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Sunday, 5 December 2004
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15:00 – 16:30
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NSW ASSSI AGM, Great Hall
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15:00 – 20:00
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Registration, Northern Vestibule, Great Hall
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17:30 – 18:00
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Opening Ceremony, Great Hall
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18:00 – 19:30
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Welcome Reception, Quadrangle and Cloister area
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Monday, 6 December 2004
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07:30 – 17:00
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Registration, Eastern Avenue Complex (EAC) Foyer
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08:30 – 10:30
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Concurrent Session 1
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Symposium 1:
Acid sulfate soils
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Symposium 3:
Contaminant bioavailability and terrestrial ecotoxicology
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Symposium 14:
Soil aggregation and structural quality
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Symposium 9:
Soil and farming systems
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Symposium 11
Soil formation and landscape processes
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Room
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EAC Seminar Room 310
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EAC Lecture Theatre
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EAC Seminar Room 312
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EAC Auditorium
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EAC Seminar Room 311
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Chair
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Rob Fitzpatrick,
CSIRO Land and Water
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Ron McLaren, Lincoln University, New Zealand
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Stephen Cattle,
The University of Sydney
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Robert White,
University of Melbourne
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Geoff Humphries,
Macquarie University
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08:30 – 08:50
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Weathering of sulfide minerals at circum-neutral-pH in semi-arid/arid environments: influence of water content
Edgardo Alarcón León
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Long-term sludge experiments: soil metal bioavailability to crops and microbes
Paul Gibbs
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Water potential based modelling and interpretation of soil shrinkage
Thomas Baumgartl
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Sampling scale to assess soil fertility processes –a brief review
Scott Black
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The life and times of tree roots: preliminary results for root-mediated weathering in the rhizosphere
David Little
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08:50 – 09:10
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Sulfidic soils associated with salinity in the Murray-Darling Basin
Leigh Sullivan
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A risk assessment of irrigation needs and pesticide fate under vineyards
Steve Green
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Soil compaction and water content effects on lodgepole pine seedling growth in British Columbia
Vikki Blouin
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Management effects on biological cycling of phosphorus in Southern Australia
Else Bünemann
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Plant accessible phosphorus as a discriminator of native vegetation in the upper Blue Mountains
Ben Harrington
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09:10 – 09:30
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Acidity, metals and acid sulfate soils
Ben Macdonald
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Influence of copper on soil microbial biomass and biodiversity in some NSW soils: Nargis Banu
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X-ray CT investigations of undisturbed soil cores with and without crop roots
Ann McNeill
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Soil management techniques to improve soil water use in raised bed cropping in south west Victoria: Gary Clark
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09:30 – 09:50
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Contemporary and relict processes in a coastal acid sulfate soil sequence: macroscopic and geomorphic features: Brett Thomas
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Current waste soil disposal practices in NSW
Peter Graham
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Soil structural degradation in irrigated viticulture: the impact of irrigation on the integral water capacity of vineyard soils: Dougal Currie
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Nitrification in pastures on the Northern Tablelands of NSW: Tina Dalby
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09:50 – 10:10
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Is artificial drainage the cause of acid sulfate soil profile oxidation?
Mike Melville
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Competitive adsorption of heavy metals onto kaolinite
Prashant Srivastava
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Identifying the interrelationship between soil properties that influence the function of the soil
Damien Field
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Subsoil constraints in the grain cropping soils of Queensland: Yash Dang
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10:10 – 10:30
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Jarosite, schwertmannite, goethite, ferrihydrite and lepidocrocite: the legacy of coal and sulfide ore mining
Enver Murad
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Heavy metals contamination of home grown vegetables near metal smelters in NSW
Anthony Kachenko
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Soil structural form: the effect of irrigation water with varying SAR on several Vertosols
Simon Speirs
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Micrometeorological measurements of ammonia emissions during phases of the grazing rotation of irrigated dairy pastures Tom Denmead
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10:30 – 11:00
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Morning tea
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11:00 – 12:30
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Keynote Lectures
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Room
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EAC Auditorium
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Chair
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Alex McBratney, The University of Sydney
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11:00 – 11:45
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Grand challenges and opportunities in basic soil science research and the discipline of soil science
Prof Donald Sparks
S. Hallock duPont Chair of Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Delaware, USA.
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11:45 – 12:30
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Facing future challenges for soil science
Prof Johan Bouma
Formerly Wageningen University and Research Center, The Netherlands
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12:30 – 14:00
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Lunch and poster session. Poster symposia numbers 1, 3, 9, 11, 12 and 14 will be presented on levels 1 and 3.
