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Kōrero: Agricultural and horticultural research

Whārangi 10. Hononga, rauemi nō waho

Ētahi atu tūhononga, pae tukutuku hoki

  • AgResearch

    AgResearch is a CRI (Crown Research Institute) of New Zealand. They work with farmers and pastoralists to deliver new knowledge, research, and innovation into the New Zealand agricultural sector.

  • Plant & Food Research

    Plant & Food Research is a scientific company which uses research to add value to fruit, vegetable, crop, and food products.

  • Landcare Research – Manaaki Whenua

    Landcare Research is a CRI (Crown Research Institute) of New Zealand. Their main purpose is to "drive innovation in New Zealand's management of terrestrial biodiversity and land resources in order to both protect and enhance the terrestrial environment and grow New Zealand's prosperity."

Ētahi whakaaro puaki, takenga

  • Atkinson, J. D. DSIR’s first fifty years. Wellington: Dept. of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1976.

  • Clare, N. T. ‘The bush-sickness saga.’ In New Zealand is different: chemical milestones in New Zealand history, edited by D. Hogan and B. Williamson, 53–61. Christchurch: Clerestory, 2000.

  • Eastwood, Ken, and others. Sheep breeds in New Zealand. Wellington: MAF Information Services, 1978.

  • Galbreath, Ross. DSIR: making science work for New Zealand: themes from the history of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1926–1992. Wellington: Victoria University Press/Historical Branch, Department of Internal Affairs, 1998.

  • Nightingale, Tony. White collars and gumboots: A history of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1892–1992. Palmerston North: Dunmore, 1992.

  • Wratt, G. S., and H. C. Smith, eds. Plant breeding in New Zealand. Wellington: Butterworths/DSIR, 1983.

Ki mua Whai muri: Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa Whai muri

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Ross Galbreath, Agricultural and horticultural research, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/story/3736/sources (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Ross Galbreath, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.