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Western Australia Soil Acidity Research And Development Update 1999 : Time To Lime, Department Of Agriculture And Food, Western Australia Jan 1999

Western Australia Soil Acidity Research And Development Update 1999 : Time To Lime, Department Of Agriculture And Food, Western Australia

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We all know we have to apply lime as part of our farming systems. This means that a huge amount of lime will be applied to soils which have never had lime applied before.

One of the effects of this is that we can now consider thinking about introducing acid-sensitive systems to soils, which previously would have been considered too acid.

The other side of liming is that the pH changes affect many soil properties. There is an element of uncertainty about whether unforeseen side effects will emerge on our fragile soils as a result of this new practice.

The …


Agmaps - Horticulture Land Capability Maps, Swan Coastal Plain, Lancelin To Augusta, Dennis Van Gool, Werner Runge Jan 1999

Agmaps - Horticulture Land Capability Maps, Swan Coastal Plain, Lancelin To Augusta, Dennis Van Gool, Werner Runge

Agmaps

This CD-ROM contains maps derived from the report "Coastal Land and Groundwater for Horticulture from Gingin to Augusta" prepared by Dennis van Gool and Werner Runge in May 1999 as part of a project funded by the National Landcare Program, Agriculture Western Australia and the University of Western Australia. Also included on the CD are many technical publications which may now be out of date.