Agricultural Record
This journal replaces Experimental Record
Published by Department Of Agriculture, South Australia
Published by Department Of Agriculture, South Australia
Editor: Ellen Bennett
Editorial Committee: A.J.K. Walker (chairman), C.H.S. Dolling, A.E. Engel and R.J.
French Postal Address: Department of Agriculture, Box 1671, G.P.O., Adelaide, S.A. 5001
Contents Volume 1, No. 1, January 1974
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| 4 | Peat subsidence following drainage of a South Australian fen By D.W. Armstrong and C. L. Watson |
| 8 | Observations on wheat and pasture yield and soil structure under grass and N systems on a hard-setting soil By C.L. Rudd, R.J. French and I.T. Grierson |
| 12 | Root development of wheat at the flowering stage under different cultural practices By J.E. Schultz |
| 18 | A technique of involving farmers in planning extension programmes By J.P. Blencowe, A.E. Engel and J.S. Potter |
| Notes | |
| 24 | Green budding of grapevines (Vitis vinifera) By R.J. van Velsen and Jan M. Niejalke |
Contents Volume 2, No. 2, January 1975
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| 4 | Observations on the re-establishment of native shrubs in the Northern Marginal Lands of South Australia. By R.J. French and J.S. Potter |
| 11 | A survey of the plant-parasitic nematodes in Riverland peach orchards. By G.R. Stirling |
| 14 | The dying arm disorder of vines in South Australia. By T. Wicks |
| 21 | Observations on effects of stocking rate on the performance of Merino wethers grazing perennial pasture on a ground-water rendzina soil. By W.A. Hawthorne |
| 25 | The effects of Carophyll Golden and lucerne meal on the yolk colour of hens' eggs By R.J. Hughes |
| 29 | The effect of refrigeration on the deterioration in internal quality of eggs during marketing By R.J. Hughes |
| Notes | |
| 34 | Fertiliser transport down the slope of a flood irrigation bay By D.W. Armstrong |
| 37 | Deep placement of fertiliser for lucerne (Medicago sativa) By J.E. Schultz |
Contents Volume 2, No. 3, July 1975
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| 44 | Selenium in soils and plants: a review in relation to selenium deficiency in South Australia. By D.J. Reuter |
| 51 | Effect of wheat yield and grain phosphorus content of deep placement and foliar application of phosphate. By J.E. Schultz |
| 54 | Assessment of Trifolium species and other annual pasture legumes with particular reference to tolerance to Kabatiella caulivora. By P. E. Beale and E.J. Crawford |
| 60 | A comparison of the chemical composition and nutritive value of Clipper with Noyep barley as pig feeds. By C.H.S. Dolling, A.D. Hughes and P.A. Heap |
| 65 | A technique for the determination of ovulation rate and reproductive wastage on an individual ewe or flock basis. By I.N. Cutten |
| 69 | The economic implications of selection for twinning in Merino sheep. By J. Spriggs |
Contents Volume 3, No. 4, January 1976
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| 4 | Sulphur-coated urea compared with urea and ammonium nitrate as a source of nitrogen for swards of annual ryegrass (Lolium rigidum Gaud.). By D.J. Maschmedt and P.S. Cocks |
| 8 | The growth of some perennial grasses under irrigation on a rendzina soil in the Lower South-East of South Australia. By W.A. Hawthorne and P.S. Cocks |
| 13 | Laying performance of hens fed different cultivars of barley By P. F. Mann ion and R.J. Hughes |
| 16 | The composition and nutritive value of egg-meal as a supplementary protein for growing pigs By A.D. Hughes, P.A. Heap and R.J. Hughes |
| Notes | |
| 20 | A list of fungal plant diseases previously unrecorded in South Australia. By P. R. Dry |
| 23 | Susceptibility of some Australian native plants to root-knot nematode. By G.R. Stirling |
| 24 | A method of rooting Salt Creek and Dog Ridge grapevine cuttings. By A.P. Chapman |
| 26 | A green grafting technique for grafting vines on nematode resistant rootstocks. By A.P. Chapman |
