Joan Dingley
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Joan Marjorie Dingley OBE (14 May 1916 – 1 January 2008)[2] was one of the pioneer women of New Zealand science. She worked for the DSIR Plant Diseases Division from 1941 to 1976, becoming the head of mycology. She was a major research scientist in New Zealand for both laboratory and field-based plant pathology, and for taxonomic mycology.
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Joan Dingley | |
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Born | (1916-05-14)14 May 1916 |
Died | 1 January 2008(2008-01-01) (aged 91) Auckland, New Zealand |
Awards | Honorary DSc of Massey University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Plant pathology and taxonomic mycology |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Dingley |
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