Beerburrum biosolids trial
Specifications
- Client: Forestry Plantations Queensland
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Scope:
Verterra staff contributed to a collaborative research project with Brisbane City Council and the client where bio-solids from the Luggage Point facility were spread at various rates within exotic pine plantations to demonstrate the impacts on growth.
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Benefit to Client:
The trial established the nutritional and biological stimuls to growth productivity in commercial pine plantations, and opportunities for beneficial re-use of biosolids.
- Market Sector: Municipal and Urban
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Capabilities:
- Irrigated forest & fodder crops for beneficial use of waste water
- Agricultural land productivity
- Sustainability
- Biosolids
- Location: Queensland
- Year: 2003 - 2004