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Title: Low recharge farming systems : case studies on the south coast / Arjen Ryder, Jamie Bowyer, Gerry Skinner, Clare McCarron.
Author: Natural Heritage Trust (Australia) ; Skinner, G. (Agriculture Western Australia, Albany) ; Western Australia. Agriculture Western Australia. ; Ryder, A. T. (Agriculture Western Australia, Albany) ; McCarron, C. (Agriculture Western Australia, Albany) ; Bowyer, J. (Agriculture Western Australia, Esperance)
Year: 2000.
Series: Miscellaneous publication (Western Australia. Agriculture Western Australia), ; 22/2000.
Description: 56 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Subject: Eucalyptus globulus. ; Eucalyptus. ; Tagasaste. ; Acacia. ; Phalaris. ; Pinus radiata. ; Oil mallee. ; Pennisetum clandestinum. ; Cropping systems. ; Groundwater recharge. ; Alley cropping. ; Farming systems. ; Lucerne. ; Agroforestry.
Notes: "November 2000" -- Cover. "Natural Heritage Trust"
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Type: Book
Abstract: (En)
This booklet is a guide to assist land managers to design or select low recharge farming systems. Options that increase water use are described with benefits and issues for each option. Case studies describe the experiences of landholders who have had a go at establishing and managing such systems. Examples are included from different rainfall zones. Systems mentioned include: alley farming with oil mallee, acacia; blue gum planting; lucerne farming system; tagasaste; saltbush alley system; whole farmpproach; use of kikuyu and couch.
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