Carter, Martin R(oger)

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CARTER, Martin R(oger)

CARTER, Martin R(oger). Canadian (born England), b. 1946. Genres: Agriculture/Forestry, Environmental sciences/Ecology. Career: Farm manager, prior to 1972; Agriculture Canada, assistant head of investigation section at PFRA Tree Nursery, Indian Head, Saskatchewan, 1977-80, officer in charge of Soils and Crops Substation, Vegreville, Alberta, 1981-83; Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, research scientist, 1983-. Rutherglen Research Institute, Australia, visiting scientist, 1990-91; Nova Scotia Agricultural College, adjunct professor, 1993-98; Ballarat University, Australia, visiting fellow, 1995-96. Publications: (ed.) Soil Sampling and Methods of Analysis, 1993; (ed.) Conservation Tillage in Temperate Agroecosystems, 1994; (ed. with B.A. Stewart) Soil Structure and Organic Matter Storage in Agricultural Soils, 1996; (ed. with E.G. Gregorich) Soil Quality for Crop Production, 1997. Address: Research Centre, Research Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, PO Box 1210, Charlottetown, PE, Canada C1A 7M8. Online address: carterm@em.agr.ca

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