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Book

Author
CSIRO
Title
CSIRO research for Australia: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
Description of Work
First edition published 1960
Imprint
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organisation, Canberra, 1962, 64 pp
Url
https://www.eoas.info/bib-pdf/ASBS15940.pdf
Format
pdf
Contains
Image
Description

NLA: 64 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 18 x 25 cm. Bib ID: 1914308. Digitised by EOAS: 65 pdf pages; no printed pages numbers are shown. No publication date given but internal evidence suggests 1962.

Abstract

From the Introduction:
"C.S.I.R.O., the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, is Australia's premier national research body. Its achievements during its short but colourful history are a source of pride to the Australian people. Farmers, graziers, orchardists, timber millers, mining companies, manufacturers and public authorities have reaped inestimable benefits from the results of its research. C.S.I.R.O. scientists have contributed over 10,000 papers to the world's scientific literature and have played a major part in winning for Australia a fine international reputation for first rate basic research."

Topics covered include: introduction; animals; wildlife; entomology; fisheries; plants; irrigation; soils; nutrition; underdeveloped regions; radiophysics; food; forest products; meteorology; building research; coal; wool; mining; standards; tribophysics; chemistry; tropical pastures; dairy research; statistics; engineering; and communicating results

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