Charlotte Elliott

Charlotte Elliott (1883–1974) was a pioneering American plant physiologist. She specialized in bacterial organisms that cause disease in crops, and was the author of the reference work Manual of Bacterial Plant Pathogens.

Elliott died in 1974.

Selected publications

Books Manual of Bacterial Plant Pathogens (1930) Halo-Blight of Oats (1920)

Articles "Helminthosporium-Turcicum Leaf Blight of Corn". Phytopathology 36.8 (1946): 660–666. With Merle T. Jenkins. "Seasonal Development, Insect Vectors, and Host Range of Bacterial Wilt of Sweet Corn." Journal of Agricultural Research 60.10 (1940): 645–686. With F.W. Poos. "Dissemination of Bacterial Wilt of Corn." Iowa State College Journal of Science 9 (1935): 461–480. "Overwintering of Aplanobacter stewarti." Science 80.2074 (1934): 289–290. With F.W. Poos.