Helen Hart (plant pathologist)

Helen Hart
Born(1900-09-02)September 2, 1900
Janesville, Wisconsin
DiedMay 2, 1971(1971-05-02) (aged 70)
Grants Pass, Oregon
CitizenshipAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Minnesota
Known forPresident of the American Phytopathological Society
Scientific career
Thesis Morphological and Physiological Studies on Stem Rust Resistance in Wheat
Doctoral advisorElvin C. Stakman

Helen Hart (September 2, 1900 – May 2, 1971) was an American plant pathologist, and Professor Emeritus at the University of Minnesota.[1][2] Hart was the first woman president of the American Phytopathological Society, and was instrumental in making the University of Minnesota's Department of Plant Pathology a world-leader in stem rust.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Helen Hart : Department of Plant Pathology : College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences : University of Minnesota". plpa.cfans.umn.edu. Archived from the original on 2014-05-27. Retrieved 2014-05-27.