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Barley And Oat Yield Tests In W.A, H M. Fisher
Barley And Oat Yield Tests In W.A, H M. Fisher
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
BARLEY production has increased sharply over the past two seasons to compensate reduced wheat acreages.
The change over to barley has been supported by the availability of suitable varieties, notably Dampier, and a good demand for West Australian barley overseas.
Recommended Crop Varieties : 1972, H M. Fisher
Recommended Crop Varieties : 1972, H M. Fisher
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
RECOMMENDATIONS on crop varieties for 1972 continue to place emphasis on grain quality in relation to the requirements of overseas buyers. Gamenya, Falcon and Bokal wheats, Dampier and Beecher barleys, Swan oats and Kameniza linseed are the main varieties recommended.
Alternative Crops To Wheat : An Assessment, H M. Fisher
Alternative Crops To Wheat : An Assessment, H M. Fisher
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
INTRODUCTION of wheat production quotas in 1969 promoted widespread interest in suitable alternative crops.
The only other crops grown on a significant scale in W.A. were barley and oats and farmers were quick to substitute these cereals in their cropping programmes.