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Elvin Charles Stakman (May 17, 1885 – January 22, 1979) was an American plant pathologist who was a pioneer of methods of identifying and combatting disease in wheat. He became an internationally renowned phytopathologist for his studies of the genetics and epidemiology of stem rust. [1] [2] Stakman is credited with improving crop yields both ...
Jan 24, 1979 · Elvin Charles Stakman, the pioneering ‘ plant pathologist who established the methods for identifying and combating diseases of wheat and other important food crops, died Monday in St. Paul. He ...
May 13, 2024 · Elvin Charles Stakman was a pioneering American plant pathologist and educator who established the methods for identifying and combatting diseases of wheat and other important food crops. Stakman received his B.A. (1906), M.A. (1910), and Ph.D. (1913) from the University of Minnesota. In 1909 he.
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Elvin Charles Stakman Birth 17 May 1885. Algoma, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, USA Death 22 Jan 1979 (aged 93) Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Elvin Charles Stakman, 1885–1979. Stakman received an M.A. degree from the University of Minnesota in 1910 and a Ph.D. degree in 1913 under the direction of E. M. Freeman. In 1913, Stakman became head of the Section of Plant Pathology and Agricultural Botany at the University of Minnesota, a position he held until his retirement in 1953.
ELVIN CHARLES STAKMAN May 17, 1885-January 22, 1979 BY C. M. CHRISTENSEN E LVIN CHARLES STAKMAN was born May 17, 1885, on a farm near Ahnapee, Wisconsin, a small town on the west shore of Lake Michigan, the eastern terminus of the twenty-three-mile-long Green Bay and Ahnapee Railroad. Later the name of the town was changed to Algoma, which is ...
Elvin C. Stakman. Norman Ernest Borlaug ( / ˈbɔːrlɔːɡ /; March 25, 1914 – September 12, 2009) [2] was an American agronomist who led initiatives worldwide that contributed to the extensive increases in agricultural production termed the Green Revolution. Borlaug was awarded multiple honors for his work, including the Nobel Peace Prize ...
