These product specifications and application
guidelines are targeted at maximising agricultural performance
from the application of composted mulches for grape production
in NSW. These specifications build upon the Australian Standard
AS 4454, and recommend additional specifications for different
regional soil and climatic conditions in NSW.
This guide specifies preferred mulch characteristics, application
rates and application timing to support growers to select
and apply mulch that will deliver performance and value.
Developed in direct consultation with regional
grower groups, NSW DPI district horticulturalists and
commercial compost production
industry.
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