Since 2012, Soil Science Australia’s Annual Boodja Lecture has promoted the “outstanding and prominent aspects of soil science in Western Australia”, with “Boodja” a common Noongar word for land.
This year’s lecture will be held on Friday, November 7 at Perth’s State Library Theatre from 3pm to 5pm.
DPIRD Principal Research Scientist David Hall will deliver the lecture, with his focus on Beach sands and sodic clays: the role of soil science in transforming WA soils for crop production.
The program is as follows: