Contents of this issue
Contents
- CHAPTERThe New Zealand Journal of Agriculture.
- CHAPTERTHE GRASSLANDS OF NEW ZEALAND.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 119. COUNRTY ON WHICH DANTHONIA PILOSA IS DOMINANT. Danthonia pilosa occupies a soil-type between brown-top on t...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 120. SHOWING DANTHONIA SOIL-TYPE WITHIN A GENERAL RYE-GRASS, COCKSFOOT, CRESTED DOGSTAIL, AND WHITE CLOVER SOIL-...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 121. NATURAL POA-TUSSOCK GRASSLAND. A soil-type that runs dominantly to Danthonia pilosa when ploughed, sown dow...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 122. TUSSOCK COUNTRY CLEARED BY REPEATED BURNING. Here the conditions are such as to favour the establishment an...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 123. TUSSOCK HILL COUNTRY WHERE THE TUSSOCK HAS BEEN DESTROYED BY REPEATED BURNING, AND RUNNING NOW TO DANTHONIA...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 124. DANTHONIA PILOSA ADVANCE ON SOWN GRASSLAND. Bush-burn country which originally held good rye-grass, cocksfo...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 125. SECONDARY-GROWTH CONTROL BY FIRE ON DANTHONIA GRASSLAND. Danthonia carries a fire perhaps better than any o...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 126. RENEWED GROWTH OF DANTHONIA FOLLOWING BRACKEN-FERN BURN. Danthonia-plants recover rapidly after a burn, and...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 127. SHOWING TILLERING UNDERGROUND ROOTSTOCK OF DANTHONIA PILOSA. The crown is underground and the new tillers a...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 128. DANTHONIA ESTABLISHING ON HARD, DRY, WIND-SWEPT FACE WHERE SUCH GRASSES AS COCKSFOOT UTTERLY FAIL.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 129. SHOWING SLOPE SIMILAR TO THAT IN FIG. 128 AT A FURTHER STAGE. The danthonia is here joining up plant to pla...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 130. WEED-INFESTED PASTURE WHERE THE SOWN GRASSES HAVE FAILED AND WHERE DANTHONIA HAS NOT BEEN INTRODUCED.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 131. DANTHONIA INVASION OF WEED-INFESTED PASTURE. On left of photo Danthonia pilosa has ousted most of the weeds...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 132. DANTHONIA WINS AGAINST PIRIPIRI. This photo was taken in one of the worst piripiri areas the writer has see...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 133. DANTHONIA COUNTRY SPELLED (LEFT OF FENCE). The spelling of danthonia country reacts in two ways: (I) By the...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 134. TOP-DRESSING RESPONSE ON COUNTRY RUNNING TO DANTHONIA. On this area, in the Whangamomona district, 6 cwt. o...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 135. DANTHONIA PILOSA (ON RIGHT) AND COCKSFOOT (LEFT) ON LOW-FERTILITY SOIL. The danthonia is here beating the c...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 136. GRASSLAND BARED BY GRASS-GRUB (ODONTRIA SPP.). The dark patches are plants of Danthonia pilosa that have re...
- CHAPTERSTATISTICS OF FARM MACHINERY AND ENGINES.
- CHAPTERIRON-STARVATION (BUSH SICKNESS) IN STOCK.
- CHAPTERTHE BLACK LOGANBERRY.
- CHAPTERCOMMON AILMENTS OF LIVE-STOCK AND THEIR TREATMENT.
- CHAPTERCERTIFICATION OF SEED POTATOES.
- CHAPTERTHE OFFICIAL SEED-TESTING STATION.
- CHAPTERWHEAT-MANURING EXPERIMENTS IN CANTERBURY, SEASON 1927-28.
- CHAPTERMARTON EXPERIMENTAL AREA.
- CHAPTERSEEDS IMPORTATION REGULATIONS.
- CHAPTERSEASONAL NOTES.
- CHAPTERTHE ORCHARD.
- CHAPTERPOULTRY-KEEPING.
- CHAPTERTHE APIARY.
- CHAPTERHORTICULTURE.
- CHAPTERINVENTIONS OF AGRICULTURAL INTEREST.
- CHAPTERWEATHER RECORDS : APRIL, 1928.
- CHAPTERWHEAT AND OATS THRESHINGS.
- CHAPTERANSWERS TO INQUIRIES.
- CHAPTERFORTHCOMING WINTER SHOWS.