Report for 1962
Creators: name: Rothamsted Experimental Station
Publisher: name: Lawes Agricultural Trust
Year: 1963
Subjects: subject: crop yield
subject: meteorological observations
subject: fertilizer application
subject: wheat
subject: soil
subject: crop rotation
subject: agricultural research
subject: agronomy
subject: barley
subject: fallowing
subject: farmyard manure
subject: nitrogen fertilizers
subject: rothamsted research
subject: rothamsted classical experiments
subject: broadbalk long-term experiment
subject: park grass long-term experiment
subject: rothamsted long-term experiments
subject: hoosfield alternate wheat and fallow long-term experiment
subject: exhaustion land long-term experiment
subject: broadbalk wilderness experiment
subject: geescroft wilderness experiments
subject: agdell long-term experiment
subject: barnfield clover long-term experiment
subject: soil surveys
subject: woburn experimental farm
subject: Brooms barn research centre
subject: insecticides
subject: entomology
subject: Woburn green manuring experiment
subject: oats
subject: wild oats
subject: apiculture

description: Scanned PDF of Report for 1962
description: CONTENTS............................................................................................3<br>THE LAWES AGRICULTURAL TRUST........................................................................5<br>STAFF LIST..........................................................................................6<br>Rothamsted Experimental Station.....................................................................6<br>Soil Survey of England and Wales....................................................................16<br>Woburn Experimental Station.........................................................................17<br>Broom's Barn Experimental Station...................................................................17<br>The Commonwealth Bureau of Soils....................................................................20<br>INTRODUCTION........................................................................................21<br>GENERAL REPORT......................................................................................23<br>DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS................................................................................33<br>Physics.............................................................................................33<br>Chemistry...........................................................................................40<br>Pedology............................................................................................71<br>Soil Microbiology...................................................................................77<br>Botany..............................................................................................85<br>Biochemistry........................................................................................98<br>Plant Pathology.....................................................................................107<br>Nematology..........................................................................................127<br>Insecticides and Fungicides.........................................................................137<br>Entomology..........................................................................................154<br>Bees................................................................................................167<br>Statistics..........................................................................................173<br>Field Experiments...................................................................................181<br>The Woburn Market-garden Experiment: Summary 1944-60................................................186<br>The Woburn Long-term Green-manuring Experiment: Revised Scheme, Summary 1955-62.....................193<br>The Farms...........................................................................................198<br>Rothamsted..........................................................................................198<br>Woburn..............................................................................................205<br>Woburn Experimental Station.........................................................................210<br>Broom's Barn Experimental Station ..................................................................214<br>SOIL SURVEY OF ENGLAND AND WALES....................................................................227<br>SPECIAL REVIEWS.....................................................................................236<br>Biology and Control of Wild Oats....................................................................236<br>Work at Rothamsted on Honeybee Swarming.............................................................254<br>ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS.................................................................................260<br>PUBLICATIONS OBTAINABLE FROM THE LIBRARIAN..........................................................311<br>BOOKS BY PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS OF STAFF..........................................................313<br>MAP OF THE FARM ...................................................................................317<br>