Cheryl Ann Palm | |
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Born | Marysville, California, U.S. | January 6, 1954
Died | January 24, 2024 | (aged 70)
Alma mater | University of California, Davis North Carolina State University |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | University of Florida Columbia University |
Thesis | Mulch quality and nitrogen dynamics in an alley cropping system in the Peruvian Amazon (1988) |
Cheryl Palm (January 6, 1954 – January 24, 2024) was an American agricultural scientist who was Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering at the University of Florida. Her research considers tropical land use and ecosystem function, including carbon and nutrient dynamics. She was the former Chair of the International Nitrogen Initiative and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and American Society of Agronomists.