Report for 1955
Creators: name: Rothamsted Experimental Station
Publisher: name: Lawes Agricultural Trust
Year: 1956
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: woburn experimental farm
subject: soil surveys
subject: insecticides
subject: entomology
subject: tropical soils
subject: aphids
subject: dispersal behaviour
subject: nematodes

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description: Report Of Rothamsted Experimental Station For 1955..................................................1<br>Rothamsted Laboratories, Erected 1914-1916..........................................................2<br>Contents............................................................................................3<br>Lawes Agricultural Trust And The Incorporated Society Of Extending The Rothamsted Experiments ......5<br>Rothamsted Experimental Station; Soil Survey Of England And Wales; Woburn Experimental Station And Imperial College Of Science And Technology - Research Institute Of Plant Physiology And The Commonwealth Bureau Of Soils Staff List..6<br>Preface ............................................................................................21<br>Introduction .......................................................................................25<br>Departmental Reports ...............................................................................36<br>Physics Department.................................................................................36<br>Chemistry Department................................................................................43<br>Pedology Department.................................................................................55<br>Soil Microbiology Department........................................................................66<br>Botany Department ..................................................................................70<br>Biochemistry Department............................................................................80<br>Plant Pathology Department..........................................................................89<br>Nematology Department...............................................................................107<br>Insecticides And Fungicides Department..............................................................112<br>Entomology Department...............................................................................131<br>Bee Department ....................................................................................139<br>Statistics Department...............................................................................146<br>Field Experiments Section...........................................................................153<br>The Farms : Rothamsted .............................................................................166<br>The Farms : Woburn ................................................................................171<br>Woburn Experimental Station ........................................................................175<br>Tropical Soils ....................................................................................182<br>Soil Survey Of England And Wales ...................................................................185<br>Special Reviews ...................................................................................191<br>Ecological Aspects Of Aphid Flight And Dispersal....................................................191<br>The Hatching Of Cyst-Forming Nematodes..............................................................202<br>Departmental Publications / Abstracts Of Papers.....................................................210<br>Publications Of Rothamsted Experimental Station ...................................................251<br>Publications By Present And Past Members Of The Rothamsted Staff ...................................252<br>Map Of Rothamsted Experimental Farm 1946...........................................................256<br>