Potential roles of biological amendments for profitable grain production – A review

This review highlights the lack of field-scale evidence of benefits for many biological amendments with potential to be used...

Nutrient cycling in gravel soil

In gravel soil, the carbon pool is concentrated compared to a soil without gravel.

Environmental controls of soil fungal abundance and diversity in Australia’s diverse ecosystems

Soil fungi are vital for ecosystem functioning, but an understanding of their ecology is still growing.

How much organic carbon could the soil store? The carbon sequestration potential of Australian soil

Soil is a huge carbon (C) reservoir, but where and how much extra C can be stored is unknown.

Capacity for increasing soil organic carbon stocks in dryland agricultural systems

Assessment of the potential for soil carbon sequestration based on soil type, land use, and climate scenarios is crucial...

Water-holding capacity of soil organic matter

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Organic matter is increasingly important as an influence on water holding capacity as clay content declines.

Soil organic matter: the essentials

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An overview of why soil organic matter is so important to the function and fertility of agriculture and living...