James G. Dickson
James G. Dickson, born 1891 in Yakima, Washington, died in 1962 in a plane crash in the Philippines, was an American mycologist.[1]
Dickson did his undergraduate work at what is now Washington State University. He was a then a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin and later a professor there. Between graduation and his return to the University of Wisconsin he worked for the United States Department of Agriculture. He was an export on disease that infect crops, and wrote a widely used text book on this subject.
References
- Greene HC., H. C. (1963). "James G. Dickson". Mycologia. 55 (5): 537–39. doi:10.1080/00275514.1963.12018046. JSTOR 3756430.
- International Plant Names Index. J.G. Dicks.
External links
- Cybertruffle List of published works
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