Project Description

Lincoln Ventures Ltd (formerly Agricultural Engineering Institute) has long history of frost protection research, and continues to respond to growers needs by providing independent, up-to-date information and research on the effectiveness of frost protection methods. Studies and a trial in Hawkes Bay were completed in the early 1980s and led to the following publications.

1. Wind Machines and Frost Protection in NZ, 1981

2. Measurement of Temperature Profiles under Inversion Conditions in
   Hawkes Bay 1981 - 1982.  R W Heine & P S Carran,  NZ Meteorological

   Service Scientific Report 14, June 1985.

    

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