
Public Lecture – Smart Fertilisers: Fertile ground for sustainable agriculture
KATHLEEN FITZPATRICK THEATRE (B101) Level: B1 Arts West - West Wing (Building 148b), Melbourne University, Grattan Street, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaThe 2024 School of Chemistry Public Lecture Modern farming practices require nitrogen fertilisers, and their use is projected to increase by 70-100% by 2050. Unfortunately, approximately 50% of nitrogen fertilisers applied to agricultural systems is lost into the environment. These losses are not only expensive for farmers and consumers but, more importantly, the environmental impact […]