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Overgrazing And Wind Erosion, J R H Riches
Overgrazing And Wind Erosion, J R H Riches
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
OVER the last few years wind erosion during the autumn in the wheatbelt districts has become increasingly evident.
This has occurred under normal seasonal conditions and observations in this article are not related to unusual conditions such as the extremely low rainfall during the current season.*
Palatability Of Forage Plants In North-West Sheep Pastures, R H. Collett
Palatability Of Forage Plants In North-West Sheep Pastures, R H. Collett
Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Western Australia, Series 4
A DECLINE in carrying capacity has occurred in large areas of the Pilbara district of the North-West, due to the decrease in palatable plants and the increase in unpalatable ones.
The relative palatability of the various species to sheep is therefore a matter of considerable importance to pastoralists.