Library: Agriculture: Soil

Agriculture subject guide

Book cover for The Australian Soil Classification

The Australian Soil Classification (2nd ed)

Soils : an introduction (5th ed)

Understanding Soils in Urban Environments

Book cover for Australian Soils and Landscapes

Australian Soils and Landscapes : an illustrated compendium

The Compost Book (2nd ed)

Soil Essentials : managing your farm's primary asset

Websites

Soil : Agriculture Victoria
Information on soil and land issues related specifically to farming and agriculture in Victoria.
Soils community of practice newsletter
Subscribe to the enewsletter to receive information about soil science. Or read the previous editions of newsletter.
Soil Quality
Examine soil properties through Australia's agricultural regions. Includes fact sheets and soil calculators.
Soil types and their characteristics : Australian Soil Club
Ten of the common Australian soils are described.

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Soil and Landscape Grid of Australia

Soil and Landscape Grid of Australia
The Soil and Landscape Grid provides a range of soil attribute and landscape attribute products. All products are freely available.

Sensitivity of Plants and Animals to ph Change Video

Learn about how changes in the pH affect plants. Recognise the changes in the pH value of soil, caused by acid rain, and the effects of this change.

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Kangan Institute acknowledges their campuses are located on the ancestral lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nations. The institute respects traditional custodians, Elders and their cultural heritage.

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