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Table of Contents from the 4th Conference Proceedings
19-20 JULY 1989 –Tamworth NSW
“PASTURES REVISITED: GETTING THE MANAGEMENT RIGHT”
Invited Papers
Developing arable and non-arable sulphur deficient slopes country – Norton Crane
Increasing production using phosphorus and sulphur – Bob Freebairn
Increasing production with phosphorus and sulphur – Northern Slopes – Graham Crocker
Success in direct drilling pastures on the slopes – Tye Atkinson
Tableland pastures – where are we headed? – Michael Duncan
Managing pastures for better utilization and animal production – Ken Archer
Lucerne trials identify adapted cultivars – Doug Waterhouse
The potential for using native grasses – Greg Lodge
Evaluation of subterranean clover cultivars and lines at Tamworth – Ken Archer
The role of subterranean clover on the northern NSW slopes – Des FitzGerald
Pastures and wool quality – Peter Reis
Managing and developing native grass pastures for sustained production and profitability – Frank Crofts
Wiregrass management – Mark Thompson
Managing cattle on lucerne – Max Uebergang
Grazing management and animal health – Bruce Farquharson
Resource management for sustained productivity – John Burton
Integrating trees for profitable livestock production – Gordon Williams
Contributed papers
The effect of nitrogen fertiliser on the winter growth of dryland phalaris – Kevin Morthorpe, Graeme Stewart
The evaluation and seed production of selected native and introduced forage species for western New South Wales – Glenn Orman, Kevin Morthorpe and Tim Drew
Soil water storage and extraction for irrigated lucerne production on a grey cracking clay – Kevin Morthorpe
The variability of nutritive value within white clover – John Ayres
Poster Summaries
Landsat data – an aid to fertiliser management of pastures – P Vickery
Establishment of warm-season perennial grasses in north-western NSW – Alison Bowman
The national white clover program – M Jahufer
Does Murex Medic have a role in the central-west of NSW – Martin Blumenthal, Raymond Ison
Oldman Saltbush for Australian grazing systems – K Fixter, B Peterkin