Preparation of the 1986 Bulletin Fertiliser Recommendations
This publication is an updated version of the 1986 MAF New Zealand publication 'Fertiliser Recommendations for Horticultural Crops'. Where no new information is available on a particular crop, the material is unchanged. The names of the ... [... more]
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Making a Difference (MAD) - Birdbath
This year Burke's Backyard is introducing a new environmental segment called Making a Difference (MAD). In this segment we will look at practical ways you can make a difference to your local environment. The recommendations we give will be based ... [... more]
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FERTILISER RECOMMENDATIONS
Figs (Ficus carica) can produce good crops even under fairly low fertility levels. Soil cultivation should be only superficial otherwise feeding roots will be damaged. Trees are very sensitive to dry soil conditions and regular supplies of water ... [... more]
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GE Report Seen Making NZ Researchers More Competitive
Genetic engineering researchers expect to compete more closely with Australia if the Government adopts yesterday's royal commission recommendations. WELLINGTON 1/8/2001 - Genetic engineering researchers expect to compete more closely with ... [... more]
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Engineered Pine Trees Kept From Outdoor Planting Trials
Genetically engineered pine trees at Forest Research in Rotorua will remain in greenhouses until government officials have analysed the Royal Commission recommendations released this week. ROTORUA 6/8/2001 - Genetically engineered pine trees at ... [... more]
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Tershia D'Elgin
The must-have guide to the first revision of the food pyramid in over 13 years! For the first time in more than a decade, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has revised the Food Pyramid-the government's official recommendations concerning the ... [... more]
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