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Trees In The Peel-Harvey Catchment, C S. Peek, Richard Silberstein Jan 1989

Trees In The Peel-Harvey Catchment, C S. Peek, Richard Silberstein

Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4

The peel-Harvey catchment has been the focus for an intensive research and extension programme to reduce phosphorous run-off flowing into the Peel Inlet and Harvey Estuary, while maintaining agricultural productivity.

One of the proposed management strategies is to plant large areas of trees on the catchment's leaching sands. Farmers would be encouraged to take this option if growing trees was at least equal, in financial return, to the present agricultural land uses.

Preliminary data indicate that growing Eucalyptus globulas (Tasmanian bluegum) for woodchipping may be at least as profitable as agriculture. Tree plantations also have the added potential to reduce …


Alkali Tolerance Of Drought-Hardy Trees And Shrubs In The Seed And Seedling Stage, Joseph H. Stoeckeler Apr 1946

Alkali Tolerance Of Drought-Hardy Trees And Shrubs In The Seed And Seedling Stage, Joseph H. Stoeckeler

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

No abstract provided.


Longevity Of Red Pine Seed, Eugene I. Roe Apr 1940

Longevity Of Red Pine Seed, Eugene I. Roe

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

No abstract provided.