Relative efficiency of two sources of phosphorus in the establishment of tropical pasture species

Tools

Teitzel, J.K. and Bruce, R.C. (1969) Relative efficiency of two sources of phosphorus in the establishment of tropical pasture species. Queensland Journal of Agricultural and Animal Sciences, 26 (2). pp. 235-241.

Preview

PDF
356kB

Abstract

Results of pot and field experiments indicated that calcined Christmas Island phosphate is a suitable alternative to superphosphate as a source of phosphorus.
In pot experiments, its relative efficiency in terms of dry-matter was 66-71 % for guinea grass and 42-55 % for centro.

Item Type:	Article
Corporate Creators:	Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland
Subjects:	Agriculture > Agriculture (General) > Fertilisers Animal culture > Rangelands. Range management. Grazing
Live Archive:	21 Feb 2024 04:49
Last Modified:	21 Feb 2024 04:49

Repository Staff Only: item control page

Download Statistics

Downloads

Downloads per month over past year

View more statistics