Physical and chemical properties of soil types used for crop production in the south-west of Western Australia
Understanding how physical and chemical soil properties vary at depth in different soil types can inform management decisions.
Common soil constraint scenarios and their management options
A panel of experienced consultants give their insights and suggest management on a range of example profiles from across...
Identifying soil constraints
Simple equipment and basic testing can indicate constraints that may be limiting production.
APSoil
APSoil is a database of soil water characteristics enabling estimation of Plant Available Water Capacity for individual soils and...
A ‘systems’ approach to managing sodic and alkaline soil
A combination of crop choice, water harvesting, gypsum application, maximising soil cover and no livestock, and then maintaining the...
Examination of a sandy duplex soil (Chromosol)
Soil pit demonstration of sandy duplex soil presented by Matthias Leopold at Pingelly, Western Australia.
Demonstration of the impact of osmotic stress on an artificial cell
Plants experience osmotic stress when they are exposed to salinity in soil.
WA Soil Health Strategy
The Western Australian Soil Health Strategy sets the strategic direction that will guide policy, research, investment, and on-ground actions...
