Professor Lynette Abbott
Vice Dean, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, University of Western Australia
Lyn Abbott was a speaker at the Soil Carbon Sequestration Summit co-hosted by the US Studies Centre and the Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Sydney in February 2011.
Lyn is Winthrop Professor at the School of Earth and Environment and Vice Dean of the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of WA.
Lyn's research areas include soil health related to agriculture, horticulture and viticulture, soil biology, indicators of soil quality, soil fertility, plant-microbe symbioses (especially arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi), minesite rehabilitation and soil management (including organic agricultural practices).
Lyn has authored 120 scientific publications and edited three books related to soil biology.
