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The pelleting of clovers and fertiliser : the effects of the localized placement of fertiliser at seeding (pelleting) on germination, morphology and herbage yield of Trifolium species : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science to the University of New Zealand [Massey Agricultural College]
(Massey Agricultural College, 1951)
The pelleting of clover seed and fertiliser may be valuable as a method of introducing the essential clovers into the unploughable hill country.
The hill land of New Zealand is agriculturally important because of the large ...
A study of principles and methods of pasture improvement on New Zealand hill land, with particular reference to the effects of climate, biotic and anthropogenic influences upon the sward : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science at the University of New Zealand, Massey Agricultural College
(Massey University, 1951)
This dissertation deals with principles rather than with practices. When trying to enfold a vast subject within limited bounds no detailed analysis of practices can be made, for these vary from farm to farm, almost from ...
Bloat in ruminants as a dysfunction of animal and pasture interaction : a consideration of the environmental and physiological factors associated with the condition, having particular reference to the grazing animal : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science at Massey University
(Massey University, 1951)
It is a simple and yet fundamental biological concept that one of the essential differences between plants and animals lies in their mode of nutrition. The plant is able to use soil nutrient and synthesize its nutritional ...
An investigation into the body temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and skin temperature of dairy cows under New Zealand conditions, and a review of existing knowledge on animal climatology with particular reference to cattle : thesis submitted in part fulfilment of the degree M. Agric. Sci.
(Massey University, 1951)
Domestication of animals had only to begin before it became evident to man that some shelter from heat, cold and other environmental extremes was desirable for the animals as well as himself. Down through the ages end ...