Open AccessTHE CALIBRATION OF A WEIGHTED DISC AGAINST PASTURE DRY MATTER YIELD
Author(s) -
D. S. M. Phillips,
Siân E. Clarke
Publication year - 1971
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.1971.33.1308
Subject(s) - pasture , dry matter , yield (engineering) , calibration , agronomy , environmental science , mathematics , biology , materials science , statistics , metallurgy
A simple pasture yield meter based on the use of a weighted metal disc is described. The device has been calibrated against pastur,: dry matter yield from mowing machine Luts over all seasons and a range of pasture types.