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14:00 – 15:40
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Concurrent Session 2
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Symposium 1 continued:
Acid Sulfate soils
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Symposium 3 continued:
Contaminant bioavailability and terrestrial ecotoxicology
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Symposium 14 continued:
Soil aggregation and structural quality
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Symposium 9 continued:
Soil and farming systems
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Symposium 12:
Soil health, quality and function
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Room
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EAC Seminar Rm 310
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EAC Seminar Rm 311
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EAC Seminar Rm 312
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EAC Auditorium
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EAC Lecture Theatre
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Chair
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Ben MacDonald,
ANU Canberra
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Rai Kookana, CSIRO Land and Water, Adelaide
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Ann McNeill,
University of Adelaide
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Nanthi Bolan, Massey University, New Zealand
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Damien Field,
The University of Sydney
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14:00 – 14:20
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Clay structure development in coastal acid sulfate soils
Jason Reynolds
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Heavy metal concentrations of natural soils in the Sydney basin
Tom Knowles
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Image analysis evaluation of soil structure under raised bed and conventional cultivation in southwest Victoria: Jonathan Holland
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Spatial variability of nitrous oxide emission from an irrigated dairy pasture system
Debra Turner
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Pedological principles in rehabilitation of infertile copper mine tailings for growing crops in China
Robert van de Graaff
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14:20 – 14:40
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Influence of land use on the emission of sulfur dioxide from acid sulfate soils: Mira Dürr
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Use of a thin slicing technique to study rhizosphere metal concentrations in a biosolids-amended soil
Ron McLaren
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The effect of soil crust ageing, through wetting and drying, on some surface structural properties
Stephen Cattle
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Emission of nitrous oxide from fertilised potatoes
Glyn Francis
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Canola residues decomposition: the effect of particle size on microbial respiration and cycling of sulfur in a sandy soil
Bhupinderpal Singh
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14:40 – 15:00
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Community capacity building to manage acid sulfate soils in NSW and the role of soil scientists
Peter Slavich
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Cadmium desorption from goethite in the presence of desferrioxamine B and oxalic acid
Ghulam Mustafa
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The influence of increased sodicity on soil hydraulic conductivity and erosion by rain and runoff
Hossein Ghadiri
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Causes and management of subsoil acidity
Caixian Tang
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Long-term site productivity of New Zealand’s plantation forests: reliance on soil health, quality and function
Peter Clinton
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15:00 – 15:20
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Sulfur gas emissions from coastal acid sulfate soils
Andrew Kinsela
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Evaluation of cadmium toxicity to Collembola (Proisotoma minuta) using electron microscopy
Ayulungit Nursita
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The dynamics of soil quality in livestock grazing systems
Neil Southorn
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Limitations of bioassays in macronutrient deficiency determination
Christopher Guppy
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An overview of acid-sodic soils in two regions of New South Wales, Australia
Brian Jenkins
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15:20 – 15:40
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Using potassium potentials to examine nutrient availability in an acid sulfate soil landscape, northern Australia: Annabelle Keene
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Effect of sampling position in a sugarcane field on organic matter status and the size, activity and metabolic diversity of the soil microbial community
Richard Haynes
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15:40 – 16:00
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Afternoon tea
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16:00 – 18:00
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Concurrent Session 3
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Symposium 5:
GIS, remote sensing and digital soil mapping
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Symposium 3 continued:
Contaminant bioavailability and terrestrial ecotoxicology
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Symposium 10:
Soil and climate change
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Symposium 9 continued:
Soil and farming systems
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Symposium 12 continued:
Soil health, quality and function
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Room
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EAC Auditorium
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EAC Seminar Rm 311
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EAC Seminar Rm 312
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EAC Seminar Rm 310
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EAC Lecture Theatre
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Chair
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Alex McBratney,
The University of Sydney
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Phil Mulvey,, Environmental and Earth Sciences, Sydney
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Kevin Tate, Landcare Research, New Zealand
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Ian Packer,
NSW DIPNR
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Brain Jenkins,
NSW DIPNR
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16:00 – 16:20
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Mapping soil properties for irrigation development in the Riverland of South Australia using the EM38
Roderick Davies
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Recent research on bioavailability of persistent organic pollutants in soils and implications for risk assessment : Rai Kookana
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Significant bomb 14C enrichment in deep soil: a previously unrecognized decadal C pool?
