Contents
- CHAPTERNEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF Agriculture
- CHAPTERThis Month's Cover
- TABLE_OF_CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTS
- CHAPTERMOUTOA PHORMIUM DEVELOPMENT AREA
- CHAPTERFeeding Town Supply Herds for Winter Milk Production
- ILLUSTRATIONHEADING PHOTOGRAPH: Cows will eat poor-quality silage when they will refuse poor hay. The better the silage is the be...
- ILLUSTRATIONFeeding of calves on a town dairy farm has been made easier by the use of dairy by-products. Calves bred well and fed...
- ILLUSTRATIONThe electric fence has assisted materially in town milk production by enabling better use of pastures. With it feed i...
- ILLUSTRATIONHay is usually fit only for a maintenance ration and not for milk production, but in most districts a certain amount ...
- ILLUSTRATION[National Publicity Cutting and feeding of chou moellier in wet weather are unpleasant compared with the feeding of s...
- ILLUSTRATIONA cow in full milk may drink 30 gallons of water a day and a clean and ample supply should be available in all paddoc...
- ILLUSTRATIONOn well-drained, warm land provision of efficient shelter belts with the bottoms protected from stock so that damage ...
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- CHAPTERDwarf Fruit Trees for the Home Garden
- CHAPTERCare of Livestock during July
- CHAPTERDairy Produce Graded for Export
- CHAPTERRotational Grazing on Dairy Farms
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- CHAPTERFourth Trial of Prospective Poultry Breeding Stock
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- CHAPTERMeteorological Records for April
- CHAPTERGrowing Tomatoes in Glasshouses
- ILLUSTRATIONHEADING PHOTOGRAPH: Plants with first trusses of fruit nearing maturity, showing how support strings are attached and...
- ILLUSTRATIONPacking tomatoes from a double-sided electrically powered fruit-sizing machine.
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Late blight (Phytophthora infestans), showing infection on stem of ...
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Verticillium wilt. Healthy plant (left) and infected plants (middle...
- ILLUSTRATIONSclerotinia disease, showing sclerotia (or fruiting bodies of the fungus) embedded in the pith of a tomato stem.
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Damping off disease. Box of plants B partly destroyed by infection;...
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Left Foot rot (Phytophthora cryptogea). Infected tomato plant (left...
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Grey mould marking on tomato.
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Tomato speck on leaf (left) and green fruit (right).
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Tomato canker. Upper—Raised, scab-like markings on ripe fruit. Lowe...
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Spotted wilt (bronze top) on leaf.
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Cucumber mosaic on tomato plant, showing narrowing and distortion o...
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Tomato streak, showing sunken areas and markings on green fruit.
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Tobacco mosaic on tomato leaf.
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Tomato leaves showing typical 2,4-D damage.
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Blossom-end rot. Advanced stage, showing sunken areas on blossom ends.
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Dwarf tomato showing typical external symptoms of stem borer infest...
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- CHAPTERIncubators for Lambs
- ILLUSTRATIONA type of iamb incubator.
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- CHAPTERA New Method of Marking Bees
- CHAPTERPOTATO GROWING IN CANTERBURY PROVINCE
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- CHAPTERMain-crop Potato Production in Canterbury
- ILLUSTRATIONTOTAL NEW ZEALAND PRODUCTION OF POTATOES 1938-52 AND CANTERBURY PRODUCTION (in black)
- ILLUSTRATIONMain-crop potatoes damaged by frost. A late frost of 6 degrees or more occurring while plants are still establishing ...
- ILLUSTRATIONScale of miles (The type name of a soil does not mean that the particular soil type is found only in the area to whic...
- ILLUSTRATIONA crop of Arran Chief potatoes near Studholme, South Canterbury. This is the main variety grown in this area.
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Potato crop in the Anna! district, which produces some of the best lines of seed potatoes. The land s...
- ILLUSTRATION[Photo at right by National Publicity Main-crop potatoes in Canterbury are harvested by mechanical diggers. Left The ...
- ILLUSTRATIONLoading potatoes in the field with a mechanical loader. In the main potato growing areas handling of the crop is larg...
- ILLUSTRATIONGrading potatoes. The main grading of potatoes begins in June. Though some growers grade their potatoes out of the cl...
- ILLUSTRATION[Green and Hahn Potatoes are often stored in clamps in the field until they are graded. Sometimes potatoes are tipped...
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- ILLUSTRATIONMechanical spray boom, moving parts of which require lubrication.
- ILLUSTRATIONDiagram of parts of spray outfits. A—Lead to nozzles. —Opening for filling. —Pressure release (not on all pumps). D—P...
