About Stanisław Zagaja
Lived 1925 – 2004 (aged 79). Stanisław Zagaja was a Polish botanist.
Stanisław Wojciech Zagaja (; 11 May 1925 in Szczurowa, Poland – 17 December 2004 in Skierniewice, Poland) was a Polish pomologist, grower of orchard plants. Professor (since 1963) and director (since 1984) of the Research Institute of Pomology and Floriculture in Skierniewice, member of Polish Academy of Sciences since 1983.
His research was focused on fruit tree breeding, selection and seed physiology as well as working with apple vegetative rootstocks, and hybrids of peach and cherry.
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Who was Stanisław Zagaja?
pomologist, grower of orchard plants (1925-2004)
When was Stanisław Zagaja born?
Stanisław Zagaja was born on 11 May 1925 in Gmina Szczurowa.
When did Stanisław Zagaja die?
Stanisław Zagaja died on 17 December 2004 in Skierniewice.
What was Stanisław Zagaja's occupation?
Stanisław Zagaja was a botanist.
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Stanisław Zagaja was Polish.
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