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Peter Motavalli
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Division of Plant Sciences
- Phone: 573-884-3212
- Fax: 573-884-5070
- E-mail: MotavalliP@missouri.edu
- Address: 333 Anhueser-Bush Natural Resources Building
- Web site: Peter Motavalli at SEAS
Education
B.S., FS Foreign Service, Georgetown University
B.S., Agronomy, University of Wisconsin
M.S., Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition, University of Wisconsin
Ph.D., Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition, Cornell University
Description
Peter Motavalli has a research/teaching appointment in soil nutrient management in the Department of Soil and Atmospheric Sciences.
Research interests include:
- The use and effects of organic materials and wastes as soil amendments.
- Nutrient cycling in natural and managed ecosystems with soil physical restrictions.
- Development of nutrient management practices to reduce pollution of water resources.
He teaches undergraduate and graduate-level courses in Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition and a writing-intensive course on Soils and the Environment.