Troy Baisden
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Rhizotoxicity of aluminate and polycationic aluminium at high pH
Peter Kopittke
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Development of reconstructed soils and vegetation communities at a central Queensland coal mine: a preliminary investigation of twelve years of monitoring
Gillian Kopittke
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16:20 – 16:40
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Spatial prediction of soil properties in a radiata pine forest, northern New Zealand: How does forest harvesting affect the performance of prediction techniques? Haydon Jones
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The effect of copper toxicity on the growth and morphology of Rhodes grass (Chloris gayana) in solution culture
Anna Sheldon
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Quantification of biologically significant pools of organic matter in Mallee soils and their inclusion in models of soil C and N dynamics: Jeffrey Baldock
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Measuring water use efficiency of dairy forages
James Neal
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Macadamia husk compost improves soil health in sub-tropical horticulture
Justine Cox
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16:40 – 17:00
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Mapping regolith strength for bauxite mine rehabilitation using instrumented bulldozers
Faron Mengler
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Arsenic in the New Zealand environment
Brett Robinson
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Estimating the size of Australia’s soil carbon sinks; Michele Barson
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Influence of soil type and characteristics on wheat response to fluid and granular phosphorus fertilisers
Therese McBeath
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Cation retention properties of recent volcanic ash soils of Papua New Guinea
Paul Nelson
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17:00 – 17:20
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Applying geostatistics, fuzzy logic and geographic information systems to soil quality assessment:
Inakwu Odeh
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A novel technique for investigating the sorption of hydrophobic organic contaminants to soil
Ron Smernik
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Dynamics and environmental significance of dissolved organic matter in soil
Nanthi Bolan
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Increasing phosphate rock availability using a lupin green manure crop
Roger McLenaghen
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Scattered native trees and soil heterogeneity in grazing land on the Northern Tablelands of NSW Brian Wilson
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17:20 – 17:40
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The use of remotely sensed data to analyse spatial and temporal trends in patchiness within rehabilitated bauxite mines in the Darling Range
Agnes Kristina Prananto
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Using a sequential extraction procedure to determine the bioavailability of Pb and Zn from highly contaminated soils
Dahmon Sorongan
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Estimating NPP and impacts of climate change on sandy soils in Australia using a soil carbon model calibrated to measurements of soil carbon, nitrogen and carbon isotopes
John Carter
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Developing a farm nutrient loss index for grazed pastures in Australia
Alice Melland
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The effect of herbicides and permanent swards on soil microbial populations in the vineyard
Melanie Whitelaw-Weckert
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17:40 – 18:00
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Viewing soil quality in the context of the sustainable agriculture: Yongping Wei
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18:00 – 20:00
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BBQ, The Well, Student University Village
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Tuesday, 7 December 2004
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07:30 – 17:00
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Registration, EAC Foyer
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08:30 – 10:30
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Concurrent Session 4
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Symposium 5 continued:
GIS, remote sensing and digital soil mapping
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Symposium 3 continued:
Contaminant bioavailability and terrestrial ecotoxicology
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Symposium 10 continued:
Soil and climate change
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Symposium 9 continued:
Soil and farming systems
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Symposium 12 continued:
Soil health, quality and function
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Symposium 6:
Management of Soil Salinity
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Room
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EAC Seminar Rm 310
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EAC Seminar Rm 311
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EAC Auditorium
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EAC Lecture Theatre
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EAC Seminar
Rm 312
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EAC Seminar Rm 403
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Chair
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Elisabeth Bui, CSIRO Land and Water, Canberra
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Pam Hazelton, University of Technology Sydney
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Brian Murphy, NSW DIPNR Cowra
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Glyn Francis, Crop & Fodd Research, NZ
