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Advanced fertiliser research forges ahead with new Mosaic contract

FTRC research - Mike McLaughlin and Ashleigh Broadbent

New five-year partnership agreement to enhance spreading, improve efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of fertilisers.

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Fertiliser expert joins scientific panel on responsible plant nutrition

Mike McLaughlin

Professor Mike McLaughlin’s globally recognised expertise on phosphate and novel fertiliser technologies has led to his inclusion on the international panel for responsible plant nutrition.

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Research collaboration earns top International Fertiliser Society honours

Chandnee Ramkissoon

The Brian Chambers award has been won by Chandnee Ramkissoon for her collaborative research across the universities of Nottingham and Adelaide.

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Soils: what lies beneath your feet?

Soil science video - Emily Leyden

Video: Discover why soils are important and how soil scientists are working to protect the world's most precious natural resource.

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Professor Mike McLaughlin named Fellow of Soil Science Australia

Professor Mike McLaughlin

Centre director awarded one of Soil Science Australia's highest honours.

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Maarten Everaert wins second prize for the Brian Chambers Award (IFS)

Maarten Everaert

Visiting researcher Maarten Everaert receives major award for early career researchers in crop nutrition.

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PhD student wins prize for best food and nutrition presentation

Postgraduate prize winners 2017

PhD candidate Chandnee Ramkissoon wins best presentation on food and nutrition at annual postgraduate symposium.

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3-minute thesis success for Chandnee Ramkissoon

Waite 3MT 2017 winners

Chandnee Ramkissoon wins second prize in school 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.

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Colin Rivers wins the Best Poster Award at NZ and Australia Soils Conference

Colin Rivers poster award

Best poster award at the Joint NZ Society of Soil Science and Soil Science Australia Conference in Queenstown.

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Timothy McLaren receives Australian Society of Soil Science Publication Medal

Dr Timothy McLaren (formerly with the FTRC) received the prestigious Australian Society of Soil Science Publication Medal of 2016.

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