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unusual facts about plant pathologist



Celia Thaxter

She had a son, Roland, born August 28, 1858, who would later become a prominent plant pathologist.

Mark A. Carleton

Mark Alfred Carleton (7 March 1866 – 25 April 1925) was an American botanist and plant pathologist, most notable for his introduction of hard red wheats and durum wheats from Russia into the American wheatbelt.


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Frances Meehan Latterell

During her career as research plant pathologist, US army biological laboratories, Fort Detrick, Maryland and plant pathologist, US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Frederick, Maryland, she conducted extensive research on cereal diseases, including gray leaf spot of corn and rice blast.

Frison

Emile Frison, a Belgian plant pathologist, director general of Bioversity International (2003-2013)

George Cunningham

G. H. Cunningham (George Herriot Cunningham, 1892–1962), New Zealand mycologist and plant pathologist

Hartig net

The early research on the anatomy of the interface between ectomycorrhizal fungi and plants was done by Robert Hartig, a 19th-century German plant pathologist, so the Hartig net is named after him.

Mark Carleton

Mark A. Carleton (1866–1925), American botanist and plant pathologist

Stefan Buczacki

As a plant pathologist he worked on the biology and control of a species of Phytomyxea, Plasmodiophora brassicae, the cause of clubroot disease.