Alan "Doc" Ackerman Beetle | |
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| Born | 8 June 1913 Princeton, New Jersey, United States |
| Died | 27 March 2003 (aged 89) Riverton, Wyoming, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Work with grasses, revising the genus Artemisia |
| Notable work | Alan A. Beetle Herbarium |
| Spouse | Dorothy Erna Schoof (div. 1963) |
| Children | 3 (Howie, Karen, John) |
| Parent(s) | Ralph Dennison Beetle and Helen Maria Ackerman |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Agrostology, Botany |
| Institutions | University of Wyoming College of Agriculture |
Alan "Doc" Ackerman Beetle (8 June 1913 in Princeton, New Jersey – 27 March 2003 in Riverton, Wyoming)[1] was an American agrostologist and botanist. He was a professor of the University of Wyoming College of Agriculture in Laramie.