L. V. Vaidyanathan
L. V. Vaidyanathan was a soil scientist. He obtained a first class degree from Government Victoria College, Palakkad, and then spent three years lecturing in chemistry at St. Marys College, Thrissur, before joining the India Coffee Board at their Central Coffee Research Institute as an advisor. He had also training association with Central Food Technology Research Institute , Council of Scientific amp Industrial Research and Indian Council of Agricultural Research . He went to England in 1959 to take up a postgraduate studentship at Rothamsted Experimental Station and obtained a PhD on soil phosphorus under the supervision of O. Talibudeen. He also had a brief stint at the Isotope School, UKAERE, Wantage. He then joined P. Nye at Oxford to work on ion diffusion in soils. He did research and teaching at Soil Science Section of the School of Agriculture, University of Oxford. He was also a guest worker at the EURATOMITAL, Wageningen, Netherlands. He also worked for a year as a consulta
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