Background
Birch, Colin James was born on June 30, 1952 in Kingaroy, Queensland, Australia. Son of James Ernest and Sylvia Betty (Ferguson) Birch.
Birch, Colin James was born on June 30, 1952 in Kingaroy, Queensland, Australia. Son of James Ernest and Sylvia Betty (Ferguson) Birch.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, U. Queensland, 1974; Master of Science in Agriculture, U. Queensland, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Queensland, 1997.
Agronomist, Incitec Ltd., Australia, 1974-1980; supervisor market development, Incitec Ltd., 1980-1982; lecturer, U. Queensland, Australia, 1982-1990; senior lecturer, U. Queensland, since 1990. Senior research fellow Wageningen Agricultural U., Holland, 1997. Consultant Australia,1990-.
Member Australian Institute Agricultural Science and Technology, Austrialian Society Soil Science, Modeling and Simulation Society Australia.
Married Rosemary Lee Anne Wynne, November 9, 1991. Children: Byrenn James Colin, Loralea Skye Ebony.