Friday 6 December 2019

Start Date

6-12-2019 10:15 AM

End Date

6-12-2019 10:30 AM

Session

Soil Science Learning Outcomes

Session Chair

Dr Deb Pritchard

Disciplines

Soil Science

Description

Nitrogen (N) fertilisers are applied to the soil to meet crop N demands. A large proportion of Western Australian (WA) cropping soils are acidic, decreasing access to plant available nutrients. Application of lime is generally the most effective means of ameliorating increasing soil acidity.

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Presented by *Manjula Premaratne, Daniel Murphy, Craig Scanlan and Frances Hoyle

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Dec 6th, 10:15 AM Dec 6th, 10:30 AM

Influence of lime and crop rotation on soil nitrogen, dry matter production and microbial biomass; a field trial, Merredin, WA

Nitrogen (N) fertilisers are applied to the soil to meet crop N demands. A large proportion of Western Australian (WA) cropping soils are acidic, decreasing access to plant available nutrients. Application of lime is generally the most effective means of ameliorating increasing soil acidity.