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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"sowing rate"”.
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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
… harvest of pea seed and even less have concentrated on crops grown solely for grain. It is generally agreed that pea crops saved for seed can be sown at lower rates than those grown for vining without any loss of yield. Sowing rates between 170 and 200 kg ha⁻¹ are frequently used in New Zealand …
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The effects of novel genetic diversity on yield and yield traits in a hybrid wheat pre-breeding programme
… wheat and so traits that increase yield at lower sowing densities may be valuable in a hybrid context. Thirty ‘large eared’ SHW and THW lines were sown at typical line-bred (100%) and hybrid (70%) sowing densities in a multi-year field trial to see if the large ear trait resulted in yield …
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An Investigation into the importance of propagule provenance in restoration ecology
… the other site was untreated bare clay substrate. Differences between populations were measured in terms of both geographical and ecological distance. Results for both sites demonstrated that although there was no home-site advantage in terms of geographical distance, plants from more distant …
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The influence of ryegrass sowing rates and nitrogen fertiliser on white clover establishment : A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Agricultural Science with Honours at Lincoln University
… L.) pastures were sown on 19 February at four sowing rates (0, 5, 10, 20 kg/ha) with four rates of nitrogen fertiliser (0, 20, 40, 80 kgN/ha). White clover (Trifolium repens L.) was sown at 3 kg/ha in all plots. Ryegrass and white clover seedling development, herbage production, botanical …