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Research Matters - Improving organic manure

26 Aug 2011

Excessive use of synthetic fertilisers has led to the leaching of nutrients into local watercourses with consequent damage to native ecosystems. Greater efficiency in the use of fertilisers is required both in conventional and organic systems of cropping.

Science Into Practice - Reducing losses in conifer dieback

05 Aug 2011 | by HDC

Conifer growers have reported root rot and die-back problems for many years. Species of Phytophthora, and to a lesser extent species of Pythium, are recognised causes.

Research Matters - New plants for green roofs

27 May 2011 | by Dr Ken Cockshull

Green roofs provide an eco-friendly way of cooling buildings but the roof environment is a tough one for plants. While succulents such as Sedum spp. seem well-suited to it, a roof consisting only of sedums can present a rather bland appearance.

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