Estey, Ralph H(oward)
ESTEY, Ralph H(oward)
ESTEY, Ralph H(oward). Canadian, b. 1916. Genres: Agriculture/Forestry, Botany, History. Career: Elementary schoolteacher prior to World War II; Wartime Emergency Training, teacher, 1942-43; vocational agriculture teacher in Woodstock, New Brunswick; University of Connecticut, Storrs, botany teacher, 1956-57; McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, associate professor, 1961-72, professor of mycology, history of plant pathology, and nematology, 1972-82, department head, beginning in 1970, professor emeritus, 1982-. Publications: Essays on the Early History of Plant Pathology and Mycology in Canada, 1994. Address: 91 Devon Rd, Baie d'Urfe, QC, Canada H9X 2X3. Online address: [email protected]
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