Robert Edwin White

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Academic and practical experience in Australia, UK, USA, NZ, South Africa and China. Leader of national and international research and development programs in broad-acre agriculture, focusing on soil fertility, plant nutrition and soil water management; more recently a consultant on soils and viticulture in the wine industry; author of Principles and Practice of Soil Science (4 eds), Soils for Fine Wines, Understanding Vineyard Soils (2 eds) and Healthy Soils for Healthy Vines with Mark Krstic.

Experience

  • 2004–2020
    Professor Emeritus of Soil Science, The University of Melbourne

Education

  • 1958 
    University of Queensland, BAgrSc

Honours

Rhodes Scholarship for Queensland; honorary life member Soil Science Australia and honorary member International Union of Soil Sciences

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