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Ralph Owen Slatyer 1929–2012 (2020)

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Ralph Slatyer (16 April 1929–26 July 2012) had a distinguished career in the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation and the Australian National University, in plant-water relations and plant succession, leading the development of physiological plant ecology. He was the founding Professor of Environmental Biology at the Research School of Biological Sciences, at the Australian National University and then Director of the Research School of Biological Sciences, 1984–9. He was Australian Ambassador to United Nations Educational and Scientific Cultural Organisation (1978–81), and as Australia’s first Chief Scientist (1989–92), he set up the Cooperative Research Centres.

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Authors & Contributors
Orchiston, Wayne
Spurling, Thomas H.
Upstill, Garrett
Stephen R. Morton
Margaret H. Friedel
Berenji, Janos
Journals
Historical Records of Australian Science
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
Ecology
Economic Botany
International Journal of African Historical Studies
Social Studies of Science
Publishers
Allen Lane
Yale University Press
Halstead Press
Springer Nature
Concepts
Plant ecology
Botany
Radio astronomy
Biographies
Land use
Science and economics
People
Cockayne, Leonard
Stapledon, George
Frits Warmolt Went
Smith, Sarah Elizabeth "Sally"
Fraser, Robert Donald Bruce
Anderson, Joan Mary
Time Periods
20th century, late
21st century
20th century
19th century
20th century, early
Places
Australia
Sydney (Australia)
Israel
France
New Zealand
Russia
Institutions
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) (Australia)
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Australian National University
University of Adelaide (Australia)
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