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Soil and Plant Scientists
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Soil
and
Plant Scientists
11
Alternate Occupation Titles
Research
Agronomist
Research
Scientist
Research
Soil Scientist
Agronomy
Research
Manager
Arboriculture
Researcher
Crop
and
Soil Science Department Chair
Crop Protection
Research
Agronomist
Field
Research
Agronomist
Field
Research
Assistant
Field Technology
Development
Agronomist
Plant
Research
Geneticist
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Conduct
research
in breeding, physiology, production, yield,
and
management of crops
and
agricultural plants or trees, shrubs,
and
nursery stock, their growth in soils,
and
control of pests; or study the chemical, physical, biological,
and
mineralogical composition of soils as they relate to plant or crop growth. May classify
and
map soils
and
investigate effects of alternative practices on soil
and
crop productivity.
13
Tasks
Develop
environmentally safe methods or products for controlling or eliminating weeds, crop diseases, or pests.
Develop
improved measurement techniques, soil conservation methods, soil sampling devices, or related technology.
Develop
methods of conserving or managing soil that can be applied by farmers or forestry companies.
Develop
new or improved methods or products for controlling or eliminating weeds, crop diseases, or insect pests.
Develop
ways of altering soils to suit different types of plants.
Research
technical requirements or environmental impacts of urban green spaces, such as green roof installations.
Communicate
research
or project results to other professionals or the public or teach related courses, seminars, or workshops.
Conduct
research
into the use of plant species as green fuels or in the production of green fuels.
Conduct
research
to determine best methods of planting, spraying, cultivating, harvesting, storing, processing, or transporting horticultural products.
Conduct experiments to
develop
new or improved varieties of field crops, focusing on characteristics such as yield, quality, disease resistance, nutritional value, or adaptation to specific soils or climates.
Identify degraded or contaminated soils
and
develop
plans to improve their chemical, biological, or physical characteristics.
Plan or supervise land conservation or reclamation programs for industrial
development
projects.
Provide advice regarding the
development
of regulatory standards for land reclamation or soil conservation.
12
Detailed Work Activities
Develop
agricultural methods.
Develop
environmental sustainability plans or projects.
Develop
sustainable industrial or
development
methods.
Research
crop management methods.
Research
diseases or parasites.
Research
geological features or processes.
Research
hydrologic features or processes.
Research
impacts of environmental conservation initiatives.
Research
sustainable agricultural processes or practices.
Collaborate with technical specialists to resolve design or
development
problems.
Conduct
research
of processes in natural or industrial ecosystems.
Conduct climatological
research.
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