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315: 300: 140:, the road leading to the original research institute building - now the Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation - was renamed 'Albert Pugsley Place' in his honour in 2005. 295: 86: 305: 310: 160:. From 1978 to 1986 he served as an honorary Senior Associate in Plant Sciences at the University of Melbourne, and was a granted an 325: 290: 77: 285: 320: 157: 102: 137: 113:, where he was awarded a Doctor of Science degree in 1954 for his research on disease resistance in plants. 106: 249: 59:
Bachelor of Agricultural Science, University of Melbourne; Doctor of Science degree, University of Adelaide
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where he graduated in 1931 with a Bachelor of Agricultural Science degree. Pugsley later studied at the
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In 1953, Pugsley was appointed founding Director of the Agricultural Research Institute in
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at the University of Adelaide's Waite Agricultural Institute, South Australia (1939–1953).
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in 1953 for his services to agriculture. He was made a Member of the
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at the Victorian Department of Agriculture (1931–1939) and
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The wheat variety "Pugsley" was named in his honour.
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agricultural scientist
wheat breeder
Mildura
Scotch College
University of Melbourne
University of Adelaide
plant pathologist
plant geneticist
Wagga Wagga
Charles Sturt University
William Farrer Medal
Order of Australia
1981 Australia Day Honours
honorary Doctorate
"Wagga Wagga Agricultural Institute"
"Home"
"Dr Albert Tonkin Pugsley"
"SARDI - South Australian Research and Development Institute"
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2002 deaths
Australian agronomists
Farrer Medal recipients
Members of the Order of Australia
People educated at Scotch College, Melbourne
University of Melbourne alumni
University of Adelaide alumni
Academic staff of the University of Melbourne
People from Mildura

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