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Damien Field, The University of Sydney
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Inakwu Odeh, The University of Sydney
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08:30 – 08:50
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Digital soil mapping in the Edgeroi area
Alex McBratney
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The effects of environmental factors on HGT frequencies in New Zealand soils
Stephanie Watson
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Modelled soil-carbon changes after reforestation
Miko Kirschbaum
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Targeted water management planning to maximise water use in a grazing landscape
Ian Packer
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Fine root turnover under cropping, pasture and native Mulga Woodlands of SW Queensland
Rajesh Jalota
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Simulated hydrological behaviour of a shallow palaeochannel system under irrigation
Christopher Vanags
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08:50 – 09:10
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Geophysical tools and digital elevation models: Tools for understanding crop yield and soil variability
Paul Rampant
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Review of impacts on soil biota caused by copper residues from fungicide application
Lukas Van Zwieten
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The change of soil carbon stocks and fine root dynamics after land use change from native pasture to pine plantation
LanBin Guod
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Mineralisation of C and N during decomposition of sugarcane and soybean residues
Fiona Robertson
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Influence of Fire on Ecological Conditions of Sandy Podzol Soils in Pine Stands of Central Siberia
Irina Beskorovainaya
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On the lower limit of soil water availability in saline soils
Cameron Grant
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09:10 – 09:30
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Land evaluation for pulse production in WA
Wendy Vance
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Symposium 7:
Managing disposal of waste and wastewater on land
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Soil Carbon and Nutrient Pools in Three Adjacent Forest Ecosystems
Zhihong Xu
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Nitrous oxide emissions from grazed pastures
Surinder Saggar
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Effect of humic acid and fertilisers on soil quality parameters in an Alfisol and Inceptisol
Sathiyabama Kaliappan
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Preliminary investigation of moisture and salt profiles in the soils of primary salinity sites
Austin Brown
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Chair: Aravind Surapaneni, Primary Industries Research Victoria
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09:30 – 09:50
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Predicting plant available water by remote and proximal sensing
David Mitchell
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The response of some New South Wales coastal floodplain soils to irrigation of high strength organic wastewaters
Roy Lawrie
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Soil carbon and soil nitrogen changes after clearing of mulga vegetation
Ben Harms
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Mitigating gaseous losses of nitrogen from pasture soil with urease and nitrification inhibitors
Jagrati Singh
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Putting salt on the map: arresting salinity and finding new water resources
David Dent
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09:50 – 10:10
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S-map – a new soil database for New Zealand
Linda Lilburne
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A sustainability framework for land disposal systems involving highly saline industrial effluent
Bing So
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Organic matter in microaggregates - potential for carbon sequestration
Jessie Horton
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The effect of lodging in cereals on morphological properties of the root-soil complex
Adrian Tams
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Comparison of applications of sand and polyacrylamide for separating the impact of the physical and chemical properties of sodic soils on the growth and nutrition of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
Kylie Dodd
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10:10 – 10:30
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Phosphorus characteristics of soils treated with sewage effluent using land filtration at the Werribee sewage treatment complex, Victoria
Muhammad Muneer
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An Equilibrium Analysis of the CENTURY Soil Organic Matter Model
Alister Metherell
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Impact of saline and/or sodic irrigation water on important NSW soils
Harnam Gill
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10:30 – 11:00
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Morning tea
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11:00 – 12:30
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Keynote Lectures
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Room
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EAC Auditorium
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Chairs
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Cameron Grant, University of Adelaide
John Adams, Lincoln University, New Zealand
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11:00 – 11:45
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After more than a century of Australian research, why do we still mismanage our soil and water?
