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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.
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May 13, 2024 · wheat. rust. crop. crop production. Elvin Charles Stakman (born May 17, 1885, Algoma, Wis., U.S.—died Jan. 22, 1979, St. Paul, Minn.) was a pioneering American plant pathologist and educator who established the methods for identifying and combatting diseases of wheat and other important food crops.
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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.
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.
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Scope and Content. The collection documents the life and career of Elvin Charles Stakman, noted plant pathologist, teacher and international agricultural advisor. Of particular interest is the extensive collection of field notes, reports, correspondence, colored maps and photos of wheat rust research and the resultant barberry eradication ...
