Ewald Alfredo Favret, Argentine agronomist (Zarate, Buenos Aires Province 1921 – Villa Gesell, Buenos Aires Province 24 January 1992) Son of Swiss immigrants Authored over 130 papers Authored pioneer studies on genetic control of
endosperm proteins in cereal plants (c.1950) Demonstrated the presence of many correspondent gene
pairs in rust and Oidium Proposed the first regulation systems of plant growth
mediated by gibberellins in barley and wheat Demonstrated the first multigenic families in plants Hallazgo de una nueva raza de Erysiphe graminis hordei. Rev. Invest. Agr. 1:237-40, 1947 HONORS Senior Research Fellow, National Science Foundation, United States |
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