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NPK project presentations at GRDC Grains Research Updates Perth 2023
Monday 27 February, 1:40PM – Session 7: Nutrition – What is driving yield response to phosphorus fertiliser in current cropping systems in WA? Presented by Craig Scanlan.
Monday 27 February, 4:00PM – Session 11: Nutrition – Comparison of soil analytical methods for estimating plant-available potassium in highly weathered soils. Presented by Miaomiao Cheng.
Monday 27 February, 4:30PM – Session 11: Nutrition – K response on loamy soils – an emerging issue for grain crops. Presented by Richard Bell.
Monday 27 February, 4:45PM – Session 11: Nutrition – Canola responses to potassium form, rate and placement in high and low rainfall environments. Presented by Richard Bell.
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Research spotlights soil fauna’s role in nutrient cycling
A review led by Dr Ramesha Jayaramaiah provides new insights into how soil fauna may help regulate nitrogen cycling and support more sustainable agricultural systems.
EasyDiesel tool calculates deep ripping decisions
The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) has released a tool for farmers to calculate the ongoing viability of their ripping program using current fuel prices.
Register now for the 2026 Soil Science Australia National Conference
Western Australia is hosting the conference on Whadjuk Noongar Boodja in Boorloo (Perth) from November 1-5, 2026.
Regional nutrition workshops kick off in Moorine Rock
The first SoilsWest-GRDC regional soil and plant nutrition workshop was held in the Wheatbelt town on March 4.