Daniel McAlpine
1849–1932
Scottish-born Australian vegetable pathologist. Studied at the Royal School of Mines. Professor of natural history, Veterinary College, Edinburgh; lecturer in biology and botany, Heriot-Watt College, 1877. Emigrated to Australia in 1884. Lecturer in biology, Ormond College, University of Melbourne, 1885. Vegetable pathologist, Victorian Department of Agriculture, 1890. Published on rusts and fungus diseases in various crops.
Source
Aust. dict. biog.
Bibliography
Aust. dict. biog.: Australian dictionary of biography. Edited by Douglas Pike et al. 14 vols. [Melbourne]: Melbourne University Press. London and New York: Cambridge University Press. 1966–96.
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