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Job opportunity: Post-Doctoral Fellow – Soil Fauna – Murdoch University
The Post-Doctoral Fellow role is to identify soil faunal communities, reveal their interactions with soil microorganisms, and decipher their roles in regulating nitrogen and phosphorus cycles using combined morphological identification, advanced stable isotope tracing technique, and state-of-the-art molecular approaches.
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Residues of previous findings in new research
Preliminary findings of a replicated experiment led by DPIRD Research Scientist Dr Bidhyut Banik have parallels with nitrous oxide research conducted by UWA Associate Professor Louise Barton over the last 15 years.
The transient problem that won’t go away
DPIRD Senior Principal Research Scientist Dr Ed Barrett-Lennard is worried that salinity, which affects around six million hectares of the eastern Wheatbelt, isn’t being talked about enough.
Beyond lime: getting micronutrients right as soil pH changes
Murdoch University’s Dr Tona Sanchez-Palacios says farmers could find themselves navigating micronutrient deficiency in response to otherwise successful liming programs.
Practical podcasts for managing soil constraints
Explore our curated podcast playlists featuring leading researchers, advisers and farmers. With a focus on Western Australian soils and agricultural systems, alongside relevant insights from interstate experts.