Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 3 Western Australia, Series 3
Volume 4
Number 3 May-June, 1955 Article 1
5-1955
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JOURNAL OF THE DEPARTMENT
|OF AGRICULTURE
W E S T E R N A U S T R A L I A _
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V O L 4 (Third Series)
M A Y - J U N E , 1 9 5 5 No. 3
Published every second month by t h e Depart- ment of Agriculture, St. George's Terrace,
Perth
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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 This mighty rampart of huge rocks is one of many on Abydos Station in the Port Hedland hin- terland. MiUions of years ago a gigantic upsurge of the land mass occurred and this was followed by countless centuries of sub- sistence and erosion.
fhese masses of ferru- ginous shale represent the less erodible portions of what were originally ex-
tensive rock formations
IN THIS ISSUE
The Preparation and Handling of Dairy Cattle for Shows
Forrest Rose 261 Tackling the Problems of the Spinifex Areas .... J. A. Mallett 265 Mycotic Dermatitis (Lumpy Wool) and Fleece Rot of
Sheep .... C. R. Toop 281 F a r m Water Conservation—Clay Core Dams ... H. B. Wilson 285
Irrigation in Western Australia 295 Plant Quarantine T. C. Miller 303
Phalaris Tuberosa—(Toowoomba Canary Grass)
H. G. Elliott .... 309 Downy Mildew of Onions R. F. Doepel 313 Doublegee (Emex australis Steinh.) G. R. W. Meadly 321 The Lucerne Flea (Sminthurus viridis L.) .... C. F. H. Jenkins 327 Poultry Sanitation L. J. Gaffney 335 DNC Oil Sprays for Deciduous Fruits
F. Melville and S. E. Hardisty .... 345
Books for Farmers 355 Restrictions on the Movement of Fruit 357
Winter Courses at Muresk 360 Floribunda Roses C. C. Hillary 361
Minerals for Livestock L. C. Snook 367 Recent Rural Radio Talks—
Paratyphoid in Sheep C. R. Toop 373 Modern Methods of Applying Insecticides
P. N. Forte .... 374 Fruit Fly C. F. H. Jenkins 378 Current Comments on Vermin Control
A. R. Tomlinson .... 381
Sunrise and Sunset Tables 384
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