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MS 141, AN 8503 – DONALD, COLIN MALCOLM, FAA (1910-1985)

Donald was Professor of Agronomy at the Waite Agricultural Research Institute, University of Adelaide 1954-73. Earlier he had been the Assistant Chief of the CSIR/O Division of Plant Industry, 1934-54.

  1. Dept. of War Organisation of Industry: what it is and what it does. ca. 1943

  2. Notes and report on the Argentine estates of Bovril Ltd. 1958

  3. Portion of DSc in Agriculture thesis. Typescript. 1961

  4. Statement (on nitogenous fertilisers) to Tariff Board of Enquiry, Sydney, 20 May 1961

  5. Discussion paper on the agriculture of the United States, prepared for the Department of Adult Education of the University of Adelaide. ca. 1962

  6. The use of phosphatic fertilisers in Malaya. Typescript. 1965

  7. Report on tertiary agricultural education in Thailand and at Mindanac State University, Philippines. 1965

  8. Kimberley Research Station: report to the Executive of CSIRO by the Committee of Review. December 1968. (Professor Donald was a member of this Committee)

  9. Phosphatic fertilizers in the Northern Territory. Report of the Northern Territory Phosphate Consultative Group, a committee of which Professor Donald was a member, appointed by the Minister for Territories to advise on the use of phosphatic fertilizers in the Northern Territory. 1969

  10. Material associated with chapter on the pastures of Southern Australia in The Australian environment, edited by GW Leeper, 4th ed., 1970

  11. The need for degree courses in agriculture in Papua and New Guinea. Papers presented at a public seminar, 5-6 December 1970. Includes paper presented by Professor Donald

  12. University of Adelaide. Centenary Celebrations 1874-1974. Asian seminar proceedings, March 1974. Includes a paper by Professor Donald

  13. Towards diversity and adaptability. Report to the Royal Commission on Australian Government Administration by the Science Task Force, of which Professor Donald was a member. 1975

  14. Published papers 1937-1958

  15. Published papers 1959-1970

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