Crops for winter feed in an extreme high country environment

L.A. Maunsell; D. Scott

doi:10.33584/jnzg.1994.56.2105

Crops for winter feed in an extreme high country environment

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L.A. Maunsell
D. Scott

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https://doi.org/10.33584/jnzg.1994.56.2105

Abstract

A 4-year trial on marginal Pukaki high country soil showed adequate (5 t DMIha) pre-winter yields were obtained only following several years of a development legume phase, N fertilizer, early sowing, some irrigation or favourable autumn growing conditions. The highest yields were from swedes, rape, annual lupin and some cereals. Keywords: brassicas, cereals, high country, winter feed

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1994-01-01

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Volume 56, 1994, Hanmer Springs

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