Publications
Professional Interests
Media Expertise

Mr Chris Penfold

Telephone	+61 8 8521 2735
Position	Research Officer
Email	christopher.penfold@adelaide.edu.au
Fax	+61 8 8313 7979
Building	Leske Building
Floor/Room	G 15
Campus	Roseworthy
Org Unit	Animal Science, Agricultural and

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Publications

Publications:

Penfold, C.M. (2004) The Relative Sustainability of Organic, Biodynamic, Integrated and Conventional Broadacre Farming Systems in Southern Australia, Unpublished masters thesis, University of Adelaide Penfold, C.M. (2000) Phosphorus management in broadacre organic farming systems. A report for the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation, published on the RIRDC website, November, 2000 Penfold, C.M., Miyan, M.S. (1998) Organic Farming - Now and the future In: Proceedings of the 9th Australian Agronomy Conference, Wagga Wagga, 1998. Edrs. Michalk, D.L., Pratley, J.E. Penfold, C.M. (1998) Organic carbon and farming system sustainability In: Proceedings Humic Substances Downunder: Understanding and managing organic matter in soils, sediments and waters. Sept. 1998, Adelaide. International Humic Substances Society.

Professional Interests

Research Interests:
cover cropping systems in viticulture
organic / biodynamic and sustainable agricultural systems for grain and grape production native ground covers (grasses, saltbush) for revegetion and cover crops seed pelleting for revegetation
permaculture design and implementation

Consultancy Interests:
Organic and sustainable broadacre farming systems vineyard floor management

Expertise for Media Contact

Categories	Agriculture and farming, Wine and viticulture
Expertise	Vineyard floor management (cover cropping, non-chemical weed control) Organic viticulture and broadacre farming native grasses; saltbush
Mobile	0438873271

Entry last updated: Wednesday, 22 Aug 2012

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