Michael Scobie
@Michael_Scobie
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Irrigation and water resources researcher at the University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba
Joined April 2012
RT @Matt_Champness: Great presentation on reducing evaporation losses by from farm dams by @Michael_Scobie @sqnnswhub . As we head into sum….
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Really not sure about this as an ornamental. But at 50% off, I guess it is a bargain?!?
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RT @caeusq: @caeusq @Michael_Scobie presents research from his recent @Irrigation4P project @IrrigationAus #irrigation #irrigation4profit h….
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RT @caeusq: Our researcher @Michael_Scobie discusses evaporation mitigation on the Southern Queensland and Capricornia Rural Report (listen….
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And in the field last week demonstrating some #evaporation mitigation techniques. @Hort_Au @CottonResearch @sqnnswhub
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In the classroom workshopping how we can save water lost to evaporation from farm storages and what it will cost to save it! @Hort_Au @CottonResearch @sqnnswhub
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RT @RaidNetwork: Come along to our next 'Spotlight on' webinar Series! We will hear from some amazing people with AgR4D experience in Afric….
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Great to catch up with everyone face to face.
Great representation from CAE researchers at the @irrigation4P Annual Forum in Launceston. Talking all things irrigation with our partners and stakeholders. @usqedu
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I wish I could be at the #21CFconf with the @RaidNetwork crew this morning. I'm there online and in spirit - but it's not quite the same. @usqedu @caeusq
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RT @iki_bmu: What can be done if the corona restrictions don' t allow the installation of an irrigation system with an on-site team? Check….
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RT @MSUAgBio: AgBioResearcher @MartinChilvers1 researches management strategies for corn tar spot, an emerging disease that can affect crop….
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USQ Professor @bkvmccabe Bernadette McCabe to work on Industrial Transformation Research Hub via @the_chronicle_.
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It's much easier to do fieldwork "in the field", but when we can't travel, we improvise. @iki_bmu @usqedu @BiovIntCIAT_eng . DeRISK Southeast Asia provides a COVID-19 safe field irrigation installation in Yen Bai
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Try the tool - see how much water you are losing and how much it would cost to save.
evapadvisor.com
EvapAdvisor provides a site-specific assessment of evaporation loss from a storage dam and provides an economic assessment of the viability of evaporation and seepage mitigation systems. The user...
Imagine . up to 40% of the water captured in farm dams is lost due to evaporation. Across Australia this could be as high as 2,880,000 ML or about 6 Sydney Harbours . give or take. Great work from @Michael_Scobie, @Schmidej and software guru Ralph Shippam.
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RT @ACIARAustralia: Can conservation #agriculture save #groundwater on a regional scale in South Asia?. Join Dr Mohammed Mainuddin @CSIRO f….
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RT @sugarresearch: he ‘Improved Irrigation and System Selection for Increased Sugarcane Productivity and Profitability’ Project is a joint….
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Next up in the RAID in Retrospect Photo Comp People's Choice award is @Michael_Scobie's photo - "Quiet and Shady". Vote for (and read more about) Michael's photo here: @CrawfordFund @ACIARAustralia
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RT @usqedu: Protecting our most precious resource - @usqedu researcher @Michael_Scobie has been busy ‘testing the waters’ at @michiganstate….
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