Open AccessVALUE OF PASTURE SPECIES IN CANTERBURY
Author(s) -
C.C. Leitch
Publication year - 1954
Publication title -
proceedings of the new zealand grassland association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1179-4577
pISSN - 0369-3902
DOI - 10.33584/jnzg.1954.16.1026
Subject(s) - pasture , value (mathematics) , agroforestry , crop , agronomy , geography , biology , mathematics , statistics
Over a long period it has been recognised that grass is one of our most valuable crops. In the past years its real importance has not always been recognised and it was not given very mu'ch attention because other crops appeared to be of more value. The advances that have been made in plant breeding and pasture management in recent years and these. advances applied to the grass species have resulted in its becoming almost our most important crop.