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Daniel McAlpine

1849 – 1932

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Daniel McAlpine was a Scottish-born Australian mycologist known for his research in plant pathology. He wrote several publications on plant disease in many crops and other plants. McAlpine was a lecturer in biology at the University of Melbourne from 1884, and, with his appointment to the Victorian Department of Agriculture from 1890 to 1911, became the British Empire's first professional plant pathologist.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
January 21, 1849
Date of death
October 12, 1932
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