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- CHAPTERNEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF Agriculture
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- CHAPTERReplacement Stock for the Dairy Industry
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- CHAPTERProgress of Molybdenum Investigations in North Otago
- ILLUSTRATIONHEADING PHOTOGRAPH: Molybdenum trial on lucerne at Tapui. The dark area in the foreground was sprayed with sodium mol...
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- ILLUSTRATION[“Otago Daily Times”
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- ILLUSTRATIONThis area on the foothills at the back of Herbert was a completely dominant browntop sward. It had been harvested for...
- ILLUSTRATION"Otago Daily Times" On the poor clay ridges at Herbert much land has suffered through mismanagement. Deficiencies in ...
- ILLUSTRATION[“Otago Daily Times” Marked response to molybdenum superphosphate and lime at Herbert. Clover more than knee deep (ri...
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- CHAPTERNeglected Apiaries
- ILLUSTRATIONAbove-Combs in tipped-over hives destroyed by larvae of the larger wax moth. Below—Hive surrounded with high gorse, f...
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- ILLUSTRATIONHive overgrown with fern, gorse, and blackberry. Hives overgrown with noxious weeds are weakened considerably, swarm ...
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- CHAPTERSymptoms of Contagious Ecthyma in Sheep
- CHAPTERIncubation of Eggs
- ILLUSTRATIONHEADING PHOTOGRAPH: Incubator room containing large cabinet machine, a type which has replaced the flat-top incubator.
- ILLUSTRATIONIncubator room set out with flat-top machines—a sight rarely seen today on a commercial poultry farm.
- ILLUSTRATION1—Pruning sheets beneath a young peach tree. These sheets are being superseded by mechanical methods. 2-The prunings ...
- CHAPTERMethods of Collecting and Disposing of Prunings
- CHAPTERPollination of Japanese Plums
- CHAPTERControl of Rushes in Tauranga County
- CHAPTERReplacements for the Household Poultry Flock
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- CHAPTERPropagation of Strawberry Plants in Waikato and Coromandel Areas
- ILLUSTRATIONHEADING PHOTOGRAPH: Strawberry bed, showing an infection of red core root rot in the middle of the illustration. Spar...
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Plant infected with the virus disease strawberry yellow edge as compared with leaf of healthy plants.
- ILLUSTRATIONHealthy strawberry leaf (upper left) and leaves showing distortion, crinkling, and spotting caused by the crinkle virus.
- ILLUSTRATIONLongitudinal sections of strawberry roots Infected with red core root rot (left) and healthy roots (right).
- ILLUSTRATIONPlant (slightly enlarged) infected with red core root rot. A feature is the absence of small feeding roots.
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- CHAPTERHumidification System for Propagating Houses
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- CHAPTERTwo Feeds per Day Enough for Pigs Receiving Separated Milk
- CHAPTERRadio Broadcasts to Farmers
- CHAPTERRearing Dairy Calves
- ILLUSTRATIONHeading photograph by National Publicity.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe longer the calf is allowed to remain with the cow the greater will be the disturbance when it is taken away. It i...
- ILLUSTRATIONFeeding of calves in individual bails ensures that each calf gets its proper share of milk or supplement. Use of calf...
- ILLUSTRATIONWhere an adequate system of controlled grazing is not practised calves should if possible be weaned on to a paddock o...
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- ILLUSTRATIONWorms are a frequent cause of loss after weaning, but the trouble can be minimised under a system of controlled grazi...
- ILLUSTRATION[News-photo Semi-drought conditions are not uncommon during February and March in some districts and supplementary fe...
- ILLUSTRATIONVaccination of all calves is strongly recommended even when there is no contagious abortion in the herd. Infection of...
- ILLUSTRATIONHead of debudding iron.
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- CHAPTERMeteorological Records for May
- CHAPTERPermanent Electric Fence Subdivision on a Hill Dairy Farm
- ILLUSTRATIONHEADING PHOTOGRAPH: The herd grazing a break on Mr. J. V. Tapper's farm at Okauia, on the western slopes of the Kaima...
- ILLUSTRATIONUpper right—The top hill, showing something of the topography of the farm. The Matamata Plains are in the distance. M...
- ILLUSTRATIONUpper right—This 12-acre paddock has 6 breaks. Access to all breaks is on the left and 3 breaks can be seen on the ri...
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- CHAPTERCare of Livestock during August
- CHAPTERDairy Produce Graded for Export
- CHAPTERLand Improvement
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- CHAPTERBerry Fruits in the Home Garden
- ILLUSTRATION[Hope Cross and Richardson A very good loganberry bush bearing a heavy crop on a 6-wire trellis.
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft—A neglected gooseberry bush typical of many in home gardens. Right—The same bush after pruning.
- ILLUSTRATION[Douglas Elliott Auchincruive Climax strawberry fruit. This is possibly the most promising strawberry variety availab...
