South Dakota Farm and Home Research (Fall 1985)

Authors

South Dakota State University

Publication Date

Fall 1985

Description

This issue contains the 98th South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station Annual Report. This report covers July 1, 1984 - June 30, 1985.

Director’s comments: If you ran our Station budget, how would you spend the money? [p] 2
Spray spurge: Leafy spurge is no hit-and –run enemy; it digs in. Counterattack cannot be hit-and-run either [p] 3
The benefits of variety: For special meats, benefits are economic and nutritional. But you may have to lie a little [p] 5
Crossbreeding: the new look: Mixing genes isn’t all there is to it. You may have to adjust carrying capacity [p] 8
State rail analysis: State owned rail lines bring shippers more market options, chance for higher prices [p] 11
Pets pests: That sound like stuttering, but means biological control of weeds and insects [p] 16
Superior ponderosa parents: When their genes go into windbreak pines you will have the height that stops winds [p] 21
98^th annual report of the Agricultural Experiment Station

Publisher

Agricultural Experiment Station, South Dakota State University

Pages

38

Recommended Citation

South Dakota State University, "South Dakota Farm and Home Research (Fall 1985)" (1985). South Dakota Farm and Home Research: 1949 -1998. 140.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/agexperimentsta_sd-fhr/140