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303368 (v.2) Sustainable Agronomic Systems 301



 

Area:

Muresk Institute

Contact Hours:

5.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Individual Study:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Workshop:

2 x 4 Hours Quarterly

Fieldwork:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

303292 (v.2) Plant and Soil Resources 101 or any previous version
AND
303301 (v.2) Plant and Soil Systems 102 or any previous version
AND
303319 (v.2) Agricultural Production Systems 201 or any previous version
Exploration of agronomic systems in terms of productivity, profitability, stability and sustainability. Tillage systems and no till, soil fertility management including physical, chemical, biological. Soil conservation, rotations, stubble management, soil carbon modelling and integration of trees into farming systems and the impact on water use and balance modelling, salinity, soil acidity and sodicity.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2003Northam CampusSemester 1Y  

- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.


 
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