Dr Warwick Scott

(2002 Biography): Warwick is a Senior Lecturer in Agronomy at Lincoln University where he has been a staff member since 1970. He's also a Lincoln graduate with Master of Agricultural Science and PhD degrees.

His early research work, under Professor Reinhart Langer, included significant work on wheat yields. In recent years he has dealt more with forage crops (brassicas) and seed.

He is well known to generations of diploma students as Academic Programme Adviser for diploma studies, and until recently he was in charge of the academic side of Lincoln's regional diploma programme – the off­ campus teaching programme for the University's Farm Management and Horticultural Management diplomas.

He has travelled frequently overseas on consulting assignments in agricultural course development e.g. to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Fiji.