Ernest Brown Babcock

Ernest Brown Babcock(10 Julie 1877 – 8 Desember 1954) was 'n plantgenetikus van dieVerenigde State,wat 'npionierwas vir die begrip vanplantevolusiein terme vangenetika.^[1] Hy is veral daarvoor bekend dat hy gepoog het om deur veldondersoeke en uitgebreideeksperimente,die hele poliploïede apomiktiesegenus Crepist(waarin hy 196spesiesonderskei het) te probeer verstaan.^[2]Hy het meer as 100 artikels en boeke tydens sy loopbaan gepubliseer wat plantgenetika verduidelik, waaronder die seminale handboek (metRoy Elwood Clausen) "Genetics in relation to agriculture".^[3]

Die standaard skrywer afkortingBabc.word gebruik om hierdie persoon as die skrywer aan te dui wanneer 'n botaniese naam aangehaal word.

Verwysings

↑Smocovitis, V.B. (2009). "The" Plant Drosophila ": E. B. Babcock, the genusCrepis,and the evolution of a genetics research program at Berkeley, 1915–1947 ".Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences.39(3): 300–355.doi:10.1525/hsns.2009.39.3.300.PMID 20077617.
↑George Ledyard Stebbins(1958)."Ernest Brown Babcock, 1877–1954: A biographical memoir"(PDF).National Academy of Sciences.
↑Babcock, E.B.; Clausen, R.E. (1918).Genetics in relation to agriculture.McGraw-Hill.

Bron

Carey, C.W. 2000. Babcock, Ernest Brown. American National Biography Online. Oxford University Press

[1] Smocovitis, V.B. (2009). "The" Plant Drosophila ": E. B. Babcock, the genusCrepis,and the evolution of a genetics research program at Berkeley, 1915–1947 ".Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences.39(3): 300–355.doi:10.1525/hsns.2009.39.3.300.PMID 20077617.

[2] George Ledyard Stebbins(1958)."Ernest Brown Babcock, 1877–1954: A biographical memoir"(PDF).National Academy of Sciences.

[3] Babcock, E.B.; Clausen, R.E. (1918).Genetics in relation to agriculture.McGraw-Hill.

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