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Benjamin Minge Duggar

American plant physiologist (1872-1956) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 84

Benjamin Minge Duggar was an American plant physiologist best remembered for his discovery of chlortetracycline (Aureomycin), the first of the tetracycline antibiotics.

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1872 to 1956 · aged 84