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Title: A manual for raised bed farming in Western Australia / by Greg Hamilton, Derk Bakker, David Houlbrooke and Cliff Spann. [Variant title:Raised bed farming manual.]
Author: Hamilton, G. J. (Western Australian Department of Agriculture, Perth) ; Spann, Cliff (Western Australian Department of Agriculture, Mt Barker) ; Bakker, Derk (Western Australian Department of Agriculture, Albany) ; Western Australia. Dept. of Agriculture. ; Houlbrooke, D. (Western Australian Department of Agriculture, Perth) ; Grains Research and Development Corporation (Australia)
Publisher: South Perth, W.A. : Dept. of Agriculture,
Series: Bulletin, ; Bulletin (Western Australia. Dept. of Agriculture) ;, 4646.
Description: 52 p. : col. ill, maps ; 30 cm.
Subject: Western Australia. ; Waterlogging. ; Agricultural machinery. ; Soil management. ; Crop management. ; Raised beds. ; South west region (W.A.). ; Surface drainage. ; Crop yield.
Notes: 45 figures. "Grains Research & Development Corporation"
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ISBN/ISSN: 1448-0352.
Type: Journal
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This manual provides a complete set of information on the nature, location, occurrence and reasons for waterlogging and how to prevent it. The preventative technology, raised bed farming, is explained in terms of: how and why it works; the practical means of installing and maintaining a bedding system; the cropping practices and machinery adaptations needed to effectively farm raised beds; and, the improved productivity and profitability that result from its adoption. The geographic distribution of wate
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