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Seminar: Nutrient Cycling in the Soil-Plan System Driven by Microbes and Influenced by Many Factors

Professor Petra Marschner, Soils, School of Agriculture Food & Wine at the Adelaide University will be presenting a seminar about nutrient cycling in the soil-plant systems. Professor Marschner joins us from the Waite Campus. Title: Nutrient Cycling in the Soil-Plan System Driven by Microbes and Influenced by Many Factors When: Friday, April 7, 2017 11:30am , […]

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Podcast: Digging up the facts about soils

Professor Petra Marschner from the University of Adelaide was recently interviewed on Radio Adelaide about her soil research. Soil moisture, salinity and fire can all effect the health of soil. Petra’s interview expands upon her research looking at soil in an effort to understand how the microbes act and how nutrients are produced, to better […]

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e-Science. Fire Ground: Recovery of soils after fire

Bushfires not only burn vegetation above the ground, but also impact on organic matter and organisms in the soil. Professor Petra Marschner’s research into the recovery of soils after fire is highlighted in the latest e-Science Magazine. “Fires are part of the Australian landscape. Therefore it is important to better understand their effect on ecosystems […]

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