- ILLUSTRATION[A. R. Kingsford Worn chain sprocket (left) and new sprocket (right).
- ILLUSTRATION[A. R. Kingsford, Worn tapered roller cup (left) compared with new one (right).
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- CHAPTEROversowing of Poor Pastures on Peat
- CHAPTERCloches for Early Cropping in the Home Garden
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow —Continuous barn cloches. Those in the foreground have higher side walls than those in the background and ar...
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- ILLUSTRATIONHome-made continuous barn cloches, showing one panel of centre cloche opened for ventilation.
- ILLUSTRATIONThree sizes of continuous cloches. Left High-sided barn type. Middle—Low-sided barn type. Right—Tent type.
- ILLUSTRATIONHigh-sided continuous barn cloche fully opened up for ventilation.
- ILLUSTRATIONSmall, home-made, low-sided barn cloches. French beans were started under them first and the cloches were then moved ...
- ILLUSTRATIONContinuous tent cloches being used to start cucumbers.
- ILLUSTRATIONUpper-Cucumbers (first harvested in early December) grown under cloches in Christchurch. One top glass was removed to...
- ILLUSTRATIONLarge, home-made, continuous barn cloches suitable for tall plants; one top glass is opened for ventilation.
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- ILLUSTRATIONPlanting asparagus roots. Above—Crowns placed saddlewise over ridges; the crowns in the second row are placed between...
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Composting house waste such as potato peelings, pea pods, .etc., by digging them into the garden is to be pr...
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- CHAPTERRecent Research Work Sulphur Responses in North Otago
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- CHAPTERWinter Litters of Pigs
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- ILLUSTRATIONWarm, well-constructed farrowing houses.
- ILLUSTRATIONAt left—Warm and comfortable inside.
- ILLUSTRATIONIsn't life wonderful! [Tru-Tone
- ILLUSTRATIONAbove—Run out in fine weather on good pasture. Below—Well-planned creep under the roof at the side of the sleeping fl...
- ILLUSTRATION["New Zealand Farmer”
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- CHAPTERApple Leaf-curling Midge in New Zealand
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Terminal and older leaves showing rolling caused by apple leaf-curling midge.
- CHAPTEREstablishment of a Household Poultry Flock
- CHAPTERPropagation by Hardwood Cuttings in Flower Garden
- ILLUSTRATIONSome typical hardwood cuttings. 1—Retinospora. 2—Currant. 3-Escallonia. 4—Holly. 5—Spirea. 6—Yew. [Campbell
- ILLUSTRATIONCampbell Prepared cuttings inserted in pots ready for removal to the propagating house or frame. From left-Retinospor...
- ILLUSTRATIONUntitled
- ILLUSTRATION[Campbell Cuttings in rows in a propagating bed. From left—Retinospora leptoclada, Cryptomeria elegans, Retinospora p...
- ILLUSTRATIONTHE ingredients required for the savoury pies illustrated are ½lb. of short pastry, lib. of minced beef, I teacup of ...
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- CHAPTERFinishes of Textiles other than Wool
- ILLUSTRATIONCrease-resistant cotton and rayon fabrics.
- ILLUSTRATIONThis collar has had a treatment which gives it permanent stiffening.
- ILLUSTRATIONA slicker which has been waterproofed by having a film of oil applied to the fabric (left) and a shower-proof cotton ...
- ILLUSTRATIONTaffeta with, moire finish.
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow
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- CHAPTERKnitted Woollies for a Small Girl
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- CHAPTERAccompaniments and Garnishes
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- ILLUSTRATIONRoast chicken with bacon rolls, small sausages, potato crisps, thin gravy, and bread sauce.
- ILLUSTRATIONMaking of attractive garnishes. —Celery curls and radish roses. Right Serrated edging on hard-boiled egg and on tomato.
- ILLUSTRATIONMore appetising garnishes. Left—Lemon garnishes. Right— curls,
- ILLUSTRATIONTopping for desserts. Upper row, from left—Cream and chopped nuts, cream rosettes, cherry and angelica. Lower row, fr...
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- CHAPTEREffect of Food Habits on Tooth Formation and Decay.
- ILLUSTRATION[Top left photograph by Sparrow Good tooth cleansing fibrous foods are apple, orange, grapefruit, pineapple, tomato, ...
- ILLUSTRATION[From New Zealand, Department of Health publication “Sound Teeth” Left Typical molar. Right—Structure of a tooth.
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Internal Affairs To be effective tooth cleansing should be done immediately after each meal and before...
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