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Evaluating salinity tolerance in diverse taro wild relative to enhance food security in the Pacific Islands
2021–2022
Towards high yielding mungbean varieties with synchronous flowering
 2021–2022
Can mungbean beat the heat?
 2021–2022
Does it matter where exactly phosphorus is placed in the soil profile?
 2021
Do nutrients leak from pots that are irrigated from below (capillary irrigation)?
 2021
Can ground cover induced concentrated flow increase soil erosion? - Project outline for Honours or Master of Agricultural Science Students
 2021
Runoff and erosion from very dry soil surfaces: does conventional infiltration theory apply? - Project outline for Honours or Master of Agricultural Science Students
 2021
Can laser refraction be used to assess soil structural stability? - Project outline for Agricultural Science Honours Students
 2021
Quantifying the interaction between soil organic matter, nitrogen fertiliser and hydraulic conductivity on the Hermitage Long term Trials - Project outline for Honours or Master of Agricultural Science Students
 2021
Popagation and production methods for native Australian plants for bushfood and ornamental horticulture
Australian Research Council
 2021–2025

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Featured projects Duration
Evaluating salinity tolerance in diverse taro wild relative to enhance food security in the Pacific Islands
2021–2022
Towards high yielding mungbean varieties with synchronous flowering
 2021–2022
Can mungbean beat the heat?
 2021–2022
Does it matter where exactly phosphorus is placed in the soil profile?
 2021
Do nutrients leak from pots that are irrigated from below (capillary irrigation)?
 2021
Reducing wind erodibility though increasing aggregate stability through mulch management - Project outline for Master of Agricultural Science Students
 2021
Can ground cover induced concentrated flow increase soil erosion? - Project outline for Honours or Master of Agricultural Science Students
 2021
Runoff and erosion from very dry soil surfaces: does conventional infiltration theory apply? - Project outline for Honours or Master of Agricultural Science Students
 2021
Quantifying the interaction between soil organic matter, nitrogen fertiliser and hydraulic conductivity on the Hermitage Long term Trials - Project outline for Honours or Master of Agricultural Science Students
 2021
Popagation and production methods for native Australian plants for bushfood and ornamental horticulture
Australian Research Council
 2021–2025

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Featured projects Duration
Popagation and production methods for native Australian plants for bushfood and ornamental horticulture
Australian Research Council
 2021–2025
Optimising plant nutrition for crop architecture and fruit quality in indoor farms
 2021–2024
From waste to reversing climate change: rebuilding soil organic matter
2021–2024
Unravelling the sorghum rhizosphere
2019
Eco-friendly fertilisers for sustainable farming
 2019–2022
Next-generation fertilisers for nutrient stewardship
 2018–2022
Bio-banking to harness beneficial soil microbes and supply natural nitrogen fertiliser to rangelands
 2018–2022
Investigating cultural practices that increase pecan nut yield and reduce nut defects
Plant-microbe interactions for improved plant growth and disease resistance
Restoration of tropical forest landscapes

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Featured projects Duration
Evaluating salinity tolerance in diverse taro wild relative to enhance food security in the Pacific Islands
2021–2022
Towards high yielding mungbean varieties with synchronous flowering
 2021–2022
Can mungbean beat the heat?
 2021–2022
Popagation and production methods for native Australian plants for bushfood and ornamental horticulture
Australian Research Council
 2021–2025
Optimising plant nutrition for crop architecture and fruit quality in indoor farms
 2021–2024
From waste to reversing climate change: rebuilding soil organic matter
2021–2024
Unravelling the sorghum rhizosphere
2019
Eco-friendly fertilisers for sustainable farming
 2019–2022
Bio-banking to harness beneficial soil microbes and supply natural nitrogen fertiliser to rangelands
 2018–2022
Next-generation fertilisers for nutrient stewardship
 2018–2022

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Featured projects Duration
Nitrogen in Oceania: improving livelihoods and sustainability with efficiency and circularity