Phone: +61 8 8303 9327
Email: bob.abbott@sa.gov.au
Roles and expertise:
Bob completed his Agriculture training in England before moving out to Australia 38 years ago. He has been with the Department of Agriculture/SARDI for the last 35 years. In that time, he has been involved with a variety of projects, including nitrogen on pastures in the Adelaide Hills, phosphorus in wheat genotypes, plant macro/micro nutrient research in field/glasshouse and summer crops.
Bob is responsible for all seed and sample preparation and analyses of the trials, glasshouse pot trials and represents the group on committees including OHSW.