Story: Soils and regional land use

More links and websites

• Future Requirements for Soil Management in New Zealand

  This report on the Ministry for Primary Industries website includes information about New Zealand soils and their management (PDF 9.5Mb).

More suggestions and sources

• During, C. Fertilisers and soils in New Zealand farming. NZ Dept of Agriculture Bulletin 409. 3rd rev. ed. Wellington: Government Printer, 1984.
• Leathwick, John. Land environments of New Zealand: ngā taiao o Aotearoa. Auckland: David Bateman/Landcare Research/Ministry for the Environment, 2003.
• McLauchlan, Gordon, ed. The farming of New Zealand. Auckland: Penguin, 2006.
• Molloy, Les. Soils in the New Zealand landscape: the living mantle. 2nd ed. Lincoln: New Zealand Society of Soil Science, 1998.
• Will, G. Nutrient deficiencies and fertiliser use in New Zealand exotic forests. FRI Bulletin 97. Rotorua: Forest Research Institute, 1985.