Alvin J M Smucker is working as a Professor of Soil Biophysics at Michigan State University. He has received the 2005 Distinguished Faculty, a double recipient of the Alexandar von Humboldt research award in Germany, he is a fellow in five national and international scientific societies, a visiting Professor at the Scottish Agricultural College, visiting Research Scientist at the Argonne National Laboratories, Chicago and the Distinguished MacMaster Research Fellow, CSIRO, Australia. His water conservation research received the 2015 MSU Innovator award. He has over 326 publications on plant water use efficiency, root dynamics and rhizosphere ecology. He is the recipient of many patents for agriculture. Alvin J M Smucker is working as a Professor of Soil Biophysics at Michigan State University. He has received the 2005 Distinguished Faculty, a double recipient of the Alexandar von Humboldt research award in Germany, he is a fellow in five national and international scientific societies, a visiting Professor at the Scottish Agricultural College, visiting Research Scientist at the Argonne National Laboratories, Chicago and the Distinguished MacMaster Research Fellow, CSIRO, Australia. His water conservation research received the 2015 MSU Innovator award. He has over 326 publications on plant water use efficiency, root dynamics and rhizosphere ecology. He is the recipient of many patents for agriculture.

Soil Biophysics, plant water use efficiency, root dynamics and rhizosphere ecology