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1983 Journal Papers

Immediately below are PDF files of individual papers from the 13th Agronomy Society Conference held at Wellington in 1983.  Please click on the title of interest to download the file:

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1.

Predicting nitrogen requirements for arable farming: a critical review and appraisal

K.M. Goh pp. 1-14

2.

Nitrate leaching: some fundamentals

K.C. Cameron pp. 15-21

3.

A simple mathematical model simulating ammonia volatilization losses in the field

R.R. Sherlock and K.M. Goh pp. 23-27

4.

Changes in soil nitrogen during pasture crop sequences - a review

R.A. Carran pp. 29-32

5.

Efficient utilisation of soil and fertiliser N to optimise maize grain yield

K.W. Steele pp. 33-38

6.

Response of wheat to five nitrogen fertilisers in northern Canterbury

R.C. Stephen, D.J. Saville and B.F. Quin pp. 39-44

7.

Fertiliser nitrogen use on Northland pastures – pasture responses in autumn

A.O. Taylor and B.J. Hunt pp. 45-47

8.

Fertiliser nitrogen use on Northland pastures – spring use on dairy farms

G.J. Piggot, H.M. Morgan and E.N. Honore pp. 49-51

9.

Pasture and hogget response to urea in spring on a set-stocked pasture in Northland

P.J. Rumball pp. 53-54

10.

A blueprint for high sugar beet yields in Canterbury

R.J. Martin, R.C. Stephen, G.W. Bourdot and S.L. Goldson pp. 55-58

11.

Beet production on the Gisborne plains

M.H. Gray and S.J. McCormick pp. 59-61

12.

Beet production for ethanol in Waikato: yields and problems encountered in growing the crop

S.J. McCormick and D.L. Thomsen pp. 63-66

13.

Sugar beet as an energy crop on the Central Plateau

N .S. Percival and D.I. Bond pp. 67-72

14.

Yield and harvest date prospects for sugar beet in Northland

G.J. Piggot, C.A. Farrell and H.M. Morgan pp. 73-74

15.

Effect of plant population and inoculation on yield and yield components of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

L.G. Hernandez and G.D. Hill pp. 75-79

16.

Effect of PP333 and TIBA growth regulators on development and yield components of spring sown field beans (Vicia faba L.)

H.J. Attiya, R.J. Field and G.D. Hill pp. 81-86

17.

The non-existence of moisture sensitive phases in Vicia faba L. grown under irrigation in Canterbury

M.M. Husain, J.N. Gallagher, G.D. Hill and M. Othman pp. 87-94

18.

The effect of irrigation on radiation absorption, water use and yield of conventional and semi-leafless peas

Z.M. Zain, J.N. Gallagher and J.G.H. White pp. 95-102

19.

Vining pea cultivars in Manawatu 1980-81 to 1982-83 seasons

W.T. Bussell pp. 103-104

20.

Effect of sowing rate on vining pea yields and profitability in Manawatu

W.T. Bussell, R.W. Johnston and R.E. Lill pp. 105-106

21.

VA mycorrhizae and asparagus

C.Ll. Powell and D.J. Bagyaraj pp. 107-109

22.

Screening for breadbaking quality by SDS-sedimentation test and SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis

W.B. Griffin pp. 111-115

23.

Dill herb oil - an alternative to traditional crops?

N.G. Porter pp. 117-121

24.

Commercial lentil production in Canterbury

W.A. Jermyn pp. 123-124