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Richard Paul Korf

American mycologist (1925-2016) · United States · Scientists · Died at 91

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Richard Paul Korf was an American mycologist and founding co-editor of the journal Mycotaxon. He was a preeminent figure in the study of discomycetes and made significant contributions to the field of fungal nomenclature and taxonomy.

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Awards

Distinguished Mycologist Award1991

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Richard Paul Korf was an American mycologist and founding co-editor of the journal Mycotaxon. He was a preeminent figure in the study of discomycetes and made significant contributions to the field of fungal nomenclature and taxonomy. Korf was professor emeritus of mycology at Cornell University and director emeritus of Cornell University's Plant Pathology Herbarium.

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2016 · aged 91

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