Bulletin November 2017
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Biopesticides in Australia
Biopesticides are a diverse group of pest control products based on naturally occurring biochemicals, minerals and microbes. They generally ...
Summary of Resources and Communication: Handy hints and where to find useful information (Phase 1)
This guide summarises useful information developed by the Soil Wealth and Integrated Crop Protection (ICP) Phase 1 projects from 2014-2017, ...
Three Vital Practice Changes at Rob Hinrichsen’s Kalfresh: A Case Study
Six years ago, Rob Hinrichsen and his team at Kalfresh decided to focus on four key practices – controlled ...
Koo Wee Rup Demonstration Site: Practice Change Case Study
The Schreurs family have been farming on the Koo Wee Rup swamps in Gippsland, Victoria since 1963. After noticing ...
Mt Barker Demonstration Site: Practice Change Case Study
Growers, Scott and Kent Samwell, have always been using cover crops to rest the soil between brassica plantings and ...
Reducing tillage in vegetable crops: Is it worthwhile?
Reduced tillage can produce similar or better yields than more aggressive conventional tillage. It opens the door to improving ...
Bulletin October 2017
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Phosphorus and soil biology – common questions answered
This presentation provides a great overview of the role of phosphorus in soil biology by Dr Cassandra Schefe, from ...
Pesticides and insect pest control in vegetables with Dr Siobhan de Little
Chemicals have different modes of action that can affect both insect pests and beneficial species differently. It's important ...
Nematodes in vegetable soils – managing the bad and good ones with Dr Sarah Collins
This webinar with Nematode specialist Dr Sarah Collins from Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development WA focused ...