Christine Marie Berkhout
Dutch mycologist and phytopathologist
About Christine Marie Berkhout
Lived 1893 – 1932 (aged 39). Christine Marie Berkhout was a Dutch botanist, mycologist and phytopathologist.
Christine Marie Berkhout (13 July 1893 in Malang – 18 November 1932) was a mycologist. She described the genus Candida in her doctoral thesis for the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands in 1923. This event was later described as marking "the beginning of the rational systematics of the anascosporogenous yeasts".
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Who was Christine Marie Berkhout?
Dutch mycologist and phytopathologist (1893-1932)
When was Christine Marie Berkhout born?
Christine Marie Berkhout was born on 13 July 1893 in Malang.
When did Christine Marie Berkhout die?
Christine Marie Berkhout died on 18 November 1932 in The Hague.
What was Christine Marie Berkhout's occupation?
Christine Marie Berkhout was a botanist, mycologist and phytopathologist.
What nationality was Christine Marie Berkhout?
Christine Marie Berkhout was Dutch.
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