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Pineywoods Native Plant Center, Summer 2003, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

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Pineywoods Native Plant Center, July 2003, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

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Pineywoods Native Plant Center, Sept 2002, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

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Mr430: An Evaluation Of Turfgrass Species And Varieties: Tall Fescue, Alan R. Langille, Annamarie Pennucci

Miscellaneous Reports

Originating in Europe, Tall fescue (Festuca anundinacea Schreb.) is a coarse-textured grass, which is characterized by a bunch-type growth habit. Tall fescue possesses a deeper, coarser and more extensive root system than the other cool- season species giving this grass excellent drought tolerance. It is propagated by seed, with an establishment rate that is more rapid than Kentucky bluegrass, but slower than perennial ryegrass. In conclusion, the improved tall fescue varieties performed surprisingly well at the Littlefield Garden at the University of Maine. Based upon this performance, this species should be given consideration as a cool-season turf species in …

Pineywoods Native Plant Center, Spring 2002, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

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Pineywoods Native Plant Center, Feb 2002, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

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Sfa Gardens Newsletter, Oct 2001, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

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Sfa Gardens Newsletter, Mar 2001, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

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Avocado Culture In Western Australia, Alec Mccarthy

Bulletins 4000 -

The avocado is a large evergreen tree of sub-tropical origin. The fruit are high in protein, fats (mono and polyunsaturated), several minerals and vitamins. The Guinness Book of Records lists the avocado as the most nutritious fruit in the world. It is suitable for infants through to the elderly and does not contain any cholesterol.

Avocado trees are quite adaptable, being grown from Kununurra in the north down to Albany in the south. They are being grown commercially in the south-west from Perth down to Pemberton and in Carnarvon. Avocado trees are frost susceptible, particularly when young, so they are …

1st Lone Star Regional Native Plant Conference, David Creech, Dawn Parish, Matt Welch

Lone Star Regional Native Plant Conference

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Growing Lavender In Western Australia, Aileen Reid

Bulletins 4000 -

Lavender oil is an essential oil, derived from plants (genus Lavendulai primarily by steam distillation of the flowers. There are several types of lavender oil. The 'true' lavender oil, and the most highly prized, comes from Lavendula augustifolia; it is primarily used in the fragrance and perfume industry. World production is about 200 tonnes per year. Spike lavender oil, derived from Lavendula latifolia, has a world production of about 150-200 tonnes per year. Lavandin oil is derived from hybrids of L. augustifolia x L. latifolia that yield much higher than L. augustifolia but the oil is lower quality, hence it …

Sfa Gardens Newsletter, April 2000, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

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Mr415: Why Not Tame The Wild Blueberry, Walter Litten, John M. Smagula

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A discussion of two studies of different methods of propagating lowbush blueberry plants. These methods could be used for introducing blueberry plants into existing fields to improve field cover, or to start a blueberry field from scratch.

Mango Growing In Western Australia, P R. Johnson, D C. Parr

Bulletins 4000 -

This bulletin covers mango growing in Western Australia in Kununurra, Carnarvon, Kimberly, Gingin, Perth regions. Details include climate requirements, soils, propagation, planting, spacing, weed control, nutrition, pests, diseases and disorders, pruning, harvesting and packing, ripening and storage, and processing.

The Wheat Book : Principles And Practice, W K. Anderson, J R. Garlinge

Bulletins 4000 -

Contents : Environment / revised by J. Cramb, J. Courtney and P. Tille - The structure and development of the cereal plant / revised by T.L. Setter and G. Carlton - Germination, vegetative and reproductive growth / revised by T.L. Setter and G. Carlton - Crop water use / D. Tennant - Nutrition / revised by M.D.A. Bolland, R.F. Brennan, J.W. Bowden, M.G. Mason, N.K. Edwards, M.M. Riley and S.W. Gartrell - Wheat in farming systems / revised by B. Bowden, P. Blackwell, P. Carmody, M. Ewing, R. Kingwell, R. L ghman, I. McFarlane, P. Michael, P. Nelson, I. Pritchard, …

Sfa Gardens Newsletter, Sep 1999, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

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Sfa Gardens Newsletter, August 1998, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

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Legume Logic Number 92

Legume Logic

Contents

Stubble trouble?

Field Peas

Reminders

Lupin conference

Weed control in chickpea crops

Legume Logic Number 91

Legume Logic

Contents

Mice damage

CMV alert

Anthracnose prevention

Wodjil lupins

Chickpeas

Growing Cabbages In Western Australia, John Burt

Bulletins 4000 -

Cabbage is the same species (Brassica oleracea capitata) as cauliflower, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, kale and kohl rabi. Cabbage is also related to Chinese cabbage,radish, turnips and swedes. These plants are all members of the Brassica or crucifer family and are sometimes referred to as cole crops

Legume Logic Number 90

Legume Logic

Contents

A wider perspective

Seed or feed in the silo?

Pulse receivals (CBH 30/1/98)

Order inoculants now

Pulse market outlook

Albus proposals

Anthracnose seed test

Lupinus logicus vale

Grain pool outlook meetings

Lupin Logic Number 89

Lupin Logic

Contents

Unfilled lupin seeds

Aerial baiting stops mice - Damien Collopy, District Leader , Geraldton

Lupin receivals -as of 15 December 1997

Mason lupin John Gladstones, Consultant

Lupin Logic Number 88

Lupin Logic

Contents

Mason

Market outlook

Used clean seed to beat anthracnose

Wonga

Seed testing

Lupin Logic Number 87

Lupin Logic

Contents

Anthracnose update

Lupini bean

Lupin Logic proposals

Lupin Logic Number 86

Lupin Logic

Contents

Aphid threat to lupin crops - Francoise Berlandier

Wild angustifolius

Anthracnose day

Trend in lupin yield - 1981 to 1994

Lupin Logic Number 85

Lupin Logic

Contents

Results of survey

International Grain Marketing Conference

Anthracnose day - 22 September

Lupin yields and area

Cereal yields and varieties

New varieties

- Belara (WALUP0509)

- Tallerack (WALUP2039)

- Wodjil (Teo 105)

Lupin Logic Number 84

Lupin Logic

Contents

Future of Lupin Logic

Crop statistics

Mice and lupins

Albus decisions

75th Conference

Mapping wild populations of narrow-leafed lupins / John Hamblin, Director, CLIMA

New varieties

- L. angustifolius

- L. luteus

Silo stickers

Lupin Logic Number 83

Lupin Logic

Contents

Post-emergence weed control options

What determines lupin prices? Mark Tueck, Market Development Manager, The Grain Pool of WA

Lookout for anthracnose

Freight subsidy

Lupin Logic Number 82

Lupin Logic

Contents

Lupins in Poland Professor Wociech Swiecicki and Dr Wiktor Swiecicki

Control of aphids and CMV with insecticides Debbie Thackary and Roger Jones

Anthracnose quarantine ends Peter Stubbs, Anthracnose Project Manager

Sfa Gardens Newsletter, May 1997, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

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