Contact Details
| Organization: | Resource Management and Geography |
| Position: | Honorary (Professor Emeritus) |
| Email: | |
| Work: | 83445886 |
| Mobile: | 0417583342 |
| Room: | 102 |
| Building: | Institute Of Land And Food Resources |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Agricultural Science | The University of Queensland | 31-Dec-1958 | |
| Doctor of Philosophy | University of Oxford | 31-Dec-1962 | |
| Master of Arts | University of Oxford | 31-Dec-1974 |
Fellowships
| Fellowship | Date Awarded |
|---|---|
| Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry (FNZIC) | 31-Dec-1988 |
Other Awards
| Award Type | Awarding Body | Comments | Date Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medal | Australian Society of Soil Science Inc | J A Prescott Medal of Soil Science | 05-Dec-2006 |
| Other (Award) | Australian Society of Soil Science | Honorary Life Membership | 04-Dec-2008 |
| Other (Award) | Maryborough City Council | Maryborough Walk of Achievers | 12-Dec-2001 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Inorganic Geochemistry not elsewhere classified (GEOCHEMISTRY) (260304)
- Surfacewater Hydrology (HYDROLOGY) (260502)
- Atmospheric Sciences not elsewhere classified (ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES) (260699)
- Conceptual Modelling (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) (280111)
- Water and Sanitary Engineering (CIVIL ENGINEERING) (290802)
- Soil Physics (SOIL AND WATER SCIENCES) (300101)
- Soil Biology (SOIL AND WATER SCIENCES) (300102)
- Soil Chemistry (SOIL AND WATER SCIENCES) (300103)
- Land Capability and Soil Degradation (SOIL AND WATER SCIENCES) (300104)
- Applied Hydrology (Drainage, Flooding, Irrigation, etc.) (SOIL AND WATER SCIENCES) (300105)
- Soil and Water Sciences not elsewhere classified (SOIL AND WATER SCIENCES) (300199)
- Plant Nutrition (CROP AND PASTURE PRODUCTION) (300202)
- Agronomy (CROP AND PASTURE PRODUCTION) (300205)
- Crop and Pasture Production not elsewhere classified (CROP AND PASTURE PRODUCTION) (300299)
- Oenology and Viticulture (HORTICULTURE) (300305)
- Animal Production not elsewhere classified (ANIMAL PRODUCTION) (300499)
- Management and Environment (FORESTRY SCIENCES) (300604)
- Environmental Management and Rehabilitation (ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES) (300801)
- Natural Resource Management (ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES) (300803)
- Farm Management, Rural Management and Agribusiness (LAND, PARKS AND AGRICULTURE MANAGEMENT) (300901)
- Fertilisers and Agrochemicals (Application etc.) (OTHER AGRICULTURAL, VETERINARY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES) (309901)
- Agricultural Economics (APPLIED ECONOMICS) (340201)
- Environment and Resource Economics (APPLIED ECONOMICS) (340202)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Wheat (FIELD CROPS) (620101)
- Barley (FIELD CROPS) (620102)
- Rice (FIELD CROPS) (620103)
- Oilseeds (FIELD CROPS) (620105)
- Cotton (FIELD CROPS) (620107)
- Field crops not elsewhere classified (FIELD CROPS) (620199)
- Grapes (HORTICULTURAL CROPS) (620204)
- Field crops (SUSTAINABLE PLANT PRODUCTION SYSTEMS) (620501)
- Primary products from plants (SUSTAINABLE PLANT PRODUCTION SYSTEMS) (620504)
- Sheep - meat (LIVESTOCK) (630101)
- Sheep - wool (LIVESTOCK) (630102)
- Dairy cattle (LIVESTOCK) (630104)
- Fodder crops (PASTURE, BROWSE AND FODDER CROPS) (630204)
- Livestock (SUSTAINABLE ANIMAL PRODUCTION SYSTEMS) (630501)
- Pasture, browse and fodder crops (SUSTAINABLE ANIMAL PRODUCTION SYSTEMS) (630502)
- Primary products from animals (SUSTAINABLE ANIMAL PRODUCTION SYSTEMS) (630504)
- Oil shale and tar sands - conversion to liquid fuels (ENERGY TRANSFORMATION) (660107)
- Chemical fertilisers (AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS) (670601)
- Crop and animal protection chemicals (AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS) (670602)
- Computer software and services not elsewhere classified (COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SERVICES) (700199)
- Waste management (WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RECYCLING) (710201)
- Electricity, gas and water services and utilities (PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF POLLUTION) (710701)
- Management and productivity not elsewhere classified (MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCTIVITY ISSUES) (720499)
- Technological and organisational innovation (OTHER ECONOMIC ISSUES) (729901)
- Higher education (HIGHER EDUCATION) (740301)
- Communication not elsewhere classified (COMMUNICATION) (751099)
- Economic incentives and regulation (ENVIRONMENTAL AND RESOURCE EVALUATION) (760202)
- Environmental & resource evaluation not elsewhere classified (ENVIRONMENTAL AND RESOURCE EVALUATION) (760299)
- Other Environmental aspects (OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS) (769999)
- Land and water management (URBAN AND INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT) (770502)
- Land and water management (FARMLAND INCL. ARABLE LAND AND PERMANENT CROP LAND) (770802)
- Living resources (flora and fauna) (FARMLAND INCL. ARABLE LAND AND PERMANENT CROP LAND) (770803)
- Land and water management (SPARSELAND INCL. PERMANENT GRASSLAND AND THE ARID ZONE) (770902)
- Rehabilitation of degraded sparseland (SPARSELAND INCL. PERMANENT GRASSLAND AND THE ARID ZONE) (770907)
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Scheme | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The dynamics of organic matter turnover in soils to improve the productivity of Australia's agricultural industries | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Linkage Projects | 01/01/2002 |
| Changes in soil properties under raised bed cropping | Chief Investigator | GRAINS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORP | Research Grants | 04/03/2002 |
| An integrated investigation of nutrient generation and delivery processes and pathways from paddock to small catchment scales | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2009 |
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.