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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"ANZSRC::300802 Horticultural crop growth and development"”.
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The influence of spacing and size on the subsequent yield of allium sativum: A thesis presented in partial completion of the National Diploma in Horticulture (Vegetable)
… noticed that large cloves can germinate earlier and produce more vigorous shoots than do smaller cloves. It has been assumed that these larger cloves have given a larger and heavier bulb at maturity.
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Continuity of production of direct seeded tomatoes for processing: Thesis for N.D.H. (N.Z.) (Vegetable Production)
Contents: Introduction -- General methods -- Raw seed experiment -- Seed treatment experiment -- Glasshouse experiment --Cultivars for late season -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References
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The influence of N, P, K, lime and other factors affecting the growth of container-grown freesia : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Horticultural Science in the University of Canterbury [Lincoln College]
… of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) potassium (K) and lime (Ca - as dolomite and agricultural lime) on the growth and flowering of tetraploid freesias. 2. The effect of magnesium (Mg) on growth. 3. The influence of density and shade on freesia development. 4. The effect of the hormone kinetin. 5. …
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An evaluation of wounding and hormone on the rooting of cutting : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the National Diploma in Horticulture in New Zealand
… a wide range of plant material has been the standard practice of many nurserymen throughout the world. This practice has been passed onto new generations of plant propagators as a successful technique for propagating many different species.
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The effect of potash in the base dressing on the incidence of simple fruit ripening disorders. A specific study of an autumn crop of tomatoes on an old glasshouse soil at a high phosphate level: A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the Royal New Zealand Institute of Horticulture for the National Diploma in Horticulture
These studies concern an autumn crop of tomatoes planted early February in good light and high temperatures. By planting in February in good light, at least one conflicting aspect is removed: the effect of shorter days and poorer light of spring. Four commercial varieties were used. It is hoped …
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The propagation and establishment of Coriaria pteridoides, W.R.B. Oliver and Helichrysum bellidiodes (Forst.f.) Willd on Mount Egmont: A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the National Diploma in Horticulture (N.Z.)
… volcanic cone on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. Its vegetation is unique, in that it is composed of podocarp broadleaf forest, changing with altitude to montane scrubland, and to alpine herbfields (Druce 1970). By contrast, beech forest (Nothafagus spp. ) which covers much of …
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Lentils: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the post-graduate Diploma in Agricultural Science in the University of Canterbury
page 4 was omitted in original manuscript
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Growth and nodulation of autumn sown chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) as affected by additional nitrogen: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Bachelor of Horticultural Science (Honours) at Lincoln University
Two glasshouse experiments and a field experiment were carried out to examine the growth and nodulation response of inoculated Kabuli and Desi chickpea to application of nitrogen. In the glasshouse experiments, a range of nitrogen levels were applied (0, 12.5, 25, 37.5, 50 and 100 mol N m⁻³). Leaf …
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A feasibility study of protected cropping of tomatoes in Fiji: In partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Diploma in Horticultural Management
… ground in various parts of Fiji between November and April mainly due to the hot, wet weather conditions. In the suitable areas, more economical crops such as sugarcane use the land to the best advantage. About 300 tonnes ($290,000.00) of tomatoes are imported annually from Tonga and New Zealand. …
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The response of field peas to plant intensity: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Agricultural Science with Honours in the University of Canterbury
… been several studies of plant population on the growth and yield of pea plants both in New Zealand and elsewhere. However, the majority of research has been centred on the production of peas for harvest in the green state. As a result, few trials have been extended to include the harvest of pea …
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Plant to plant variation in harvest index in lentil (Lens culinaris L.) : A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Diploma of Agricultural Science in the University of Canterbury New Zealand
… out to assess variation in the harvest index and yield components of lentils (Lens culinaris cv. Titore). Four levels of irrigation were imposed on the lentils. One trial was sown in autumn and the other in spring. The variation in the harvest index in response to sowing date and irrigation …
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Comparison of the effects of reducing light intensity after flag leaf emergence in two wheat cultivars, Triticum Aestivum cv. Karamu and Triticum Aestivum cv. Arawa: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Agricultural Science (Hons.) in the University of Canterbury
… from Fisher's (1973) work that the inflorescence development of Norin 10 derivatives is different from that of standard wheat cultivars. Light is a factor that is important in the development of the inflorescence, so the aim of this experiment is to see if Karamu is more affected by a drop in …
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Fruit development and oil content of olives grown in the South Island of New Zealand: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Horticultural Science with Honours at Lincoln University
The focus of this experiment was to monitor fruit development of olives grown in the South Island of New Zealand. Optimum harvest time is an important consideration for the production of olive oil in New Zealand. Growers require a simple and reliable test that can be used in the field to estimate …