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  • Scion report November 2015 - An update on Forestry Economics and Market Outlook to support landowner decision making on lower Nutrient leaching land use systems
  • Final report 2015 - for Nitrogen leaching under Lucerne
  • Nitrogen leaching from cut and carry Lucerne February 2015
  • Final report from Tanés Tree Trust research project December 2013
  • Update on Tane Tree Trust Research Project
  • Hazelnut Production: Potential for Lake Taupo Catchment
  • Targeted use of Nitrification Inhibitors March 2012
  • Minimising nitrate loss to water from over winter forage crops at Mangakino 2009
  • N - leaching under Lucerne: data for Winter-Spring / Summer 2013
  • Lucerne Research Report - July to October 2013
  • Report on Nitrogen leaching under Lucerne at the Tihoi Lysimeter facility 2011/12 year

Targeted use of Nitrification Inhibitors March 2012

The Lake Taupo Protection Trust is partly funding a research project within the Lake Taupo catchment in relation to 'Targeted use of Nitrification Inhibitors in the Lake Taupo catchment' being undertaken with parties including the Taupo Lake Care Group.

This research project is in its second year and is trialling the application of DCD on two case study farms with a view that this approach may improve the financial sustainability of farming in the Taupo catchment without increasing the amount of Nitrogen leached. Read more ....