATED CRATES, SHOWING METHOD OF CONSTRUCTING CRATE IN TWO HALVES.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 6. CLEATED CRATE TO HOLD ONE 80 LB. CHEESE.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 7. REVOLVING-DRUM BOX-TESTING MACHINE.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 8. TYPICAL FAILURE OF A CRATE NAILED WITH SMOOTH WIRE NAILS. The nails have loosened early in the test, ultimate...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 9. TYPICAL FAILURE OF INFERIOR GRADE WHITE-PINE CRATE. Knots and diagonal grain have reduced the strength of the...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 10. TYPICAL FAILURE OF TWO-WIRED CRATE. The unreinforced central battens quickly bulge and break
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. II. TYPICAL FAILURE OF A MAT CRATE. The gum hoops have first split, exposing the thin spruce battens, which then...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG, 12. TYPICAL FAILURE OF A CLEATED TWO-CHEESE CRATE. The majority of the battens have broken away from one end, al...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 13. SHOWING EFFECT OF DIFFERENT METHODS OF ATTACHING BATTENS TO ENDS OF CRATE.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 14. TYPICAL FAILURE OF A CLEATED SINGLE-CHEESE CRATE. The cleats and battens have pulled completely from one end...
- CHAPTERTESTING OF PUREBRED DAIRY COWS.
- CHAPTERSEASONAL NOTES.
- CHAPTERPOULTRY – KEEPING.
- CHAPTERTHE NEW DAIRY-PRODUCE REGULATIONS.
- CHAPTEREXPORT OF APPLES AND PEARS, 1927 SEASON.
- CHAPTERINVENTIONS OF AGRICULTURAL INTEREST.
- CHAPTERCLASSIFICATION OF CATTLE IN NEW ZEALAND.
- CHAPTERWEATHER RECORDS: DECEMBER AND CALENDAR YEAR 1926.
- CHAPTERANSWERS TO INQUIRIES.