Darryl Anderson interviews Professor Mike Bell and Dr David Lester to find out about GRDC’s $11.9 million investment into predicting nitrogen cycles and losses in Australian cropping systems.

This video looks into the use of the APSIM farming system simulation model which measures the nitrogen cycle; and how this GRDC trial is looking to create a national data set of nitrogen loss across all regions of Australia.

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Contact

Professor Mike Bell

University of Queensland

m.bell@uq.edu.au

Dr David Lester

Queensland Department Agriculture and Fisheries

david.lester@daf.qld.gov.au

More information

GRDC Podcast Episode – Predicting Nitrogen cycling and losses in Australian cropping systems