Gregorio Grigorievich Bondar, Ukrainian-born Brazilian agronomist (Zolotonosha District, Poltava Governorate, Ukraine 18 November 1881 – Salvador 20 February 1959)
Authored over 200 scientific works
DESCRIBED At least 12 new species of plants of family Arecaceae Nearly 400 new Insecta species 35 Genera and nearly 300 species of Coleoptera 11 Genera of Hemiptera 2 Genera of Thysanoptera
PHYTOPATHOLOGY Discovered cassava bacterial blight Uma nova doença bacteriana das hastes da mandioca. Chácaras e Quintais 5(4):15-18, 1912. Described Xanthomonas campestris pv. manihotis, causal agent of cassava bacterial blight Molestia bacteriana da mandioca. Boletim Agricultura 16:513-34, 1915 Discovered target spot Insetos daninhos e moléstias da laranjeira no Brasil. Bol. Lab.Patol.Veg. Bahia 7:1-79, 1929.
HONORS Bondaria Sampson & Drews 1941 (Hemiptera) Bondariella Hustache 1942 (Coleoptera) Bondarius Rosado-Neto 2006 (Coleoptera)
Nearly 50 species bears his name
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