John Hubert Craigie

John Hubert Craigie
Born(1887-12-08)December 8, 1887
DiedFebruary 26, 1989(1989-02-26) (aged 101)
NationalityCanadian
Known forResearch and development of rust-resistant cereals
AwardsFlavelle Medal (1942)
Order of Canada
Scientific career
FieldsPlant pathology

John Hubert Craigie, OC FRS FRSC[1] (December 8, 1887 – February 26, 1989) was a Canadian plant pathologist. He is known for his "research and development of rust-resistant cereals which have been of vital significance to Canada as a cereal producing nation."[2]

  1. ^ Sackston, W. E. (1994). "John Hubert Craigie. 8 December 1887-26 February 1989". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 39: 130–145. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1994.0008. S2CID 71431236.
  2. ^ "Mr. John Craigie, O.C., D.Sc". Order of Canada. Retrieved December 7, 2018.