2. Who? Cast of 1,000’s... Peter Thorburn a , Nadine Marshall a , Yash Chauhan b , Felix Bianchi a , Emma Jakku a , Emily Mendham a , Nancy Schellhorn a , Graeme Wright e a CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences and Climate Adaptation Flagship b DEEDI c NT Department of Resources d NT Agricultural Association e Peanut Company of Australia Funded by DAFF Future Farming Program
3. Why are peanuts on the move? Climatic threat Aflatoxin disease risk for peanuts in Kingaroy (Chauhan et al 2010)
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5. Conceptual model of peanut/cereal/cover cropping system Guiding field experiments and simulation activities CSIRO DAFF Peanut Project Agronomy Irrigation Mulch N fertiliser Crop growth and yield Environmental N losses Soil C Soil mineral N Germination and Establishment Infiltration (v. runoff) Products (positive) Inputs Products (negative)
6. Simulating different irrigation triggers and rates of N fertilizer on the performance of maize and peanut crops in wet and dry seasons at Katherine Important aim : To understand the loss of N to the environment in the most efficient management system
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8. Key social features of the transition process: Framework for resilience to climate change after Marshall et al. (2010) Exposure Sensitivity Adaptive Capacity Potential Impact Ecological Vulnerability Sensitivity Potential Impact Adaptive Capacity Socioeconomic Vulnerability Ecological Socio- economic
9. Key social features of the transition process: Framework for resilience to climate change after Marshall et al. (2010) Exposure Sensitivity Adaptive Capacity Potential Impact Ecological Vulnerability Sensitivity Potential Impact Adaptive Capacity Socioeconomic Vulnerability Ecological Socio- economic