Prof Bob Gilkes
University of Western Australia
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11:45 – 12:30
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Soil science in New Zealand: requiem or renaissance?
Dr Brent Clothier
HortResearch, New Zealand
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12:30 – 14:00
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Lunch and poster session. Poster symposia numbers 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 will be presented on levels 1 and 3.
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14:00 – 15:40
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Concurrent Session 5
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Symposium 8:
Pedotransfer functions and soil inference systems
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Symposium 7 continued:
Managing disposal of waste and wastewater on land
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Symposium 10 continued:
Soil and climate change
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Symposium 9 continued:
Soil and farming systems
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Symposium 15:
Water and solute transport in soil
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Symposium 6 continued:
Management of Soil Salinity
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Room
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EAC Seminar Rm 310
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EAC Auditorium
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EAC Seminar Rm 311
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EAC Seminar Rm 312
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EAC Lecture Theatre
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EAC Seminar Rm 403
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Chair
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Budiman Minasny,
The University of Sydney
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Aravind Surapaneni, Primary Industries Research Victoria
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Hugh Wilde, Landcare Research, New Zealand
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Surinder Saggar, Landcare Research, New Zealand
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Willem Vervoort,
The University of Sydney
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David Dent,
World Soil Information, The Netherlands
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14:00 – 14:20
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Patterns of global soil distribution as revealed by two major soil databases
Jonathan Gray
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Using nutrient budgeting and environmental monitoring to assess the sustainability of effluent reuse from piggeries in New South Wales, Australia: Chris Dorahy
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The effects of salinity and sodicity on soil carbon turnover
Vanessa Wong
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A spatially referenced water and nitrogen management model (WNMM) for (irrigated) intensive cropping and pasture systems
Deli Chen
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Passive-wick water fluxmeters: theory and practice
Glendon Gee
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Developing a deep drainage risk map for the Border Rivers area
Willem Vervoort
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14:20 – 14:40
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Soil colour as a indicator of erosions risk on an overburden material at greenbushes mine in Western Australia
Amy Hearman
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Utilisation of seafood processing waste – challenges and opportunities
Ian Knuckey
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Soil carbon densities in the cropping areas of NSW with emphasis on the red soils of the Western Wheatbelt
Brian Murphy
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Effects of tillage and soil moisture on forage production and nitrous oxide emissions from simulated grazing of a winter forage crop
Steve Thomas
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Soil moisture measurement in the Ross Sea region of Antarctica using Hydra soil moisture probes
Megan Balks
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Measurement of exchangeable cations in saline soils
Neal Menzies
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14:40 – 15:00
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Estimation of readily available waterholding capacity using field hand texture
Ken Wetherby
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The Impacts of Recycled Water on Soil Properties in Vineyards in the Great Western Region
Karen Hermon
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Calibration of the RothC model to turnover of soil carbon under eucalypts and pines
Keryn Paul
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Nitrogen management following crop residue retention in sugarcane production
Peter Thorburn
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Prediction of steady-state flux through variably saturated zones within a septic absorption trench
Cara Beal
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Application of Geographic Information System to determine soil salinisation potential
John Triantafilis
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15:00 – 15:20
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Classification, strength and water retention characteristics of laterite subsoil materials in the Darling Range, Western Australia: Geoff Kew
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Survival and possible transmission of pathogens from sewage sludge (biosolids) to lettuce plant tissue
Jacqui Horswell
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Managing the microbial community for soil carbon management
Charles Rice
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Mehlich No. 3 Soil Test - The Western Australian experience
Katrina Walton
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Treating grazed pasture soil with a nitrification inhibitor, dicyandiamide, to decrease nitrate leaching: Hong Di
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The effect of organic amendments and phosphogypsum on sodic soil under wastewater irrigation at Mooroopna, Victoria
Corrie Bos-VanderZalm
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15:20 – 15:40
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Changes in the growth and nutrition of Pinus radiata in two soils and effluent additions of different qualities
John Lavery
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Nature of the association of organic carbon with soil microaggregates
Kaye Spark
