New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 28, Issue 4 (1985)

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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 28, Issue 4 (1985)

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Agronomy

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Tillering in ‘Grasslands Nui’ perennial ryegrass swards 1. Effect of cutting treatments on tiller appearance and longevity, relationship between tiller age and weight, and herbage production
C. J. Korte, B. R. Watkin & W. Harris
Pages: 437-447
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforTillering in ‘Grasslands Nui’ perennial ryegrass swards 1. Effect of cutting treatments on tiller appearance and longevity, relationship between tiller age and weight, and herbage production | References | PDF (988.4 KB)
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Animal husbandry

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Secretion of sodium, potassium, phosphorus, calcium, and magnesium via the parotid and mandibular saliva in sheep offered chaffed lucerne hay or fresh ‘Grasslands Ruanui’ perennial ryegrass
N. D. Grace, D. H. Carr & C. S. W. Reid
Pages: 449-455
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforSecretion of sodium, potassium, phosphorus, calcium, and magnesium via the parotid and mandibular saliva in sheep offered chaffed lucerne hay or fresh ‘Grasslands Ruanui’ perennial ryegrass | References | PDF (780.3 KB)
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The effect of liveweight and liveweight change on ewe ovulation rate at 3 successive oestrous cycles
K. F. Thompson, S. F. Crosbie, R. W. Kelly & J. C. McEwan
Pages: 457-462
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforThe effect of liveweight and liveweight change on ewe ovulation rate at 3 successive oestrous cycles | References | PDF (624.2 KB)
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Sensitivity analysis on a model simulating the digestion and metabolism of nitrogen in the growing pig
P. J. Moughan
Pages: 463-468
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforSensitivity analysis on a model simulating the digestion and metabolism of nitrogen in the growing pig | References | PDF (599.7 KB)
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Fertilisers and soil science

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Effects of form of nitrogen, season, and urea application rate on ammonia volatilisation from pastures
A. S. Black, R. R. Sherlock, N. P. Smith, K. C. Cameron & K. M. Goh
Pages: 469-474
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforEffects of form of nitrogen, season, and urea application rate on ammonia volatilisation from pastures | References | PDF (613.4 KB)
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Responses of citrus (Citrus sinensis) to nitrogen-phosphorus-potassium (NPK) fertiliser on 2 soils of Rarotonga, Cook Islands 1. Effects of NPK fertiliser rate on soil properties and leaf nutrient levels
L. J. Hume, W. B. Healy, K. Tama, W. J. Hosking, A. Manarangi & J. Reynolds
Pages: 475-486
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforResponses of citrus (Citrus sinensis) to nitrogen-phosphorus-potassium (NPK) fertiliser on 2 soils of Rarotonga, Cook Islands 1. Effects of NPK fertiliser rate on soil properties and leaf nutrient levels | References | PDF (928.7 KB)
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Responses of citrus (Citrus sinensis) to nitrogen-phosphorus-potassium (NPK) fertiliser on 2 soils of Rarotonga, Cook Islands 2. Effects of NPK fertiliser rate, soil properties, and leaf nutrient levels on yield and tree size
L. J. Hume, W. B. Healy, K. Tama, W. J. Hosking, A. Manarangi & J. Reynolds
Pages: 487-495
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforResponses of citrus (Citrus sinensis) to nitrogen-phosphorus-potassium (NPK) fertiliser on 2 soils of Rarotonga, Cook Islands 2. Effects of NPK fertiliser rate, soil properties, and leaf nutrient levels on yield and tree size | References | PDF (770 KB)
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Release of phosphorus from sheep faeces on grazed, hill country pastures
J. S. Rowarth, A. G. Gillingham, R. W. Tillman & J. K. Syers
Pages: 497-504
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforRelease of phosphorus from sheep faeces on grazed, hill country pastures | References | PDF (652 KB)
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Responses of legumes to phosphorus and sulphur fertilisers on 2 toposequences of North Otago soils, New Zealand
P. D. McIntosh, A. G. Sinclair & P. D. Enright
Pages: 505-515
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforResponses of legumes to phosphorus and sulphur fertilisers on 2 toposequences of North Otago soils, New Zealand | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Effects of lime and water content on soil respiration
F. J. Cook, Valerie A. Orchard & Diane M. Corderoy
Pages: 517-523
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforEffects of lime and water content on soil respiration | References | PDF (580.2 KB)
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Depletion of soil water from a Tokomaru silt loam by a perennial ryegrass sward
D. J. Barker, A. C. P. Chu & C. J. Korte
Pages: 525-530
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforDepletion of soil water from a Tokomaru silt loam by a perennial ryegrass sward | References | PDF (668.5 KB)
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Effect of incorporation depth and soil organic matter content on herbicidal activity
R. K. Nishimoto & A. Rahman
Pages: 531-535
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforEffect of incorporation depth and soil organic matter content on herbicidal activity | References | PDF (563.8 KB)
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Horticulture

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Effect of post-harvest fumigation on quality of asparagus spears
D. J. Beever, C. W. Yearsley & M. G. Hogg
Pages: 537-543
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforEffect of post-harvest fumigation on quality of asparagus spears | References | PDF (566 KB)
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Invertebrates

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Evaluation of Cotesia kazak (Hymenoptera : Braconidae), a parasite of larval Heliothis armigera conferta (Lepidoptera : Noctuidae) in New Zealand
P. J. Cameron & E. W. Valentine
Pages: 545-553
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforEvaluation of Cotesia kazak (Hymenoptera : Braconidae), a parasite of larval Heliothis armigera conferta (Lepidoptera : Noctuidae) in New Zealand | References | PDF (859.6 KB)
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Temperature responses and the occurrence of sexual forms of spotted alfalfa aphid (Hemiptera : Aphididae) in New Zealand
G. P. Walker & P. J. Cameron
Pages: 555-558
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforTemperature responses and the occurrence of sexual forms of spotted alfalfa aphid (Hemiptera : Aphididae) in New Zealand | References | PDF (534.7 KB)
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Microbiology

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Effect of incubation in non-sterilised and autoclaved arable soil on survival of Bacillus thuringiensis and Bacillus cereus spore inocula
A. W. West, H. D. Burges, T. J. Dixon & C. H. Wyborn
Pages: 559-566
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforEffect of incubation in non-sterilised and autoclaved arable soil on survival of Bacillus thuringiensis and Bacillus cereus spore inocula | References | PDF (802.1 KB)
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Plant pathology

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Disease cycle in New Zealand of light leaf spot of brassicas, induced by Pyrenopeziza brassicae
L. -H. Cheah & W. F. T. Hartill
Pages: 567-573
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforDisease cycle in New Zealand of light leaf spot of brassicas, induced by Pyrenopeziza brassicae | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Clover yellow vein virus in white clover (Trifolium repens) and sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus) in the North Island of New Zealand
R. L. S. Foster & D. R. Musgrave
Pages: 575-578
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
AbstractforClover yellow vein virus in white clover (Trifolium repens) and sweet pea (Lathyrus odoratus) in the North Island of New Zealand | References | PDF (450.5 KB)
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Book review
R. P. Macfarlane & B. J. Donovan
Page: 579
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
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Errata

Correction
Erratum
Page: 581
Published online: 21 Dec 2011
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