Sheep distribution in Australia, 1950
- Bib ID:
- 953323
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Canberra : Bureau of Agricultural Economics, [1956]
- 57 p. : tables, maps ; 34 x 43cm.
- Full contents:
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- Tables:
- 1. Statistical areas
- 2. Distribution of total sheep population
- 3. Sheep per thousand acres of occupied land
- 4. Distribution of Merinos
- 5. Percentage of Merinos to total sheep
- 6. Distribution of Crossbreds
- 7. Percentage of Crossbreds to total sheep
- 8. Distribution of Merino Comebacks
- 9. Distribution of Corriedales
- 10. Distribution of Polwarths
- 11. Distribution of Border Leicesters
- 12. Distribution of Romney Marsh
- 13. Distribution of Dorset Horns
- 14. Distribution of Southdowns
- 15. Percentage of breeding ewes to total ewes and wethers
- 16. Percentage of wethers to total ewes and wethers
- 17. Percentage of intended matings to wool type rams
- 18. Percentage of lambs marked to ewes mated
- 19. Shorn wool per thousand acres of occupied land
- 20. Average cut per head for sheep and lambs.
- Maps:
- 1. Key map of statistical areas
- 2. Average annual rainfall
- 3. Variability of rainfall
- 4. Average number of days per year when temperature equals or exceeds 100°F
- 5.Average frost free period - 36° F. days
- 6. Soil map
- 7. Pasture map
- 8. Total sheep population
- 9. Sheep per thousand acres of occupied land
- 10. Distribution of Merinos
- 11. Percentage of Merinos to total sheep
- 12. Distribution of Crossbreds
- 13. Percentage of Crossbreds to total sheep
- 14. Distribution of Merino Comebacks
- 15. Distribution of Corriedales
- 16. Distribution of Polwarths
- 17. Distribution of Border Leicesters
- 18. Distribution of Romney Marsh
- 19. Distribution of Dorset Horns
- 20. Distribution of Southdowns
- 21. Percentage of breeding ewes to total ewes and wethers
- 22. Percentage of wethers to total ewes and wethers
- 23. Percentage of intended matings to wool type rams
- 24. Percentage of lambs marked to ewes mated
- 25. Shorn wool per thousand acres of occupied land
- 26. Average cut per head for sheep and lambs.
- Notes:
- Includes loose transparent overlay "Key map of statistical areas".
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Australia. Bureau of Agricultural Economics
- Copyright:
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