Clovis Manuel Borkert

Background

Borkert, Clovis Manuel was born on June 17, 1942 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Son of Arlindo and Eli Eronia (Hagewiesche) Borkert.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agronomy, U. Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, 1968; Master of Science in Soils, U. Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in Agronomy, Purdue University, 1983.

Career

Research agronomist, Ministry of Agriculture, Passo Fundo, Brazil, 1970-1975; assistant professor, U. Passo Fundo, 1970-1975; research agronomist, EMBRAPA CNPS, Londrina, Brazil, since 1975; professor soil science, U. Estadual de Londrina, Brazil, since 1995.

Achievements

• Clovis Manuel Borkert has been listed as a notable Soil scientist, research agronomist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

First lieutenant Brazilian Armyu, 1964-1965. Member Brazilian Society Soil Science, American Society Agronomy, Soil Science Society American, International Soil Science Society, Gamma Sigma Delta.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, listening to music, jogging, beach resort vacations.

Connections

Married Jussara Teresinha Jacques, July 24, 1971. 1 child, Shandra de Cassia Jacques Borkert.

Father:

Arlindo Borkert

Mother:

Eli Eronia (Hagewiesche) Borkert

Spouse:

Jussara Teresinha Jacques