LifeInSoil
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Microbial Ecologist
Adelaide, South Australia
Joined April 2018
🔈Rhizoctonia disease causes significant yield losses in WA cereals, especially barley. A DPIRD-led research project unveiled potential management strategies to reduce the diseases impact. Read all about it in the latest #ProtectingWA Crops newsletter. 🔗 https://t.co/3noBaQaPfp
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NEW! This essential third edition of “Compendium of Cotton Diseases and Pests” delivers the most up-to-date information on cotton diseases, arthropod pests, and abiotic disorders—making it the most comprehensive guide of its kind to date. Explore now: https://t.co/pve3IsDFn7
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Crop pathologists and fungal disease experts have raised concerns about the increasing use of precautionary fungicide applications in Australian canola, warning it could have serious long-term consequences. While producers may consider repeated applications of a single fungicide
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💥NEW in @GlobalChangeBio 🔥 Plant Functional Traits Define Microbial Response to Nutrient Availability in Tropical #Rainforest #Soil
https://t.co/7hMJ13dXWh
#Phosphorus #nitrogen #stoichiometry #soilbacteria #soilfungi #rhizosphere #strategist
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New paper out in @TrendsPlantSci led by @C_Tharp_ Here, we discuss common misconceptions and limitations of the pervasive use of the 'cry for help' hypothesis in plant-microbe interactions. @PSUPlantScience @PSUmBiome @huckinstitutes @agsciences
https://t.co/vOeIX4kgCQ
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Our sincere thanks to Dr Nese Sreenivasulu for joining us at @MurdochUni and delivering an inspirational presentation on his team’s efforts to develop low-GI, high-protein rice lines. With over 537 million adults suffering from diabetes globally, successfully developing
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A well deserved recognition to one of the champions of crop disease research 👏
👏👏👏Congratulations Simphy on well deserved recognition! Simphy is an integral part of the #northernfarmingsystems team, adding valuable pathology insights to the various systems across our sites. Thanks Steve 😁 @theGRDC @GRDCNorth @s_simpfendorfer
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🏁We are off & racing at the @theGRDC Farming Systems Symposium at Goondiwindi. Looking back on the last 10 year’s of research & helping shape its future direction 👍 @nswagriculture @CSIRO @unisqaus @GRDCNorth
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This is an excellent resource. How does it compare with phosphorus fertilizer usage across different regions globally?
New @Nature paper confirming the conclusions in our https://t.co/SPpCBOeyin
@carlosguerra_pt Hotspots for soil biodiversity & services including, mychorrizal fungi, remains largely unprotected! If you are interested in the topic, do not miss our original article from 2022!
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Jacky Ouzman @CSIRO presented research outputs from ranking soil constraints in sandy soils for production and amelioration strategies in South Australian agricultural mallee region #gscss2025
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Looking at SOM from mechanistic to farming system points of view @CSIRO
📰Our paper on understanding the pros and cons of increasing soil organic matter in dryland systems is out 🌱🚜🌏 https://t.co/hq8oQsSmB3 A key focus of this review is soil processes & management strategies in low rainfall climates #soilscience #soilcarbon #soilorganicmatter
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An interesting and entertaining presentation that made soil classification a fun exercise 👏
Exciting announcement! WA finally has a State Soil! Welcome Arenosols! 🎆 Celebrations prompted by Noel Schoknecht 🫡 #GCSS2025
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We're underway at the Global Conference on Sandy Soils! #GCSS2025 Special thanks to our Platinum Sponsors - @theGRDC and @DPIRDbroadacre Silver Sponsors - @agmachinery and @SoilsWest Conference Sponsors - CSIRO and @vrtsolutions Destination Sponsor - @BizEventsPerth
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👀 It all kicks off this afternoon! People are descending on Perth for the Global Conference on Sandy Soils #GCSS2025 Starting with our Early Career Networking event, very kindly sponsored by @SoilScienceAust Then onto our Welcome Reception. We'll see you soon! 🎉
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