This unit covers the process of determining the basic properties of soil or soil-less growing media and defines the standard required to: undertake basic soil/media analysis descriptive tests for soil texture, salinity and pH; use basic proprietary soil testing equipment for testing pH and salinity; determine basic soil structure with a view to using soil structure ameliorants.
This unit applies to determining basic properties of soil/growing media and is usually conducted within established routines, methods and procedures.
Mapping | Notes | Date |
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Is superseded by and equivalent to AHCSOL202 - Assist with soil or growing media sampling and testing | This unit is equivalent to AHCSOL201A Determine basic properties of soil and/or growing media. | 26/Jun/2016 |
Supersedes RTF2504A - Determine basic properties of soil/growing media | E | 09/Jun/2011 |
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