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Manual of canegrowing

Unknown author (Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations, 2000)

Soils in their relationship to sugar cane culture - a series of 4 radio lectures from 4QG, June, 1932

Kerr, HW (Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations, 1932)

In its broad meaning soil is that friable upper layer of the earth composed for the most part of mineral matter resulting from the breaking up and decay of rocks. It is thus the product of rock weathering, brought about ...

Dwarf disease of sugar-cane

Bell, AF (Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations, 1933)

Dwarf disease is a new and very destructive disease of sugar-cane which was discovered in the Mackay district in 1930. Fortunately the outbreak was discovered by officers of the Bureau in its very early stages, and by ...

Farm fertility trials - results for the 1930 season

Kerr, HW (Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations, 1931)

During the past milling season the first series of farm fertility trials was harvested. In all twenty-nine experiments were carried through successfully; these were distributed throughout the cane areas from Mossman to ...

The Childers cane beetle

Mungomery, RW (Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations, 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 ...

Chemical sprays for weed control

Vallance, LG (Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations, 1952)

Weeds have been the bugbear of the farmer from time immemorial. They have added to his cost of production and limited the growth of his crops in no uncertain manner. It is safe to say that ever since man commenced to till ...

Weed control

Young, HE (Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations, 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 ...

Farm fertility trials and review of the work of experiment stations : results for the 1932 season

Kerr, HW (Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations, 1933)

In presenting the results of the Farm Fertility Trials harvested during 1932, advantage is taken of the opportunity to review also the work of the past year on the Northern, Central, and Southern Ex1periment Stations. The ...

Monthly notes on the Greyback Cane Beetle and its control

Jarvis, E

JANUARY -- Completion of flighting and egg-laying of Greyback. Grubs of first stage attain maximum development 5 -- FEBRUARY -- End of egg and beetle seasons Commencement of fumigation Grubs of first and second stages found ...

Papers on cane culture, disease and pest control

Kerr, HW; Bell, AF; Mungomerey, RW (Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations, 1931)

"Papers...read at the Second Annual Conference of the Queensland Society of Sugar-cane Technologists in March 1931, at Bundaberg, by officers of the Bureau." Fertilizers and their use/H.W. Kerr -- Tillage and cultivation/H.W. ...

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