
Sandy Soils Sticky Beak Crop Walk – Wynarka & Ettrick
September 24 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join soil experts in the Murray Mallee to examine amelioration trials, review the treatments and discuss the results. Plus, learn tactics to manage constraints affecting crop performance on sandy soils.
Topics include
• Comparisons of different tillage types at Wynarka (small pit faces).
• Mapping technologies to guide where to start and stop with
amelioration in lentils and cereals at Wynarka.
• Protein mapping for nutrient management.
• Responses to tillage and nutrition inputs in canola at Ettrick.
Presenters
• Dr Therese McBeath, CSIRO
• Dr Melissa Fraser, Soil Function Consulting
• Dr Chris Saunders, Adelaide University
• Dr Enqi Wu, CSIRO