Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 3 Western Australia, Series 3
Volume 6
Number 1 January-February, 1957 Article 14
1-1957
Books for farmers Books for farmers
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im OFWA. BOOKS... for FARMERS
r p H E following books on agriculture have been added to t h e stock of t h e Library Board of Western Australia, and may be borrowed freely from a n y public library associated with t h e Board, or consulted a t the State Library of Western Australia
GENERAL
A G R* £ y L T U R E : T H E SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF B R I T I S H FARMING, by Sir J . A. S. W a t s o n a n d J. A.
More. 10th Ed. E d i n . , 1956.
PRACTICAL H O R T I C U L T U R E , b y J . S. S h o e m a k e r a n d B . J . E. Teskey. N.Y., 1955.
F A R M MANAGEMENT
ACCOUNTS AND T H E PRACTICAL FARMER, by R W S m i t h . Lond., 1955.
FARM SERVICE B U I L D I N G S , by H. E. Gray. N Y 1955 FARM W O R K S I M P L I F I C A T I O N , by L. M. V a u g h a n a n d
L. S. H a r d i n . N.Y./Lond., 1949.
F I R S T S T E P S I N F A R M ENGINEERING, by S e a t r a l l , P s e u d . Lond., 1955.
MANAGING T H E F A R M BUSINESS, by R. R. B e n e k e .
T H E1 9 5 5I A L L D A I R Y F A R M> °y A- G. T h o m a s o n . Lond., AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY
FARM E L E C T R I F I C A T I O N , by R. H. Brown. N.Y 1956
P A R4If h ^ dC5IYE Il j 5 5A N D E Q U I P M E N T- by «• P- Smith.
I N T R O D U C T I O N T O AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING, by H. F . McColly a n d J. W. M a r t i n . N.Y., 1955 MACHINES O F PLENTY, by S. H. Holbrook. N.Y., 1955 PLANNING A FARM F O R H I G H E R PRODUCTIVITY
C a m b r i d g e U n i v e r s i t y . S c h o o l of A g r i c u l t u r e F a r m E c o n o m i c s B r a n c h . C a m b r i d g e , 1954
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T R A C T O R S ON T H E F A R M : T H EI R CHOICE USE AND MAINTENANCE, by H. J. H i n e . 5 t h Ed Lond. 1955
C R O P MANAGEMENT
PLANT P R O P A G A T I O N , E d i t e d by A. G. L. Hellyer. Lond., VEGETABLE P R O D U C T I O N AND MARKETING bv P
Work a n d J . C a r e w . 2nd Ed. N.Y. [1955].
F I E L D CROPS
LUCERNE I N V E S T I G A T I O N S , 1944-1953. G r a s s l a n d R e s e a r c h I n s t i t u t e , H u r l e y , E n g l a n d . H u r t l y ( B e r f e . t
F R U I T G R O W I N G T H E F R U I T YEAR BOOK, 1955. Lond., 1954.
DISEASES AND PESTS
C O P I E R COMPOUNDS IN AGRICULTURE AND INDn<!
TRIAL MICROBIOLOGY. Copper D e v e l o p m e n t Association, R a d l e t t , E n g l a n d . R a d l e t t ( S S E ! ) !
D E SFR^r CJI V E A N D USEFUL I N S E C T S : THEIR HABITS
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t D 1 R^ ° fYi 1 9'5 6' Association of B r i t i s h InsecticideM a n u f a c t u r e r s . Lond., 1956.
FARM F I R E S AND T H EI R PREVENTION. Fire P r o t e c - t i o n Association, L o n d o n . Lond. [1955].
MANUAL O F BACTERIAL PLANT DISEASES bv W J
Dowson. Lond., 1949. "
O R GAMODE OF ACTION, by R. L. Metcalf. N.Y., 1955 A^CT ^ »S EJ S 2 'I C I D E S : T H E I R CHEMISTRY AND POTATO DISEASES, by R. McKay. D u b l i n , 1955
T H E h ( Pv ,L A I^T QUARANTINE PROBLEM, by W. A. M c C u b -
b i n . C o p e n h a g e n , 1954. " ^
THE T O X I C PLANTS O F WESTERN AUSTRALIA by C. A. G a r d n e r a n d H. W. B e n n e t t s . P e r t h , 1956!
SOILS AND F E R T I L I S E R S
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8 FUNDAMENTALS O FES O I L SCIENCE, by C. E. M i l l a / a n d THE TRACE ELEMENT CONTENTS OF SOIL bv D T S w a i n e . [ F a r n h a m Royal, E n g l a n d . ] [1955.] 'WATER-SUPPLY AND I R R I G A T I O N SPRINKLER IRRIGATION, S p r i n k l e r I r r i g a t i o n Associa-
t i o n , W a s h i n g t o n , D.C. W a s h i n g t o n (D.C.) 1955
W AT E B : T H E YEAR BOOK OF AGRICULTURE 1955 u n i t e d S t a t e s . D e p a r t m e n t of A g r i c u l t u r e Year Book C o m m i t t e e . W a s h i n g t o n , 1955.
I R R I G A T I O N
S P R(AJ n pI?R Ii3 AII O N.T O F PASTURE AND FODDER CROPS. B a n k of New S o u t h Wales. Syd., 1956.
F O R E S T R Y
THE PRACTICE O F SILVICULTURE, by R. C. Hawlev a n d D. M. S m i t h . 6 t h Ed. N.Y./Lond., 1954. M a w i e y
LIVESTOCK
ANIMAL BREEDING PLANS, by J . L. L u s h . 3rd Ed Ames ( I o w a ) , 1945.
B E ES tP CiA TvT I;E; T ?7 R„R„ S n a p p' w l t h a c h aP t e r on 1952 a r l T H a r d e n br o o k , 4 t h Ed. N.Y./Lond., BEEF PRODUCTION, by R. V. Diggins a n d C. E. B u n d v
Englewood Cliffs (N.J.), 1956 a y'
PROFITABLE SHEEP, by S. B. Collins. N Y . 1956
S H E E) 5 2D I S E A S E S' b Y L * N e w s o m- B a l t i m o r e (U.S.),
S I LLGn d . b1956' J' W a t s o n a n d A. M. S m i t h . 2nd Ed.
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