| 29 | Occurrence of oestrus in Hereford, Charolais and Brahman crossbred heifers. By M.P.B. Deland, J. Jakes and W. Giles |
Contents Volume 3, No. 5, July 1976
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| 36 | Comparison of extraction methods for the determination of available soil phosphorus By C.L. Rudd and R.J. French |
| 41 | The distribution of applied phosphate and citrus feeder roots in two South Australian citrus orchards By J.B. Robinson |
| 45 | The relationship between haemoglobin type and reproductive performance in sheep grazing oestrogenic and non-oestrogenic pastures. By S.K. Walker |
| Notes | |
| 52 | An observation of the residual effect of sulphate of ammonia on soil pH By M.T. Seeliger |
| 54 | Changes in the quantity and quality of wheaten stubble during the summer months in western South Australia. By G.M. Fromm |
| 56 | Use of inbreeding coefficients to control inbreeding in a pig production unit By B.A. Stone, P.A. Heap and J.E. Stafford |
Contents Volume 4, No. 6, January 1977
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| 4 | Evaluation of superphosphate containing different proportions of water soluble and citrate soluble phosphorus as fertilizers in South Australia. By D.C. Lewis, A L. Clarke and C. L. Rudd |
| 9 | Copper fertilizer for pasture and sheep production on lateritic podzolic soils in South Australia. Initial effects on virgin soil. By E. D. Carter and H.R. Day |
| 16 | The control of tufted honeyflower (Melianthus comosus Vahl) By P.M. Kloot |
| 18 | The nutritional status of cling peach orchards in the Murray irrigation areas of South Australia By P.R. Nicholas and J.B. Robinson |
| 2 | Between and within herd variation in conception rates in pig herds in the Lower North of South Australia. By B.A. Stone |
| Notes | |
| 26 | The occurrence of steely wool in South Australia 1972-1975 By R.J. Hannam and D.J. Reuter |
Contents Volume 4, No. 7, July 1977
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| 36 | Copper fertilizer for pasture and sheep production on lateritic podzolic soils in South Australia By D.J. Reuter, R.J. Hannam, G.J. Judson and M.E. Dodson |
| 44 | Weather, ewe behavior and lamb mortality By J.M. Obst and J.V. Ellis |
| Notes | |
| 50 | Changes in digestibility, crude protein and yield of maturing wheat, oat and barley cultivars By M.J. Cochrane and J.C. Radcliffe |
| 52 | Chemical control of annual weeds in lucerne in the Upper South East By P.M. Kloot and K.R. Smith |
| 54 | Distribution of San Jose scale, Quadraspidiotus perniciosus (Comst)., in the Adelaide Hills By G. Baker |
Contents Volume 5, No. 8, January 1978
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| 4 | The effect of soil fumigation and fowl manure on populations of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. cucumerinum in glasshouse soil and on the incidence of cucumber wilt. By T. J. Wicks, D. Voile and B. T. Baker |
| 9 | The water consumption of sheep and beef cattle on northern Eyre Peninsula By S. J. Wright and B. L. Ashton |
| 13 | Hectolitre weight as an indicator of crude protein and metabolizable energy of rust-affected Halberd wheat. By R. J. Hughes |
| 16 | Urea-molasses and grain supplements for yearling beef cattle grazing wheat and oat stubbles By M. H. Round, R. J. Lampe and S. J. Wright |
| 21 | The effect of protein restriction during early and late rearing phase on the performance of a laying strain of poultry. By R. W. Polkinghorne and P. F. Mannion |
Contents Volume 5, No. 9, July 1978
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| 32 | Soil interpretation maps for planning land use in the Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia. By R. E. R. Hartley |
| 44 | Appendix I. United States Department of Agriculture criteria for soil interpretations. |
| 61 | Appendix II. Predictability of interpreted soil limitation ratings. |
Contents Volume 6, No. 10, January 1979
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| 4 | Factors affecting aggregation of hard-setting red-brown earths in South Australia By I. T. Grierson |
