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A study of Oxalis and its control
(Canterbury Agricultural College, University of New Zealand, 1959)
The general botany of the genus Oxalis has been reviewed and the species present in New Zealand have been described and illustrated. Observations over the growing period 1958 – 1959 and some controlled experiments enabled ...
The physiological effects of flushing ewes on ovulation and embryo survival
(Canterbury Agricultural College, University of New Zealand, 1952)
Prolificacy in sheep, under most types of flock management, may exert an overwhelming influence on profitability. Three major classes of sheep farming are found in New Zealand, namely Extensive farming, on high country and ...
The management factor in farming
(Canterbury Agricultural College, University of New Zealand, 1956)
A survey was undertaken to measure the success of a group of farmers and from it develop an index of management efficiency. The purpose of the survey was to observe and attempt to rate farmers on those personal factors ...
Ecological studies on montane tussock grassland
(Canterbury Agricultural College, University of New Zealand, 1957)
In 1946 T.G. Sewell conducted an ecological study on montane tussock grassland in the Cass, Craigieburn region and recorded the state of the vegetation.
The studies recorded in this thesis were undertaken for the following ...