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(New Zealand Grassland Association, 2015)Recent work which genotypically characterised rhizobia of native, crop and weed legumes in New Zealand and examined their cross-nodulation ability is reviewed and related to earlier work with focus on New Zealand pasture systems. The New Zealand native le ...
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(Lincoln University, 2014)The effect of pre mowing on pastures of high or low mass was investigated to determine whether herbage quality, intake, milk yield and nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) of dairy cows could be increased. The experiment was carried out using tetraploid perennia ...
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(Lincoln University. Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences., 2005)Caucasian or kura clover (Trifolium ambiguum) was more productive than white clover (Trifolium repens)in New Zealand pastures. Examining the physiological basis for this difference can provide greater insight into the suitability of Cc for inclusion in te ...
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(Canterbury Agricultural College, University of New Zealand, 1951)Pastures provide the natural food supply of grazing animals and are the raw materials for the world's wool, meat and dairying industries. In an effort to increase livestock production, research workers have been developing techniques by which pasture pro ...
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(Lincoln University, 2014)Lucerne (Medicago sativa L.) is a high value perennial forage legume. It is deep-tap rooted, has high water use efficiency and is tolerant of drier environments. It produces high quantity and quality dry matter (DM). Yet, there was a lack of data on the i ...
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(New Zealand Grassland Association., 1936)Because of the differential growth of herbage plants throughout the year and because of weather hazards, the most difficult problem of the stock-raiser is the provision of an adequate supply of feed for every day in the year. Worthy efforts have been m ...
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(Lincoln College, University of Canterbury, 1972)Over recent years, there has been a considerable increase in the area of lucerne grown in New Zealand, particularly that used for grazing. The total for conservation and grazing increased from 19,000 ha in 1947 to about 145,000 ha in 1968 (White, 1968) an ...
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Growth and development of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) crops after different cool season storage. (Lincoln University, 2015)Growth and development of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) crops after different cool season storage. Tuber yield variation has been attributed to seed potato physiological age in numerous studies on potato. Seed potato physiological age has been defined as ...
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(Lincoln University, 2014)This study examined ways to improve sheep liveweight gains and dry matter production on dryland Canterbury farms using tall fescue/clover pastures. There were four pasture mixes sown in 2008 at Lincoln University. Each combination included one tall fescue ...
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(Lincoln University, 2014)Over the 2013/2014 growing season a Camelina growth trial was undertaken at Ashley Dene, Canterbury, New Zealand to determine the response to different sowing dates, sowing rates and the application of plant growth regulators. This was done to analyse how ...