Can biologicals add value to forestry? – Forestry in Focus Magazine: Issue 6
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Identifying Opportunity Through Difficulty – De Wet Steenkamp
EnglishAfrikaans The 2021/2022 summer production season that is coming to an end may be considered one of the most challenging growing seasons of the last decade, especially for the citrus industry. Growers have been squeezed from all sides: under pressure from rising...
Opinion Piece – The importance of silica in Citrus production by Peter Thorpe
EnglishAfrikaans In 1939, two gentlemen by the names of Daniel Arnon and Perry Stout published an article outlining what they considered to be the essential elements required for plant growth. Silica was not included. This exclusion has been challenged as the...
Opinion Piece : Mark Hutton – Soil Organic Matter
SOIL MATTER MATTERS Soil Organic Matter (SOM) is defined as the organic matter component of soil. It consists of plant and animal detritus at various stages of decomposition, tissues and cells of soil microbes, and substances that soil microbes synthesise. The...