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Institute of Natural Resources

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  • Massey Agriculture
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Welcome to the
Institute of Natural Resources (INR)

Our Mission:

To advance knowledge of biophysical systems and understanding of their management, to enable sustainable production and conservation of natural resources.

At INR we are focused on teaching and research associated with a range of holistic systems that work within urban and rural environment (farm management systems, flat & hill country systems, water systems) and within our natural environment (life cycle, waterway systems.

We have a wide range of expertise and research capability to undertake research on a small or large scale.

We comprise three major groups:

  • Agriculture & Horticulture Group
  • Ecology Group
  • Soils & Earth Science Group

If you are interested in any of these areas, please click on group name above.

 

Peter Kemp

Head of institute

 

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Last updated on Wednesday 29 June 2011

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