Davies, Peter, 1940-

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Davies, Peter, 1940-
Date of birth
1940
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 163261267
Wikidata: Q26923535
Library of congress: n 80032026
Sources of Information
  • Carroll, J. B.The American heritage word frequency book, 1971.
  • LC man. auth. cd.(former ed. of Amer. heritage dict., b. 4-28-40)
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Wikipedia description:

Peter John Davies is a professor emeritus of Plant Physiology in the Departments of Plant Biology and Horticulture at Cornell University who is notable for his work on plant development, plant hormones, and in educating the public on agricultural technology and genetically modified organisms (GMOs) as a Jefferson Science Fellow from 2011 to 2014. As a Jefferson Science Fellow Davies monitored developments in agriculture and food security, monitored the status of biotech crops in Europe, and provided input to promote the acceptance of these crops on a scientific basis.

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