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...
Demonstration of the impact of osmotic stress on an artificial cell
Plants experience osmotic stress when they are exposed to salinity in soil.
Lime comparison calculator
A web-based tool for comparing lime sources is available on soilquality.org.au.
iLime
iLime compares liming strategies on your paddock to plan a long-term strategy developed by the Department of Primary Industries...
Burning versus stubble retention
Organic residues within the particulate organic carbon fraction provide a labile source of carbon for soil organisms to consume.
Ranking options for soil amelioration tool
Ranking options for soil amelioration (ROSA) is a decision support tool by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional...
Examining a soil pit face to identify at-risk soil
There are no hard and fast rules for diagnosing soil affected by sodicity in semi-arid and higher-rainfall landscapes.