Nutrition group activities

The effects of rotation crops and stubble management on soil quality, carbon sequestration, deep drainage, nutrient leaching, yield and profitability of succeeding cotton in irrigated and dryland Vertosols was studied

This project supported the cotton industries Technology Resource Centre (TRC).

Final Report - Variety development and tillage systems for cotton production in the Ord Stage 2 development

Conducting on-farm Trials

The average amount of time a watermolecule spends at a particularstage during its journey throughthe hydrologic cycle is known as theresidence time.

Measuring water quality and levels. What to monitor ΓWhat equipment is needed Γ How often to monitor Γ What to do with the data Γ What is a piezometer Γ How much does monitoring cost Γ

An explaination of groundwater modelling in Australia

A list of misconconceptions and an explainationabout groundwater

Groundwater is the term referring to water that occurs under the ground.Groundwater is a vast and slow moving resource that greatly exceeds the volume of other available freshwater sources.

The FullStop Wetting Front Detector was designed to be a simple, inexpensive and robust device that gives a yes/no response to whether a wetting front has reached a particular depth.

Nitrogen losses in cotton production,Nitrogen management decisions,Monitoring nitrogen use efficiency, Crop N uptake. Nitrogen fertiliser Recovery (NFR)Crop Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE)

This issue covers stewardship especially of GM technology - it powerful but not bulletproof, Resistance management,soft options, refuges all need to be considered in maintaining this technology, Climate change includi

The Northern Australia Irrigation Futures (NAIF) research program has provided new knowledge, tools and processes to support decision making regarding irrigation in northern Australia.

Flyer on Research and development in Managing climate Change

Soil organic carbon (SOC) is an indicator of soil health, as it exercises vital roles as a nutrient source as well as a contributor to a favourable soil structural conditions.

This report is a synthesis of the interim findings of Grain & Graze, attempting to come to grips with managing complex systems and providing guidance to producers and their advisers on those practices and decision

Water is central to the law and culture of Aboriginal people in Central Australia.

Productive cotton farms need to be connected with roads and rail to gins and ports. Similarly, a productive natural workforce needs to be connected to the native vegetation to access all the resources it requires.

he summer scholarship project was awarded to Tami Mills (BSc), currently enrolled in Masters in Engineering Technology Agriculture, at the University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba.