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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"ANZSRC::410601 Land capability and soil productivity"”.
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The potential effectiveness of eco-n nitrification inhibitor in reducing nitrification rates in a range of key New Zealand dairy pasture soils: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Agricultural Science with Honours
… from intensive agriculture, has led to a demand for accurate scientific research into nitrate leaching losses and the development of mitigation strategies to inhibit the detrimental effects of nitrate leaching on the environment and human health. Recent research has focussed on nitrification …
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Grape marc biochar as a soil amendment: Potential for improving soil fertility, vine nutrition, and carbon sequestration: A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Science at Lincoln University
… viticulture, grape marc is a major by-product, and inappropriate disposal can contribute to soil and water contamination, air pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions. Converting such residues into soil amendments represents a promising strategy to enhance soil fertility while mitigating …
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Primary plant succession at Franz Josef Glacier: Aspects of predictability and ecophysiology: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the Degree of Bachelor of Horticultural Science (Honours) at Lincoln University
… from a previous study of plant succession and pedogenesis at Franz Josef Glacier by Stevens (1963; 1968). Plant species diversity and abundance were recorded on the 3 youngest sites, aged 45 to 85 years in the present study. Floristic composition was compared to composition recorded on the …
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From forest to pasture without weeds: A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Agricultural Science with Honours at Lincoln University
Dry matter production, botanical composition and seedling size of a ryegrass/ subterranean clover pasture sown on 1 April out of Pinus radiata were measured over three harvest dates (28 July, 17 August, 7 September) in Darfield (43° B'S, 172° 8'E). Pasture was grown at 4 lime rates (0, 2.5, 5, 10 T …