. Agri-news. Agriculture. Effective methods of reseeding rehabilitated canal banks (cont'd) Jonas says all three seeding methods would greatly benefit from a more nutrient rich and organic seed bed. There are six things to consider in reclaiming a canal bank, he says. Each of these parameters will contribute to whether a site can be . '*"'*?' . '^IHHHHHHHI successfully reclaimed. These parameters include: soil or seedbed properties including texture and available nutrients (topsoil is essential); local groundwater conditions; expected climatic precipitation; ease of propogataion; resistan
. Agri-news. Agriculture. Effective methods of reseeding rehabilitated canal banks (cont'd) Jonas says all three seeding methods would greatly benefit from a more nutrient rich and organic seed bed. There are six things to consider in reclaiming a canal bank, he says. Each of these parameters will contribute to whether a site can be . '*"'*?' . '^IHHHHHHHI successfully reclaimed. These parameters include: soil or seedbed properties including texture and available nutrients (topsoil is essential); local groundwater conditions; expected climatic precipitation; ease of propogataion; resistance to disease and winterkiII; and, cost of seed and method of application. Jonas says producers should examine and evaluate each of these before starting a large scale grass seeding reclamation project. Technologist Dave Cholka counts and classifies plants in a square metre area. 30 Contact: Dave Cholka 381-5877 Svat Jonas 381-5870. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Alberta. Alberta Agriculture. Communications Branch; Alberta. Alberta Agriculture. Print Media Branch; Alberta. Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development. Publishing Branch. [Edmonton] : Communications Branch, Alberta Dept. of Agriculture
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