| 8 | Effect of stocking rate on wool production of Merino wethers in the cereal zone of northern Eyre Peninsula, South Australia. By B. L. Ashton, A. Morris, C. H. S. Dolling and L. F. Coleman |
| 16 | Reproductive performance of sheep grazing oestrogenic pastures on Kangaroo Island, South Australia By S. K. Walker, J. M. Obst, D. H. Smith, G. P. Hall and P. F. Flavel |
Contents Volume 6, No. 11, July 1979
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| 4 | Evaluation of agronomic potential, yield and protein of introduced pea (Pisum sativum) lines in South Australia. By L. F. Nitschke, S. M. Ali and H. C. Nourse |
| 8 | Evaluation of laparoscopy in early pregnancy as a• means of estimating the number of lambs born in different breed-types of ewe. By D. O. Kleemann and I. N. Cutten |
| 11 | Beef production from progeny of Hereford cows mated to Hereford Charolais and Brahman sires By M. P. B. Deland |
| 14 | Beef production from progeny of Hereford cows mated to Charolais and Simmental sires By M. P. B. Deland |
Contents Volume 7, No. 12, January 1980
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| 4 | Yield trends in the wheat-belt of South Australia from 1896 to 1964 By E. A. Cornish, R. J. French and G. W. Hill |
| 4 | Introduction |
| 4 | Salient features, 1930 to 1964 |
| 9 | Data and analytical method |
| 9 | Results |
| 16 | Discussion |
| 16 | Source of evidence |
| 16 | The effect of rainfall and soils on yield |
| 16 | The effect of technological change on yield trend |
| 20 | Observations on factors affecting yield trend in individual Hundreds |
| 20 | Hundreds in which cropping began before 1896 |
| 26 | Hundreds in which cropping began during or after 1896 |
| 28 | Future yield |
| 31 | Acknowledgements |
| 31 | References |
Contents Volume 7, No. 13, July 1980
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| 36 | Seasonal and cultural effects on the botanical composition of a volunteer medic pasture By P. M. Kloot |
| 40 | Breeding for white colour in sheep. By S. Adalsteinsson, C. H. S. Dolling and J. J. Lauvergne |
| 44 | Blowfly strike of sheep in southern Australia. 1. Kangaroo Island, South Australia By M. D. Murray and B. A. Ninnes |
| 50 | Blowfly strike of sheep in southern Australia. 2. Western Australia By M. D. Murray and F. C. Wilkinson |
| 54 | Blowfly strike of sheep in southern Australia 3. Victoria By M. D. Murray |
| 59 | Comparative efficiency of hand jetting, race jetting and shower dipping for application of insecticide to the fleece of sheep. By P. J. James and D. W. Russell |
| Note | |
| 65 | Gestation length of Herefords mated with Sahiwal, Brahman, Simmental and Charolais and growth rate of the progeny. By M. P. B. Deland |
Contents Volume 8 & 9, No. 14, January 1981 to July 1982
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| 4 | Seasonal variation in wool growth and liveweight of Merino wethers in six localities in South Australia. By T. H. Brown, C. J. Mulhearn, 0. B. Williams and R. Brady. |
| 13 | A survey of insecticide use on fruit trees and grapevines in the Riverland of South Australia. By P. T. Bailey and G. 0. Furness. |
| Note | |
| 20 | Nematicidal control of cereal cyst nematode, Heterodera avenae, in the Murray Mallee, South Australia. By P. M. Potter and G. R. Stirling. |
Contents Volume 10, No. 15, July 1983
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| 5 | The effect of grazing on the grain yield of ten oat cultivars in the South-East of South Australia. By A. D. Craig and T. D. Potter |
| 9 | Preliminary observations on damage to apricots by birds near Murray Bridge, South Australia. By D. C. Paton and N. C. H. Reid |
| 13 | Oxidized copper wire particles as an oral copper supplement for sheep By G. J. Judson, R. Vandergraaff, S. W. Inglis and L. D. McLaren |
| 16 | The effect of implantation with zeranol in autumn, winter or spring upon the growth of grazing yearling cattle. By D. Phillips |
| Notes | |
