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Nigel Wilhelm
Research Leader
B. Agric Sc. (Hons) PhD.
Waite Campus
Phone: +61 8 8303 9353
Minnipa Agricultural Centre
Phone: +61 8 8680 6204
Email: nigel.wilhelm@sa.gov.au
Nigel Wilhelm started his career with the SA Dept of Agriculture in 1987 based in Pt Lincoln. He worked on crop and pasture nutrition issues in the Pt Lincoln region for the next 7 years before transferring back to Adelaide. Since then he has lead a research team which has investigated a wide range of issues which relate to the productivity and sustainability of farming systems in southern Australia. Since 2001 he has also worked part time at the Minnipa Agricultural Centre as Research Leader. Current activities include subsoil constraints, crop nutrition, controlled traffic impacts on productivity, role of summer crops in southern Australia and crops for biobiesel. His postgraduate training was in plant pathology and trace element nutrition of crops.
