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33: 272:, a once economically devastating fungal disease of apples in Australia. Despite his failure, it took another four decades for the necessary scientific knowledge to be developed. He did confirm that neither infectious agents nor poisons were the cause of bitter pit. 350:, and books dealing with all aspects of the plant pathology, from disease control methods to taxonomic studies of rusts, smuts and other fungi and from field diseases of cereals, citrus, grapes and stone fruit to post-harvest disorders of apples and other produce. 288:
started the McAlpine memorial lectures. The first lecture was given by Lilian Fraser at the 2nd National Conference held in Brisbane 12–14 May 1976, was titled "Diseases of Citrus Trees in Australia - the First Hundred Years". The
290: 202:, Australia in 1884, six years after his marriage to Isabella Jamieson Williamson. They would eventually have five daughters together. He was appointed to a lectureship in biology at 167:, Scotland, the third son of schoolmaster Daniel McAlpine and his wife Flora. The young Daniel attended Ardeer School, where his father taught. McAlpine graduated from the 850: 319: 860: 855: 488: 582: 280:
McAlpine was an honorary member of the Caesarian Leopold-Caroline Academy of Natural Phenomena (1894). He was a corresponding member of the
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awards the "Daniel McAlpine Science Award". McAlpine has been called "the greatest figure in Victorian mycology".
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from 1884, and, with his appointment to the Victorian Department of Agriculture from 1890 to 1911, became the
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Australasian Journal of Pharmacy for October and November 1932 (n.s. XIII, pp. 933 and 1037)
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Fraser, Lilin R. (1976). "Diseases of citrus trees in Australia — the first hundred years".
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Fish, Stanislaus (1976). "Daniel McAlpine a pioneer plant pathologist of Australia".
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As vegetable pathologist, McAlpine was tasked with determining the cause of
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Ainsworth, G.C. Brief Biographies of British Mycologists p. 113, 1996
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Fungus Diseases of Citrus Trees in Australia, and their Treatment
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in 1873, where he attended lectures given by such luminaries as
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In 30 years of research, McAlpine published over 200 papers,
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Department of Environment and Primary Industries (Victoria)
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Willis, J.H. (1949). "Botanical pioneers in Victoria-II".
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White, Neville E. (1986). "McAlpine, Daniel (1849–1932)".
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Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania
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Handbook of Fungus Diseases of the Potato in Australia'
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Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales
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Kemp, government printer. 155:'s first professional plant pathologist. 577:. Australian Plant Pathology. Springer. 714:Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales 499: 733:"Description of two underground fungi" 710:"The Hymenomycetes of New South Wales" 489:Category:Taxa named by Daniel McAlpine 361:. Victoria: Department of Agriculture. 245:. McAlpine had a long friendship with 408:"Australian fungi, new or unrecorded" 7: 286:Australasian Plant Pathology Society 851:Academics of Heriot-Watt University 861:People from the Colony of Victoria 856:Alumni of the University of London 812:Daniel McAlpine and the Bitter Pit 575:Daniel McAlpine and the Bitter Pit 515:Australian Dictionary of Biography 282:Linnean Society of New South Wales 14: 458:Smuts of Australia (Ustilagineae) 210:in 1885. A year later, he became 810:Parbery, Douglas George (2015). 573:Parbery, Douglas George (2015). 754:International Plant Names Index 222:. This appointment was made by 447:Rusts of Australia (Uredineae) 1: 216:Melbourne College of Pharmacy 191:in biology and botany at the 177:William Turner Thiselton-Dyer 775:Australasian Plant Pathology 604:Australasian Plant Pathology 563:Parbery (2015), p. 241. 554:Parbery (2015), p. 235. 545:Parbery (2015), p. 229. 536:Parbery (2015), p. 231. 425:"A new genus of Uredineae – 118:Author abbrev. (botany) 232:Charles Clifton Brittlebank 228:Prime Minister of Australia 887: 303:Cleland & Cheel (1914) 139:known for his research in 355:McAlpine, Daniel (1889). 126: 87: 30: 731:Rodway, Leonard (1923). 673:2014 DEPI Science Awards 299:Amanitopsis mcalpineana 208:University of Melbourne 149:University of Melbourne 276:Memberships and honors 866:People from Saltcoats 342:Selected publications 220:vegetable pathologist 73:Leitchville, Victoria 871:Scottish mycologists 691:Victorian Naturalist 598:Purss, G.S. (1994). 308:Hydnangium mcalpinei 284:(1902). 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Saltcoats
Leitchville, Victoria
Botany
Plant pathology
Fungi
Zoology
Author abbrev. (botany)
mycologist
plant pathology
lecturer
University of Melbourne
British Empire
Saltcoats
University of London
Thomas Henry Huxley
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Archibald Geikie
Robert Etheridge
lecturer
Heriot-Watt College
Melbourne
Ormond College
University of Melbourne
visiting lecturer
Melbourne College of Pharmacy
vegetable pathologist
Alfred Deakin
Prime Minister of Australia
Charles Clifton Brittlebank

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