| 19 | Observations on pizzle-dropped wethers in the pastoral zone of South Australia. By P. J. James, D. H. Yeo and A. Grove-Jones |
| 21 |
Carcass characteristics of wild horses (brumbies) from central Australia. By W. M. Synnot |
Contents Volume 11, No. 16, 1984
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| 4 | CONNECTIONS |
| 6 | Nutrient concentrations in cereals and pasture legumes grown in the Neth¬erton and Yumali areas of the Southern Mallee of South Australia By A.K. McCord, D.J. Reuter, J.N. Hannay, J.L. Riggs, and J. Gouzos |
| 12 | Control of grapevine powdery mildew in southern Australia: I Evaluation of protectant spray programmes By T. Wicks, R. W. Emmett, P.A. Magarey, and G.C. Fletcher |
| 16 | Control of grapevine powdery mildew in southern Australia: II Evaluation of fungicides applied after infection By R. W. Emmett, T. Wicks, and D. McQuinn |
| 19 | The moorit gene in Australian sheep By N.R. Gregor, A.R. Bennett, and N.P. Bennett |
| Notes | |
| 25 | A harness and mount designed for use on sheep in large arid zone paddocks By M.C. Willcocks |
| 28 | INDEX |
Agricultural Record publishes biological, economic, and sociological papers of relevance to the agricultural industries of South Australia. Papers may report experiments, observations and surveys, techniques and equipment, or reviews. Contributions are welcomed from any authors. With the possible exception of minor contributions, submissions will be subject to external referees.
Manuscripts and subscription inquiries should be sent to the Editor, Agricultural Record, c/o Department of Agriculture, GPO Box 1671, Adelaide, South Australia 5001.
Contents Volume 12, No. 17, 1985
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| 4 | CONNECTIONS |
| 6 | Effects of nematicides on citrus nematode (Tylenchulus semipenetrans) and the yield of citrus in South Australia. By G.R. Stirling and M.E Wachtel |
| 12 | A review of the present status of Australian Grapevine Yellows By P.A. Magarey and M.F. Wachtel |
| 19 | The effect of previous fertilizer treatments on the current response in pasture production to phosphorus, sulphur, and potassium in the South-East of South Australia By D.C. Lewis and A.P. Meissner |
| 23 | The incidence of pigmented lambs among the progeny of pigmented rams and Merino ewes which have a high frequency of individuals with spots of pigmented fibres By M.R. Fleet, P.F. Flavel, J.E. Stafford, D.H. Smith, and C.H.S. Doling |
| 27 | INDEX |
Agricultural Record publishes biological, economic, and sociological papers of relevance to the agricultural industries of South Australia. Papers may report experiments, observations and surveys, techniques and equipment, or reviews. Contributions are welcomed from any authors. With the possible exception of minor contributions, submissions will be subject to external referees.
Manuscripts and subscription inquiries should be sent to the Secretary, Agricultural Record, c/o Department of Agriculture, GPO Box 1671, Adelaide, South Australia 5001.
Contents Volume 13, No. 18, 1986
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| 4 | INTRODUCTION |
| 6 | The development of the Northfield Laboratories and Research Centre. By J.C. Radcliffe |
| 10 | Achievements and future developments in soil and nutritional research. By R.J. French |
| 23 | Achievements in agronomic and horticultural research Compiled by R.J Van Velsen |
| 34 | Achievements in livestock research. By J.T. Feagan, B.D. Bartsch, R.L. Davies, E.R.B. Graham, A.S. Pell, and M.H. Round |
| 44 | INDEX |
Agricultural Record publishes biological, economic, and sociological papers of relevance to the agricultural industries of South Australia. Papers may report experiments, observations and surveys, techniques and equipment, or reviews. Contributions are welcomed from any authors. With the possible exception of minor contributions, submissions will be subject to external referees.
Manuscripts and submission inquiries should be sent to the Secretary, Agricultural Record, c/o Department of Agriculture, GPO Box 1671, Adelaide, South Australia 5001.
