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The effect of plant population and growth regulators on the growth and yield of lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) cv. Olympic
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1989)
Two field experiments were conducted, one in spring 1987/88, and one in autumn 1988/89, to investigate the effect of plant population and growth regulators on the growth and yield of lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) cv. ...
The growth, yield and water use responses of lentils (Lens culinaris Medic.) to irrigation
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1986)
In a field trial conducted at Lincoln, New Zealand, during 1984/85, the water relations and the growth and yield responses of lentils (Lens culinaris Medic.) to irrigation were investigated. The cultivars Titore and Olympic ...
Pasture utilisation and its effect on herbage quality
(New Zealand Grassland Association., 1984)
An existing grazing trial on an irrigated Wakanui silt loam at Lincoln
College, Canterbury, was sampled at five consecutive grazings (January
to July, 1983) to determine the effects of pasture utilisation on herbage
composition ...
Persistence and growth of Maku lotus on contrasting aspects at high altitude
(New Zealand Grassland Association., 1984)
Maku lotus plants were grown in snow tussock grasslands at 1460
m altitude on steep ungrazed slopes. A total of 960 plants were
transplanted in spring 1980 to five sites. In March 1984 survival was 72%
and 68% on two ...
Dynamics of tiller populations of standard height and semi-dwarf wheats
(Taylor & Francis on behalf of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 1982)
The effects of sowing rate and N fertiliser on tiller populations in field-sown wheat were investigated. Two cultivars were evaluated, a semi-dwarf wheat cv. “Karamu” and a standard height wheat cv. “Kopara”. The number ...
Lotus, White clover and Caucasian clover oversowing, Mesopotamia Station, South Canterbury
(New Zealand Grassland Association., 1980)
Results from a legume oversowing and phosphorus topdressing
experiment are reported. The depleted tussock grassland site at
700 m altitude with 1000 mm rainfall, soil pH of 5.25 and low available
P plus Hieracium weed ...
The New Zealand wheat and flour industry: market structure and policy implications
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1982-04)
The subject of physical distribution of wheat and flour within
New Zealand addressed by the authors of this report should be of
considerable interest to wheatgrowers, participants in the marketing
chain, and New Zealand ...
Effects of fertiliser and grazing on a pasture species mixture in high country
(New Zealand Grassland Association., 1987)
The effect of 30 treatments (5 fertiliser rates x 3 stocking densities x 2 grazing methods) on
an undeveloped tussock/hawkweed high country grassland site, sown with 12 legumes and 12
grasses and herbs, is reported.
The ...
The New Zealand potato marketing system
(Lincoln College. Agricultural Economics Research Unit., 1982-08)
A significant part of the A.E.R.U. research programme is associated
with marketing. Within this programme the need for continued study of
marketing systems for primary produce is well represented. This need
is recognised ...
Role of mixed herb leys in New Zealand organic cropping systems : a dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Agricultural Science (Honours) in the Lincoln University [i.e. College]
(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1989)
Above ground dry matter production, sward composition, and herbage mineral levels were measured from three ley mixtures sown on a Wakanui silt loam, Lincoln College, Canterbury. Additionally soil fertility (exchangeable ...