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Plant Physiologist

A Plant Physiologist studies the functions and processes of plants, focusing on how they grow, develop, and adapt to their environment. You might work in research institutions, agricultural companies, or conservation organisations. Plant Physiologists investigate plant responses to various conditions, including water, light, and nutrients, and apply this knowledge to improve crop yields and plant health. You’ll conduct experiments, analyse data, and develop strategies to enhance plant productivity and sustainability.

Plant Physiologists play a crucial role in advancing agricultural and environmental sciences. You’ll need strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of plant biology. Collaboration with other scientists and stakeholders is essential to apply findings effectively and address complex plant-related challenges.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $88,400
Skill level Unknown

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