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Investigation of the contribution of nitrification and denitrification to nitrous oxide emissions from intensive dairy pastures Luke Wylie
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Dispersion and re-deposition of colloidal particles and their effects on hydraulic conductivity in sandy soils: Oagile Dikinya
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Soil and water management of waterlogged and saline soils
Derk Bakker
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15:40 – 16:00
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Afternoon tea
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16:00 – 17:40
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Concurrent Session 6
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Symposium 8 continued:
Pedotransfer functions and soil inference systems
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Symposium 7 continued:
Managing disposal of waste and wastewater on land
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Symposium 10 continued:
Soil and climate change
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Symposium 13:
Soil management under high nutrient regimes
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Symposium 15 continued:
Water and solute transport in soil
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Room
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EAC Seminar Room 310
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EAC Auditorium
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EAC Seminar Room 311
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EAC Seminar Room 312
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EAC Lecture Theatre
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Chair
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Trevor Webb, Landcare Research, New Zealand
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Kaye Spark,
University of Queensland
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Robert Edis,
University of Melbourne
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Chris Dorahy,
NSW DIPNR
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Megan Balks, University of Waikato, New Zealand
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16:00 – 16:20
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Spatial variability of drainage and phosphate retention and their inter-relationship, in soils on the river terraces of the northern Manawatu region, New Zealand
Ashok Senarath
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Wastewater irrigation in a forested ecosystem: nutrient leaching
Gujja Magesan
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Soil carbon changes and uncertainties with New Zealand land-use change
KevinTate
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Losses of phosphorus, carbon and other chemicals over four years from dairy pasture in South Australia
Nigel Fleming
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Soil Water Availability – the importance of considering physical constraints
Damien Adcock
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16:20 – 16:40
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Development of a soil inference system for evaluating soil quality
Budiman Minasny
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The agronomic effectiveness of a fish waste based P fertiliser – spatial variability of Olsen P and pasture responses
Aravind Surapaneni
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Organic matter Transformation catalysed by clays: Model reactions for carbon sequestration in soils
Philip Wallis
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Phosphorus budgeting and distribution on dairy farms in coastal New South Wales
Simon Eldridge
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Climate controls of preferential flow - analysing first-order controls of rapid transport
Christoph Hinz
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16:40 – 17:00
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Sorption characteristics of heavy metals to coal fly ash
Travis Robinson
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Long-term carbon mitigation potential of no-till, nitrogen application and stubble retention practices in a subtropical cereal cropping system
Weijin Wang
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Response of maize and potassium dynamics in Vertosols following potassium fertilization
Balwant Singh
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Handling the water content discontinuity at the interface between layered soils within a numerical scheme
Chris Matthews
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17:00 – 17:20
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Reducing availability of heavy metals from sewage sludge
Tom Speir
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The influence of developing forest ecosystems to the carbon balance in the soil
Liudmila Mukhortova
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Phosphorus between soil, soil water and overland flow for established and laser graded, border-check irrigation systems
Benjamin Webb
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Measuring Water and Solute Balance with new Lysimeter Techniques
Ralph Meissner
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17:20 – 17:40
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Quantification of preferential flow in undisturbed soil columns using dye tracers and image analysis
Sacha Mooney
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17:45 – 19:30
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ASSSI Federal AGM, EAC Auditorium
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19:30 – 21:30
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Association of Commercial Soil Surveyors (ACSS) General Meeting, EAC Auditorium
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Wednesday, 8 December 2004
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Mid-conference Tours
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07:30
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Hunter Valley Tour coach departs Eastern Avenue Complex
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08:30
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Camden District Tour coach departs Eastern Avenue Complex
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08:30
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Western Sydney Tour coach departs Eastern Avenue Complex
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09:00
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Suburban Sydney Tour coach departs Eastern Avenue Complex
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Thursday, 9 December 2004
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07:30 – 17:00
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Registration, EAC Foyer
