Validating the 'Six Easy Steps' nutrient management guidelines in the Johnstone Catchment

31st Annual Australian Society of Sugar Cane Technologists Conference 2009, ASSCT 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 72-80

  Schroeder, B L ^a   Wood, A W ^b   Park, G ^a   Panitz, J H ^a   Stewart, R L ^c  

^a BSES LIMITED   (Australia)

^b CSR Sugar ^*  (Australia)

^c Johnstone River Catchment Management Association Inc   (Australia)

Author keywords

Nutrient management guidelines; Sugarcane

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; RUNOFF; SOILS; SUGAR CANE; SUGAR INDUSTRY;

ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS; FIELD EVALUATION; FIELD INVESTIGATION; NORTH QUEENSLAND; NUTRIENT INPUTS; NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT; STEPS PROGRAMS; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENTS;

NUTRIENTS;

EID: 84908200997     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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