The physical and chemical properties of deep peat in relation to afforestation
Since shortly after the formation of the Forestry Commission, experimental plantations have been made on the worst types of deep peat, and the best of these now form stands up to 35 feet high. With the development of mechanical methods of ground preparation and the use of phosphatic fertilizers, the...
Main Author: | Binns, William Osborne |
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University of Aberdeen
1959
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.592132 |
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