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George F. Edmunds (entomologist)
George F. Edmunds Jr. (April 28, 1920–March 4, 2006) was an American entomologist specialising in Mayfly, mayflies. He has been called "the greatest of living North American researchers on Ephemeroptera", and "the first biogeographer of Ephemeroptera". Biography George F. Edmunds Jr. was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to George F. Edmunds and Fern E. Barratt. He joined the U.S. Naval Reserve in 1941 but was discharged on medical grounds. He gained his B.S. degree from the University of Utah in 1943, and his M.S. also at Utah in 1946, serving as an instructor in the biology department. He completed his Ph.D. at the University of Massachusetts in 1952, collaborating with Jay Traver, Jay R Traver. He returned to the University of Utah to join its biology faculty, remaining there until he retired in 1989. He continued his work on mayflies until his death in 2006. He pursued a second interest on plant-pest interactions, based on a study of the Nuculaspis californica, black pineleaf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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