E. B. Babcock
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1877 – 1954
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Who was E. B. Babcock?
Ernest Brown Babcock was an United States plant geneticist who pioneered the understanding of plant evolution in terms of genetics. He is particularly known for seeking to understand by field investigations and extensive experiments, the entire polyploid apomictic genus Crepis, in which he recognize 196 species. In his career he published more than 100 articles and books explaining plant genetics, including the seminal textbook Genetics in relation to agriculture.
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- Born
- Jul 10, 1877
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Dec 8, 1954
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on July 23, 2013
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