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- CHAPTERPole Construction of Hay Barns and Implement Sheds
- CHAPTER“Ironstone Country” in Northland
- ILLUSTRATIONHEADING PHOTOGRAPH: Typical undeveloped ironstone country, showing easy, undulating nature of the land. Below—Land in...
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- ILLUSTRATIONThe paddock where the Department of Agriculture started trials in 1926 which were abandoned in the depression of the ...
- ILLUSTRATIONProfile of ironstone soil (Okaihau gravelly loam type), showing ironstone pellets.
- ILLUSTRATIONPaddock grassed down in 1938, showing cages on potash-response trial in background. This paddock adjoins that on whic...
- ILLUSTRATIONResponse of clovers to lime and potash in a trial.
- CHAPTERConstruction and Use of Frames and Lights in the Home Garden
- ILLUSTRATION[Campbell Good type of frame built of concrete. In front are the small blocks used in ventilating when the sashes are...
- ILLUSTRATIONGarden frames, showing method of ventilation. [Campbell.
- ILLUSTRATIONThe simplest type of frame. An open, bottomless box made of planks with stakes laid across it to support scrim or sac...
- ILLUSTRATIONLeft: Simple method of glazing a frame by laying glass on T iron, which rests on front and back walls of the frame. A...
- ILLUSTRATION[Campbell Upper—Good type of deep frame suitable for fairly tall plants. The block is used to hold up the sash in giv...
- ILLUSTRATIONFrame heated by fermentation of horse manure or garden refuse. A—Bricks on which wooden frame rests. B—Fermenting mat...
- ILLUSTRATIONDutch light. A—Glass 32in. x 58in. and not lighter than 2loz.
- ILLUSTRATIONA container for sterilising soil can be made from a 5-gallon drum. The top should be covered with a lid or wet sackin...
- ILLUSTRATION[R. W. Orr A window sash is useful as a frame top, but as it does not shed water, the woodwork is likely to rot fairl...
- ILLUSTRATIONA type of frame not often seen. Built like a miniature glasshouse, it has some advantages of a glasshouse together wi...
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- CHAPTERRecent Research Work
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- CHAPTERLeaf-mining Pests in New Zealand
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Fig. 1—Linear mines of the cineraria leaf miner in sow-thistle.
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Fig. 2—Linear mines of the beet fly in silver beet.
- ILLUSTRATION[Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Fig. 3 (left)—Linear mines of the clianthus leaf miner in red kowha...
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- CHAPTERPuddings that Can he Made Quickly
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- CHAPTERUnusual Twin Set in Neutral Tone
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- CHAPTERPLANNING AND PLANTING THE FLOWER GARDEN
- ILLUSTRATIONTop left—The drive sweeps round the base of a rise to emphasise the change in contour. Planting of trees and herbaceo...
- ILLUSTRATIONTop right-A delightfully simple planting even in the smallest area can give character to a house. Douglas Elliott photo.
- ILLUSTRATIONMiddle left-Maples and other smallgrowing trees underplanted with wide, sweeping borders of bulbs and perennials give...
- ILLUSTRATIONMiddle right—The curve of this lawnbordered drive is followed out by flower borders on each side. Russell Orr photo.
- ILLUSTRATIONLower left—A wellplanned garden with paths and drive bordered with rose beds and a clear expanse of lawn in the backg...
- ILLUSTRATIONLower right—Garden maintenance is reduced to a minimum in this attractive residence. Skilful use of rockwork in paths...
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow Small islands cut from lawns seldom enhance the beauty of suburban grounds. Not only do they materially redu...
- ILLUSTRATIONA distant view which could well be enhanced by planting to obscure the untidy hedges immediately beyond the property,...
- ILLUSTRATION[Sparrow This farm house is hemmed in by hedges planted far too close. From three sides of it there can be no outlook...
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- CHAPTERSpecial Problems in Laundry Work
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- ILLUSTRATIONWashing of articles with fugitive colours. These georgette scarves have been washed in tepid water with neutral soapf...
- ILLUSTRATIONA tie which has been unpicked to above the knot area as a preparation for being washed. The same tie, washed, ironed,...
- ILLUSTRATIONMethod of pinning out a crochet lace doily for drying. As no lace pins were available, ordinary pins were used for th...
- ILLUSTRATIONStarching of shirt cuffs. The portion of the sleeve immediately above the cuff should be wet (left) and twisted tight...
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- CHAPTERCushions Can Bring Colour and Comfort
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 1-Cushion cover woven from wide strips of braid.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 2-Case of a simple square cushion.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 3—Domed tape may be used for closing the opening of the cushion. This saves tedious resewing after laundering.
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- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 5-Side panels give extra depth to cushions.
- ILLUSTRATIONFig. 4—Method of cutting a square cushion to obtain better filled corners.
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