Volume 66, 2004, Ashburton

Articles

• PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS HOW SUSTAINABLE IS AGRICULTURE'S PRESENT GROWTH?

  Colin Brown

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• Response to selection for seed yield in six white clover cultivars

  K.H. Widdup, D.R. Woodfield, I.J. Baird, P.T.P. Clifford

  103-110

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• Proposed Canterbury Natural Resources Plan for river and groundwater allocation policies and the implications for irrigation dependent farming in Canterbury

  M.G. Miller, A. Veltman

  11-23

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• Genetic control of white clover seed yield potential

  D.R. Woodfield, I.J. Baird, P.T.P. Clifford

  111-117

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• Genetic tools for increased white clover seed production

  B.A. Barrett, I.J. Baird, D.R. Woodfield

  119-126

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• Grass seed yields increased with plant growth regulators and fungicides

  M.P. Rolston, B.L. Mccloy, N.B. Pyke

  127-132

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• Effects of soil and climatic conditions on the variation in some ryegrass seed crops

  M.D. Craighead, I.J. Yule

  133-133

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• Winter grazing of forages - soil moisture and tillage methods impact nitrous oxide emissions and dry matter production

  S.M. Thomas, G.S. Francis, H.E. Barlow, M.H. Beare, L.A. Trimmer, R.N. Gillespie, F.J. Tabley

  135-140

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• Potential for nutrient and faecal bacteria losses from a dairy pasture under border-dyke irrigation: a case study

  P.L. Carey, J.J. Drewry, R.W. Muirhead, R.M. Monaghan

  141-149

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• Methane emissions by dairy cows fed increasing proportions of white clover (Trifolium repens) in pasture

  J.M. Lee, S.L. Woodward, G.C. Waghorn, D.A. Clark

  151-155

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• Conversion of forestry land back to productive pasture

  M.F. Hawke

  157-162

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• Fertiliser nitrogen effects on hill pasture and on grazing by ewes

  A.G. Gillingham, M.H. Gray, S. Macmillan

  163-169

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• The effectiveness of autumn spray applications of cobalt sulphate, copper chelate and copper sulphate on Southland pastures

  L.C. Smith

  171-176

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• Drying-off thinner cows earlier in late lactation - is it beneficial?

  J.D. Morton, S.D. Mcbride

  177-181

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• The Pasture Quality Poster - a learning tool for farmers

  W.E. Prewer, A.V. Bysterveldt

  183-186

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• Water and soil quality in an Otago deer farm

  R.W. Mcdowell, R.J. Paton

  187-193

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• Modelling hill country pasture production: a decision tree approach

  B.S. Zhang, I. Valentine, P.D. Kemp

  195-201

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• Best management practice turnip production: how to target a 14 tonne/ha crop on a central North Island dairy farm

  J.P.J. Eerens, P.M.S. Lane

  203-206

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• Forage Master: A decision tool for selecting and managing forages for New Zealand sheep and beef farms

  J. Finlayson, I.M. Knowles, T.J. Fraser

  207-213

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• Year-round lamb production in the Manawatu region - results from year one

  S.T. Morris, P.C.H. Morel, P.R. Kenyon, P.D. Kemp, D.L. Burnham, D.M. West, S.W.M. Peterson, D.I. Gray, I. Scott, W.E. Pomroy

  215-219

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• Sodium deficiency in Canterbury and Central Otago sheep pastures

  R.J. Aspinall, N. Mandaluniz, L.J. Hight, R.J. Lucas

  227-232

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• Litter size, lamb survival, birth and twelve week weight in lambs born to cross-bred ewes

  B.C. Thomson, P.D. Muir, N.B. Smith

  233-237

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• Does spring application of fertiliser urea reduce dairy cow performance?

  A. Ordóñez, C. Matthew, R.D. Miller, T. Parkinson, C.W. Holmes, N. Lopez-Villalobos, J. Burke, I. Brookes

  239-244

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• Magnesium supplementation of the dairy herd: a case study in Northland and a comparison of two magnesium fertilisers; kieserite and magnesium oxide

  M.B. O'Connor, M.F. Hawke, B.J. Hunt, K. Alexander, A.H.C. Roberts

  245-249

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• Water Policy in New Zealand and Australia: We're not playing for tiddlywinks

  G. Kaine, F. Johnson

  25-29

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• Forage lipid concentration, fatty acid profile and lamb productivity

  G.P. Cosgrove, C.B. Anderson, T.W. Knight, N.J. Roberts, G.C. Waghorn

  251-256

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• Quality and quantity of chicory, lucerne and red clover production under irrigation

  H.E. Brown, D.J. Moot

  257-264

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• Some 'high sugar grasses' don't like it hot

  A.J. Parsons, S. Rasmussen, H. Xue, J.A. Newman, C.B. Anderson, G.P. Cosgrove

  265-271

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• Productivity of Lotus corniculatus and L. pedunculatus cultivars with and without tall fescue under sheep grazing

  K.H. Widdup, W. Rumball, M.P. Rolston, B.J. Archie

  273-278

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• Assessment of the performance of non-ryegrass pasture mixtures

  D.J. Musgrave, M.J. Daly

  279-283

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• Caucasian clover rhizobia are not a threat to nitrogen fixation by white clover

  Heather N. Pryor, W.L. Lowther

  285-289

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• Modelling the effects of irrigation reliability on pasture growth in a dairy system in Canterbury

  B.S. Thorrold, K.P. Bright, C.A. Palmer, M.E. Wastney

  31-34

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• Animal production, economic results and lessons from nitrogen fertiliser use on dry hill country

  A.G. Gillingham, M.H. Gray, J.D. Morton

  35-40

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• Application of nitrogen and sulphur to sunny and shady aspects on South Island dry hill country

  L.C. Smith, J.D. Morton, K.D. Trainor, W.D. Catto

  41-47

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• The use of lime to alleviate high pasture manganese in Central Otago

  L.C. Smith, K.D. Trainor, W.D. Catto

  49-55

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• Introduction to farming in the Central Canterbury area

  Roy N. Evans

  5-10

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• A desktop evaluation of the environmental and economic performance of model dairy farming systems within four New Zealand catchments

  R.M. Monaghan, D. Smeaton, M.G. Hyslop, D.R. Stevens, C.A.M. de Klein, L.C. Smith, J.J. Drewry, B.S. Thorrold

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• Effect of calcium supplementation on milk production and hypocalcaemia

  S.F. Ledgard, G.D. Pitman, J.D. Morton

  69-74

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• Dairy cow production when supplemented with whole-crop cereal silages in spring and autumn

  D.R. Stevens, G.J. Platfoot, M.G. Hyslop, T.L. Knight, I.D. Corson, R.J. Littlejohn

  75-82

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• Optimising harvest timing by predicting dry matter content of whole-crop cereals for silage

  J.M. de Ruiter, S. Maley, M. Robson

  83-83

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• Twenty-five tonnes of high quality forages annually in Canterbury

  T.J. Fraser, T.L. Knight, I.M. Knowles, M.G. Hyslop

  85-91

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• Harvesting sulla for yield and quality

  E.M.K. Minneé, S.J. Bluett, S.L. Woodward

  93-93

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• National and export trends in herbage seed production

  N.B. Pyke, M.P. Rolston, D.R. Woodfield

  95-102

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