Name: SOME CONCEPTS AND METHODS IN SUB-TROPICAL PASTURE RESEARCH
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SOME CONCEPTS AND METHODS IN SUB-TROPICAL PASTURE RESEARCH

Published by Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux. 1968

Good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Commonwealth Bureau of Pastures and Field Crops Hurley, Berkshire, England (Bulletin 47). Green cloth, black title to spine. B/w photos. 242 pages, including index.

Spine and corners slightly bumped. Covers are damp(?) spotted. Some neat ink writing to front free-endpaper. A little foxing else contents clean. Orange wrapper is edge rubbed and slightly faded to spine.

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PART I THE NATURE OF THE PROBLEM
1. General objectives and concepts
2. The regional approach
PART II DEFINING THE ENVIRONMENT
3. The sub-tropical environment of eastern Australia
4. Plant ecology
5. Soil survey and soil assessment
PART III PROVIDING BETTER PLANTS
6. Plant introduction
7. Plant breeding and genetics
PART IV IMPROVING PLANT PRODUCTION
8. Mineral nutrition of plants
9. Legume bacteriology
10. Plant physiology
PART V THE DEVELOPMENT AND ASSESSMENT OF PASTURES
11. The development of pastures
12. The nutritive value of pasture plants
13. Plant chemistry
PART VI STATISTICAL METHODS
14. Statistics in pasture research
PART VII METHODS AND FACILITIES
15. Methods used in ecological surveys
16. Techniques in plant nutrition and the soil fertility survey
17. Techniques used in work with Rhizobium
18. A controlled-environment unit
19. Methods and facilities in pasture research
20. Methods of chemical analysis
Appendices:
1. List of scientific names, with authorities, of all plant species referred to in the text
2. Non-metric dimensions used in the text
3. Sources of proprietary equipment mentioned in the text
References
Glossary
Subject Index