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Submission forms

formThese are the Submission forms, two (2) vertical printing pages, you will need to send with your soil sample. They are in PDF format. Download the Adobe PDF reader if you need it.

Important: Complete both pages of this Submission Form
(you may print it as a 2-sided form)

- Soil submission form
- Compost submission form
- Compost Tea submission form
- Leaf assay submission form

Reference terms

You will need these terms to fill out the submission forms:

Soil Types
LL-Loam, low organic matter
LM-Loam, medium organic matter
LH-Loam, high organic matter

CL-Clay, low organic matter
CM-Clay, medium organic matter
CH-Clay, high organic matter

SL-Sand, low organic matter
SM-Sand, medium organic matter
SH-Sand, high organic matter

Seasons
Spring-bud break to slacking of rains
Summer-slacking of rain to cold soil
Winter-Cold soil to bud break

Climate zone
Arid-hot summer, rain in autumn (desert)
Dry Tropical
Mediterranean-coastal, dry summer, does not freeze in winter
Temperate
Sub Tropical
Wet Tropical

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Soil Foodweb Institute Pty Ltd

1 Crawford Rd.
East Lismore
NSW, Australia, 2480
phone: +61 (02) 66 225150
fax: +61 (02) 66 225170
Soilfoodwebinst@aol.com

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Dr. Elaine R. Ingham

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About Soil Foodweb Australia

In January 2001, SFI opened a lab in East Lismore Australia with the help of our friends and partner at Soil Foodweb Institute Pty Ltd. Many months of planning and hard work brought this into being and we are pleased to be helping our colleagues in this part of the globe advance their sustainable practices.

Please contact our local staff in Australia via telephone
+61 (02) 66 225150
if you have further questions
or email our home office in Corvallis, Oregon.

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