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08:30 – 10:30
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Concurrent Session 7
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Symposium 2:
Communicating and utilising soil information
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Symposium 16:
Water quality and soil management
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Symposium 4:
Emerging soil analytical techniques in the laboratory and the field
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Symposium 13 continued:
Soil management under high nutrient regimes
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Symposium 15 continued:
Water and solute transport in soil
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Room
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EAC Seminar Room 310
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EAC Auditorium
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EAC Lecture Theatre
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EAC Seminar Room 311
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EAC Seminar Room 312
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Chair
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Neil McKenzie, CSIRO Land and Water, Canberra
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Roy Lawrie,
NSW DPI, Richmond
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Neal Menzies,
University of Queensland
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David McKenzie, Precision Land Management, Orange
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Ralph Meissner, UFZ Centre for Environmental Research,
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08:30 – 08:50
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Redeveloping soil mapping key descriptors from generic soil series profiles for University of Western Sydney Hawkesbury campus soils
Jane Aiken
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Nutrient distribution within a dairy farm
Sharon Aarons
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Soil colloid analysis by Flow Field-Flow Fractionation
David Chittleborough
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The impact of soil spatial variation on the efficacy of nitrogen applications to cotton in eastern Australia
Craig Stewart
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Measuring and modelling water dynamics under effluent irrigated pine trees
Iris Vogeler
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08:50 – 09:10
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We don’t want urban capability assessment: How much will this development cost?
Greg Chapman
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Characterisation of bushfire residues and their leachates
Daniel Bennett
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Development of an on-the-go soil sensing system for determinations of soil pH and lime requirement
Raphael Viscarra Rossel
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Nitrate and ferrous iron concentrations in the lower Burdekin aquifers: assessing denitrification potential
Thabonithy Thayalakumaran
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Scale-dependent hierarchical hydraulic properties to simulate soil profile water and solute flow
Markus Deurer
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09:10 – 09:30
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How pedology and mineralogy helped solve a double murder?
Rob Fitzpatrick
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Phosphorus export between the paddock and the farm boundary
Kirsten Barlow
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New insights into pedogenesis using cosmogenic radionuclides and OSL dating
Geoff Humphreys
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Kinetics of potassium desorption in some cotton soils (Vertosols) of NSW
Sevag Bedrossian
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09:30 – 09:50
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Online Soil Information Resources for Victoria
Mark Imhof
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Flux meters for quantifying the leaching of agrichemicals on the island of Tongatapu, The Kingdom of Tonga: Brent Clothier
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Evaluation of Vertosol soil fertility using ultra-violet, visible and near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy
Kamrunnahar Islam
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09:50 – 10:10
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LANDSCAN™ practical landscape and soil test interpretation workshops for sustainable farm management
Michael Keys
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Rainfall simulation underestimates runoff phosphorus concentrations from dairy pastures
Warwick Dougherty
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Application of synchrotron X-ray fluorescence to cadmium contamination in soils
Timothy Payne
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10:10 – 10:30
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Developing a regional soil health strategy using a land use impact model
Richard MacEwan
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Increasing the NH4+-retention efficiency of sandy soils by adding a modified kaolin material: MesoLite
Naoko Zwingmann
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Biotrack® Using soil biodiversity for objective monitoring
Mark Dangerfield
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10:30 – 11:00
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Morning tea
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11:00 – 12:30
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Keynote Lectures
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Room
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EAC Auditorium
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Chair
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Graeme Tupper, NSW Department of Primary Industries
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11:00 – 11:45
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Challenges of changing from degrading to ecologically sustainable land management: what will it take?
Prof Stuart Hill
University of Western Sydney
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11:45 – 12:30
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Soil: our common ground – a humanities perspective
Ms Rebecca Lines-Kelly
NSW Dept of Primary Industries, Wollongbar
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12:30 – 14:00
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Lunch and poster session. Poster symposia numbers 2, 4, 13, 15 and 16 will be presented on levels 1 and 3.
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