Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 3 Western Australia, Series 3
Volume 8
Number 2 March - April 1959 Article 1
1959
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JOURNAL OF THE DEPARTMENT LOF AGRICULTURE
W E S T E R N A U S T R A L I A _
VOL. 8 (Third Series) MARCH-APRIL, 1959 No. 2
Published every second month by the Depart- ment of Agriculture, St. George's Terrace,
Perth
IN THIS ISSUE
The subscription rate (which includes post- age) is 10s. per annum.
Single copies 2s. each.
Edited by J. A. MALLETT
Articles which appear In the "Journal" may be reprinted, provided that the "Journal" and the authors are acknowledged.
Issued by direction of THE MINISTER FOR
AGRICULTURE.
COVER PICTURE A typical orchard scene during early May showing the harvesting of Yates apples. Autumn colours are commencing to appear on the foliage of the trees and the natural weed cover crop has germinated forming a green carpet.
The Yates apple is one of the principal coloured varieties grown in the State. It is popular on export markets, particu- larly i n the United King- dom, and is the main red variety on the local mar- ket late in t h e season after an initial period in cold storage.
Tree Establishment in the Wheatbelt Winter Dysentery
Melilotus or King Island Melilot ....
Rearing Orphan Animals
G. E. Brockway J. Shilkin G. R. W. Meadly ... P. C. Wilkinson The Citrus Red Scale C. P. H. Jenkins The Donkeys are Doomed P. J. McDonald Flax Trials, 1956-1957 H. G. Elliott and P. E. Ryan Farm and Home—Home-Made Biscuits Brenda Cleeve Santa Gsrtrudis Cattle J. A. Mallett A Simple Method of Throwing Cattle J. A. Mallett Round Farrowing House Reduces Piglet Losses
P. Beck and P. Garstone Hexoestrol Implants with Yearling Steers
N. Davenport and G. H. Neil Weed Control in Vineyards G. A. Pearce Recent Rural Radio Talks
Dairy Hygiene is Important; Farm Water Supplies;
Handling the Apple Crop; Renovation of Irrigated Pastures; More About Lupinosis; Progress in Double- gee Control; Changing Practices in Tobacco Growing in W.A.; Some Uses of Radio Isotopes in Agriculture;
Guildford Grass—Sign of a Run-Down Pasture; Ants in the Apiary; Bacterial Canker of Stone Fruits; Poison Plants in the Home Garden; The Cabbage White Butterfly; Summer Treatments for San Jose Scale;
Preparations for Fodder Conservation; Sudan Grass Survived Dry Summer; Root Maggot Flies; Fallowing for Cropping; Feeding for Milk Quality; The Rabbit—
Friend or Foe.
Book Review—New West Australian Year Book
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