Terry Rose

Terry Rose is a Professor and Director of the Centre for Organics Research at Southern Cross University's Faculty of Science and Engineering. His career spans roles as an agronomist in Australia and the United Kingdom, with additional experience in plant biosecurity at Plant Health Australia.

• BScAgr in Agriculture from the University of Sydney
• PhD in Plant Nutrition from the University of Western Australia

Research focuses on:

• Agronomy and nutrition of aerobic rice
• Herbicide residues in soils and crop growth implications
• Phosphorus efficiency in crop plants
• Cover cropping and intercropping systems
• Subtropical sugarcane nitrogen efficiency
• Coffee varietal performance in the Pacific region
• Enhanced efficiency fertilizers in subtropical climates

His work emphasizes organic agricultural systems, soil-crop interactions, and sustainable practices for coastal and subtropical environments.

Scientific awards include:

• 2024 Southern Cross University Outstanding Contribution to Research Impact, Industry
• 2022 Southern Cross University Award for Research Excellence (dual recognition: Outstanding Contribution to Impact and Inspiring Researcher)
• 2022 Southern Cross University Outstanding Teaching Award

Contact: Office phone +61 2 6620 3457 | Location: Military Road East, Lismore, Australia