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The cane growers' quarterly bulletin : special issue farm bulletin no.13
(BSES, 1962)A weed can be defined as an unwanted plant, or as a plant growing in the wrong place. Plants which are useful in their right places become weeds if they grow where they are not wanted. Guinea grass for instance is a useful ... -
The Childers cane beetle : farm bulletin no. 4
(BSES, 1932)The Childers Cane Beetle is a native scrub-land pest, which, since the destruction of the original scrub timbers and the cultivation of sugar-cane on these lands, has found a new set of conditions which have proved almost ... -
The treatment of cane setts with mercurial solutions : farm bulletin no. 11
As long ago as 1870, when the sugar industry in Queensland was in its early infancy, a practical farmer said, "It is a natural presumption that both heat and moisture are necessary to develop the vitality of the cane sett," ... -
Value of different forms of lime; intensive cane production : farm bulletin no. 6
(BSES, 1933)Title one: Early records show that the value of lime as a soil improver was known to agriculturists over 800 years ago, and its use has persisted as a standard practice through the intervening centuries. It is only quite ...