Contents
- CHAPTERThe New Zealand Journal of Agriculture.
- CHAPTERDAIRY-HERD TESTING IN NEW ZEALAND.
- CHAPTERDEVELOPMENT OF PUMICE LANDS.
- CHAPTERGRASSING EXPERIMENTS ON HILL COUNTRY IN WHANGAMOMONA COUNTY.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. I. SPORELINGS OF WATER FERN ESTABLISHING ON PRIMARY BURN IN A SHADY CREVICE BETWEEN BUTTRESS ROOTS OF A KAMAHI. ...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 2. SPORELINGS OF BRACKEN FERN, WATER FERN, AND HARD FERN, TOGETHER with masses of liverwort (Marchantia sp.), ES...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 3. PIECE OF LIGHT PRIMARY BURN WHICH WAS NEITHER SOWN NOR STOCKED. A mass of secondary growth must inevitably fo...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 4. DENSE THICKET OF SCOTCH THISTLE ON A PRIMARY BURN ONE YEAR OLD. Very little grass remains when so dense a cro...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 5. TRACK MADE IN A PRIMARY BURN. The destruction of secondary-growth seedlings and sporelings depends on whether...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 6. A CENTRE OF SECONDARY GROWTH. Logs and other timber left after the burn offer every chance for secondary-grow...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 7. STANDING STUMP AS A CENTRE OF HARD-FERN ESTABLISHMENT AND SPREAD. [Photos by E. Bruce Levy.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 8. LOGGING-UP A BURN. This operation not only eliminates harbourage for secondary growth, but when the ashes are...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 9. PRIMARY BURN IN FOREGROUND, SHOWING SMALL FLAT WHICH SIX YEARS PREVIOUSLY WAS A MASS OF TIMBER AND SCOTCH THI...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 10. AREA CLEANED UP BY A GOOD SECONDARY FIRE WHERE HARD FERN HELPED GREATLY TO' CLEAR THE TIMBER. Note the patch...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 11. GENERAL VIEW OF THE 5-ACRE PRIMARY-BURN AREA SOWN EXPERIMENTALLY IN 1924. Three-fifths of the same area was ...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 12. GENERAL VIEW OF PART OF 10-ACRE PRIMARY-BURN AREA SOWN EXPERIMENTALLY IN 1925. The finer grasses dominant we...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 13. EXPERIMENTAL AREA (FIG. 12) SOWN 1925 SHOWING ON LEFT OF PHOTO, AND PORTION OF BURN ON RIGHT NOT- SOWN UNTIL...
- CHAPTERTYPES OF RAPE USED IN NEW ZEALAND.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 1. TYPES OF RAPE IN NEW ZEALAND. Top— Type 1, a giant form; —Type 2, a dwarf multi-leaved type bottom Type 3, a ...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 2. SINGLE PLANTS OF THE VARIOUS TYPES OF RAPE. Top Type 1 ; —Type 2 ; bottom-Type 3. The same peg has been place...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 3. SHOWING VARIATION IN RECOVERY BETWEEN TYPE 2 ON LEFT OF PEG AND TYPE 3 ON RIGHT. Photographed 17/2/31.
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 4. COMPARISON BETWEEN TYPE 2 (ON LEFT) AND TYPE 1 (ON RIGHT). Photographed on 19th May, 1931, when Type 1 was co...
- ILLUSTRATIONFIG. 5. TYPE 2 (TOP) AND TYPE 3 (BOTTOM), GROWING IN ADJOINING PLOTS AND PHOTOGRAPHED ON 19TH MAY, 1931. Practically ...
- CHAPTERTHE FUNCTION OF CYSTINE IN WOOLPRODUCTION.
- CHAPTERPERENNIAL RYE-GRASS TRIALS IN CANTERBURY.
- CHAPTERRECENT WORK ON IRON – STARVATION IN OTHER COUNTRIES.
- CHAPTERFACTORS INFLUENCING THE KEEPING-QUALITIES OF PEARS IN COOL STORAGE.
- CHAPTERASHBURTON EXPERIMENTAL FARM.
- CHAPTERMARTON EXPERIMENTAL AREA.
- CHAPTERCONTROL OF OIDIUM IN VINERIES.
- CHAPTERSEASONAL NOTES.
- CHAPTERTHE ORCHARD.
- CHAPTERPOULTRY-KEEPING.
- CHAPTERTHE APIARY.
- CHAPTERHORTICULTURE.
- CHAPTERBRITISH PHOSPHATE COMMISSION’S NEW STEAMER AT NAURU ISLAND.
- CHAPTERWEATHER RECORDS : SEPTEMBER, 1931.
- CHAPTERANSWERS TO INQUIRIES.
- CHAPTERCONTROL OF FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE IN BRITAIN.
- CHAPTERSYSTEMATIC CONTROL OF CONTAGIOUS MAMMITIS.
- CHAPTERCERTIFICATION OF SEED POTATOES.
- CHAPTERKILLINGS AT MEAT-EXPORT WORKS.