Nathan Cobb

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1859 – 1932

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Who was Nathan Cobb?

Nathan Augustus Cobb is known as "the father of nematology in the United States".

He provided the foundations for nematode taxonomy and described over 1000 different nematode species. An individual with a variety of skills, he made significant contributions to a number of scientific disciplines and the USDA Nematology Lab, originally established with him as the director, continues today.

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Born
Jun 30, 1859
Massachusetts
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Friedrich Schiller University of Jena
Died
Jun 4, 1932
Baltimore

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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