Bone density testing
Bone density testing is a medical procedure used to determine bone density or strength. The procedures are quick and painless. These tests can identify osteoporosis or osteopaenia and the risk of future bone fractures. Another name for bone ... [... more]
Better Health |
Medium density garden
In growing Australian cities there is an urgent need to build houses on increasingly smaller blocks of land. As an alternative to using land for high-rise buildings such as flats and units, designers are now looking at other ways of increasing ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Budgie Breeding Box
Don purchased an MDF (medium density fibreboard) box at the Reverse Garbage Co-operative. The moment he saw the box, he knew it would make the perfect budgerigar or canary breeding cabinet Converting the box to a bird breeding cabinet was easy. ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Fruit size in kiwifruit is influenced by canopy density
Kiwifruit growers are not in the business of producing small fruit. Previous studies have attempted to relate an optimum fruit size to crop load. Now HortResearch scientists have shown that it is not crop load alone which regulates over fruit ... [... more]
HortNET New Zealand |
Appendices
Factors for converting MAF Quicktest results to other units13. (1) Soil: extractant ratio 4.4:20 (v/v) for Ca, K, Mg, 1:20 (v/v) for P. (2) Approximate conversion for Ca, K, Mg and P based on a constant bulk density of 0.91 g/ml for prepared ... [... more]
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