Yolande Dalpé
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Yolande Dalpé is a former Research Scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. She became the first mycologist in Ottawa to study the taxonomy of mycorrhizal fungi.[1] Her research focuses on developing new information on taxonomy, phylogeny, distribution and biology of fungi, including systematic research related to biosecurity/alien invasive species as well as species involved in the development of bioproducts.[2] She was awarded the Lawson Medal by the Canadian Botanical Association for her "cumulative, lifetime contributions to Canadian botany, for the research she has performed in mycology, and has been recognized nationally and internationally."[3] The standard author abbreviation Dalpé is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.[4]
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Yolande Dalpé | |
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Born | 1948 Waterloo, QC, Canada |
Alma mater | Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier |
Known for | Mycology |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |