Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 3 Western Australia, Series 3
Volume 8
Number 3 May - June 1959 Article 12
5-1959
Books for farmers Books for farmers
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BOOKS...
for FARMERS
T HE following books on agriculture, recently published and obtainable to order from most booksellers, have been added to the stock of the Library Board of W.A.
and may be borrowed freely from any public library associated with the Board, or consulted at the State Library of Western Australia.
GENERAL
AGRICULTURAL BOTANY, by N. T. Gill and K. C. Vear.
Lond., 1958.
APPLICATIONS OF ATOMIC SCIENCE IN AGRICUL- TURE AND FOOD. Report of Mission t o the United States sponsored by the European Productivity Agency of the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation. Paris. 1958.
FLOWERING TREES IN INDIA, by M. S. Randhawa.
New Delhi, 1957.
THE GEOGRAPHICAL BASIS OF GOVERNMENT SPECIALLY APPLIED TO NEW SOUTH WALES, by J. M. Holmes, Syd., 1944. The purpose of this book is t o show that . . . In the regional approach there is an opportunity to establish in rural Australia the fuller life now characteristic of its capital cities.
Preface.
AN INTRODUCTION TO TROPICAL AGRICULTURE, by Sir H. A. Tempany and D. H. Grist, Lond. 1958.
FARM MANAGEMENT
FARM MANAGEMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.
Report by a group of experts to t h e European Productivity Agency of the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation. Paris, 1958.
AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY
DIRECTORY OF AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS AND DISTRIBU- TORS. Comp.ied by the Division of Agricultural Production of the Commonwealth Department of Primary Industry. [4th Ed.]. Canb., 1958.
ELECTRICITY IN AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING by T. E. Hienton, D. E. Wiant and O. E. Brown N Y 1958. ' "
SOILS AND FERTILISERS
FERTILISERS FOR THE FARM AND GARDEN, by L. J. H. Teakle and R. A. Boyle. Syd., 1958.
FUNDAMENTALS OF SOIL SCIENCE, by C. E. Millar, L. M. Turk and H. D. Foth. 3rd Ed. N Y . , 1958.
SOIL. The Yearbook of Agriculture, 1957. Compiled by the Yearbook Committee of t h e United States De- ment of Agriculture. Washington (D.C.), [1957].
TRACE ELEMENTS. Proceedings of t h e Conference he'd at the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station, Wooster. Ohio i n 1957. Edited by C. A. Lamb O G Bentley and J. M. Beattle. N.Y., 1958.
IRRIGATION DRAINAGE OF AGRICULTURAL LANDS.
Luth'n. Madison (Wis.). 1957.
TRANSACTIONS of THE 3rd CONGRESS ON IRRAGA- TION AND DRAINAGE. Held In San Francisco, 1957. New Delhi, [1958?].
DISEASES AND PESTS
CONTROL OF PESTS IN STORED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO GRAIN. Report of a survey In North and South America and certain Mediterranean countries In Ed. by J. N.
1954 and 1955. Made for the European Productivity Agency of the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation. Paris, 1958.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE OF COMMON- WEALTH AND STATE ENTOMOLOGISTS. Brisbane, 1957. Melb., 1958.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE CONFERENCE ON BROWN ROT OF STONE FRUITS. Burnley, Victoria, 1956.
Melb., 1958.
FIELD CROPS
FIVE HUNDRED VARIETIES OF HERBAGE AND FODDER PLANTS. Ed. by M. Hall. Aberystwhyth (Wales), [1948].
FRUIT GROWING
CATALOGUE OF THE TYPES AND SIZES OF WOODEN PACKAGING FOR FRUIT AND VEGETABLES USED
IN EUROPE. Issued by the European Productivity Agency of the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation. Paris, 1958.
FORESTRY
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FOREST TERMINOLOGY.
Issued by the Empire Forestry Association. Lond., 1953-57.
LIVESTOCK
COMPARATIVE NUTRITION OF FARM ANIMALS, by H. R. Gullbert and J. K. Loosll. Prepared for the Committee on Animal Nutrition of the Agricultural Board of the National Research Council. Washing- ton (D.C.), 1951.
THE FLUOROSIS PROBLEM IN LIVESTOCK PRODUC- TION. A report of the Committee on Animal Nutri- tion prepared by the Subcommittee on Fluorosis Problems of the National Research Council. Wash- ington (D.C), 1955.
INTRODUCTORY ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, by A. L.
Anderson. 3rd Ed. N Y . , 1958.
NUTRIENT REQUIREMENTS FOR DOMESTIC ANIMALS. A report of the Committee on Animal Health, Agricultural Board, of the National R e - search Council. Numbers 1-9. Washington ( D . C ) , 1949-1958
THE PIG INDUSTRY. Incorporating the Australian Stud Pig Breeders' Directory. Ed. by W. Deutsch.
T2nd Ed.]. Syd., 1944.
PREGNANCY DIAGNOSIS TESTS. A review by A. T.
Cow:e. Edin., 1948.
A REVIEW OF BLOAT IN RUMINANTS. A report of the Committee on Animal Health of the Agricul- tural Board, National Research Council, prepared by a Subcommittee on Bloat. [Rev. Ed.]. 1956 SHEEP, by L. J. Horlacher and C. Hammonds. Danville
DArRYING
DAIRY CATTLE BREEDING IN THE TROPICS, by P.
Mahadevan. Farnham Royal (Bucks.), 1958.
PRECEPT AND PRACTICE ON NORTH COAST DAIRY FARMS, by H. Falldlng. Syd., 1958.
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THE THREE ESSENTIALS
for h e a l t h y a n d vigorous plant growth
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