Robert Willard Hodgson (1893–1966) was an American botanist, taxonomist and agricultural researcher located in the California State, an exceptional citrus and avocado expert. He was a co-author of The Citrus Industry book,[1] emeritus professor of University of California, and dean of the College of Agriculture.[2][3]
Robert Willard Hodgson | |
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Born | April 3, 1893 Dallas, Texas, US |
Died | May 16 (or 17), 1966 (aged 73) |
Known for | Research on Citrus, Avocado and other subtropical and tropical crops |
Spouse | Evelyn Mitchell Hodgson |
Children | Robert Willard Hodgson Jr., and Richard Warren Hodgson |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Horticulture |
Institutions | University of California |
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