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Learning-based Soil Property Estimation using Remote Sensing Data Focusing on Spectral Complexity, Noise and Vegetation Interference – PhD thesis
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A PhD thesis by Soil CRC and Charles Sturt University student Dr Dristi Datta. Datta, D. (2025). Learning-based Soil Property Estimation using Remote Sensing Data Focusing on Spectral Complexity, Noise and Vegetation Interference. [Doctoral Thesis, Charles Sturt University]. Charles Sturt University.

Understanding the Mechanisms of Soil Microbial Function and Their Role in Cropping Systems – PhD thesis
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A PhD thesis by Soil CRC and Southern Cross University student Dr Cameron Copeland. Copeland, C. (2025). Understanding the Mechanisms of Soil Microbial Function and Their Role in Cropping Systems. Southern Cross University. https://doi.org/10.25918/thesis.542.

Social Drivers of Transitions to Regenerative Agriculture – PhD thesis
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A PhD thesis by Soil CRC and Southern Cross University student Dr Mathew Alexanderson. Alexanderson, M.S. (2023). Social Drivers of Transitions to Regenerative Agriculture. Southern Cross University. https://doi.org/10.25918/thesis.346

Beyond adoption: women’s knowledges in agricultural practice change in Australia – PhD thesis
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A PhD thesis by Soil CRC and Charles Sturt University student Dr Linda Wirf. Wirf, L. (2025). Beyond adoption: women’s knowledges in agricultural practice change in Australia. [Doctoral Thesis, Charles Sturt University]. Charles Sturt University.

Assessing the agronomic phosphorus fertiliser value of animal manures – PhD thesis
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A PhD thesis by Soil CRC and Southern Cross University student Dr Maryam Barati: Barati, M. (2024). Assessing the agronomic phosphorus fertiliser value of animal manures. Southern Cross University. https://doi.org/10.25918/thesis.497

More profitable crops on highly calcareous soils by improving early vigour and overcoming soil constraints – Final project report
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This report summarises findings of the project ‘More profitable crops on highly calcareous soils by improving early vigour and overcoming soil constraints’ (4.2.003), from four years of activities where the first three years were initially contracted and then extended for a fourth year. Read report.

Soil CRC Incubator Workshop in Sydney – Video (2026)
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Soil CRC researchers, farmer groups and industry partners from across Australia came together in Sydney for our Accelerator Innovation Incubator Workshop — a two-day event focused on helping promising CRC research outputs move closer to real-world adoption and impact. Hear from some of the workshop participants in this snapshot video.

Get the dirt on soil carbon – Podcast (2026)
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Wheatbelt NRM’s ‘Get the dirt’ podcast digs into what really matters for soil health, resilience and farming in a tough climate. In this interview, Emeritus Professor Richard Bell discusses new farming methods designed to increase soil carbon, reduce green house gas emissions, and improve soil fertility across Western Australia’s Wheatbelt. Listen here.

Soil CRC newsletter – Edition 66 – May 2026
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Check out the May 2026 newsletter from the Soil CRC. In this edition: Sentek to bring BILBY® below-ground soil data transmitter to market, Creating an enduring resource on soil performance indicators, Soil CRC accelerator workshop builds momentum for research adoption, Wimmera farmers to help shape rural land management investment, Soil CRC grower groups and researchers boost extension efforts, Save the date for the Soil CRC’s final conference, Visit the Soil CRC Knowledge Hub . Read newsletter.

Get the dirt on soil resilience – Podcast (2026)
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Wheatbelt NRM’s ‘Get the dirt’ podcast digs into what really matters for soil health, resilience and farming in a tough climate. In this eye-opening interview, soil scientist Dr Mehran Rashti, Soil CRC project leader (4.1.005 and 4.1.003) from Griffith University, reveals how understanding soil resilience, from microbial functions, organic matter, to the importance of root depth, could help improve your crop long-term. Listen here.

The Soil CRC acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of Country throughout Australia and acknowledges their continuing connection to soil, land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the Elders past and present.