About Angie Beckwith
Lived 1881 – 2000. Angie Beckwith was an American phytopathologist, mycologist, science writer and scientific collector, known for Botany and Plant pathology.
Angie Maria Beckwith (27 January 1881 – 2 October 1964) was an American phytopathologist, at the primary pathology laboratory at the USDA's Bureau of Plant Industry under Erwin F. Smith and Florence Hedges during the 1920s.
In 1921, Beckwith was one of more than twenty women who worked in Smith's lab, and who were credited with studying bacterial wilt in new dry beans.
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Who was Angie Beckwith?
American phytopathologist
When was Angie Beckwith born?
Angie Beckwith was born in 1881.
When did Angie Beckwith die?
Angie Beckwith died in 2000.
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Angie Beckwith was a phytopathologist, mycologist, science writer and scientific collector.
What was Angie Beckwith known for?
Angie Beckwith was known for Botany and Plant pathology.
What nationality was Angie Beckwith?
Angie Beckwith was American.
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