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Canberra Creeping Lucerne Outyields Hunter River In Denmark Trial, F E. Ryan
Canberra Creeping Lucerne Outyields Hunter River In Denmark Trial, F E. Ryan
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
LUCERNE is successfully grown as a fodder crop in high rainfall areas in Western Australia without irrigation and there is scope for expansion.
Establishment problems can be largely overcome by choice of a well drained site, spring planting to avoid weeds and pests, an application of 1 ton of limestone to the surface 5 to 6 inches of soil before sowing, and sowing of innoculated and pelleted seed.