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Albert Pugsley
Albert Pugsley | |
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| Born | 11 March 1910 Mildura, Victoria |
| Died | 6 November 2002 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education | Bachelor of Agricultural Science, University of Melbourne; Doctor of Science degree, University of Adelaide |
| Known for | Agricultural Scientist |
Albert Tonkin PugsleyAM (11 March 1910 – 6 November 2002) was an Australian agricultural scientist and wheat breeder.
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Early life
Pugsley was born in Mildura, Victoria and educated at Scotch College, followed by the University of Melbourne where he graduated in 1931 with a Bachelor of Agricultural Science degree. Pugsley later studied at the University of Adelaide, where he was awarded a Doctor of Science degree in 1954 for his research on disease resistance in plants.
Career
Pugsley was a plant pathologist at the Victorian Department of Agriculture (1931–1939) and plant geneticist at the University of Adelaide's Waite Agricultural Institute, South Australia (1939–1953).
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