Episode 3 | Michael McLaughlin Uncovers Phosphorus Fertilizers

Today, we’re joined by Dr. Michael McLaughlin to delve into plant nutrition and the importance of phosphorus fertilizers and innovative technologies both in Australia and globally.

Dr. McLaughlin discusses how applying phosphorus fertilizer according to the 4R nutrient stewardship principles can significantly improve plant nutrition and soil health.

We explore the concept of customized fertilizer, adapted to match specific soil conditions or plant needs.

Dr. McLaughlin outlines the benefits of these customized phosphorus fertilizers, including improved nutrient uptake, enhanced crop performance, and a reduced environmental impact.

Join us as Dr. Michael McLaughlin examines innovative fertilizer technologies that are revolutionizing phosphorus application in modern agriculture in Australia and around the globe!

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Speaker

Michael McLaughlin

Professor and Director, University of Adelaide, (Australia)
Mike McLaughlin is a Professor in the School of Agriculture Food and Wine and Director of the University of Adelaide Fertiliser Technology Research Centre (http://www.adelaide.edu.au/fertiliser/). Mike gained his B.Sc. from the University of Ulster in Northern Ireland, a M.Agr.Sc from the University of Reading (UK) and his Ph.D. from the University of Adelaide (Australia).