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RESEARCH ARTICLE

The Mallen Niche Seeder for Plant Establishment on Difficult Sites.

CV Malcolm and RJ Allen

The Australian Rangeland Journal 3(1) 106 - 109
Published: 1981

Abstract

The Mallen Niche Seeder, is designed for establishinz salt tolerant forage shrubs on saline soils. In one operation the Seeder makes a furrow and bank, presses a V-shaped niche on the bank and deposits seeds covered with mulch and/or sprayed with latex or bitumen emulsion at intervals in the niche. Field trials indicate that the Seeder has application for saline soils in the agricultural and pastoral areas.

https://doi.org/10.1071/RJ9810106

© ARS 1981

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