SOIL411 Soil and Nutrient Cycles
Updated: 23 January 2008| Credit Points | 6 | ||||||
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| Online level | Level B - Internet access required | ||||||
| Intensive School(s) | None | ||||||
| Exam | None | ||||||
| Pre-requisites |
SOIL310 or Distinction or High Distinction in SOIL 220; or candidature in postgraduate award in the School of Environmental and Rural Science or School of Science and Technology |
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| Co-requisites |
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| Restrictions |
SOIL 511 |
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| Notes | None | ||||||
| Combined Units |
SOIL511 - Soil and Nutrient Cycles |
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| Coordinator(s) | Chris Guppy (cguppy@une.edu.au) | ||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit brings together aspects of soil fertility and plant nutrition, particularly those related to fertiliser management. Case studies and management decision making will be used to illustrate principles. The object of the unit is to understand the soil/crop/climatic factors determining nutrient use efficiency and ways of managing fertiliser use efficiency. SOIL 511 will be augmented by a series of extra seminars, lectures and tasks for assessment. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Text(s):Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material
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| Recommended Material Optional |
None | ||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |