Robert L. Mahler, Professor, Soil Fertility. Education: Ph.D., North Carolina State University; M.S., Washington State University; B.S., Washington State University. Research: Conducts research on soil plant relationships, crop response to fertilizer placement, nutrient use efficiency, environmental losses of nutrients, fertilizer biotechnology, cereal crops--legumes, grass seed, and rapeseed. Teaching: Soil fertility and plant nutrition, environmental science, and tropical soils. Extension: Works with agents in northern Idaho on soil fertility and its relationship to sustainable agriculture; and coordinates the water quality program for the College of Agriculture. Prepares and updates extension materials. Is an advocate for water quality and sustainable agriculture. Edits and produces Pacific Northwest Water Web. Advising: Graduate major professor and graduate committee member. Telephone 208-885-7025 FAX 208-885-7760 Postal address University of Idaho PSES Dept PO Box 442339 Moscow, ID 83844-2339 USA Campus office Ag Science Building Room 240 Electronic mail General Information: bmahler@uidaho.edu Webmistress: karenl@uidaho.edu Home Page created Tuesday, July 21, 1998 at 09:38 AM. URL: http://www.webpages.uidaho.edu/~bmahler/