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Gerald Webber Prescott

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The Phycological Society of America gives out the Gerald W. Prescott Award to recognize a published book or monograph devoted to phycology, as determined by the G.W. Prescott Award Committee. The algal genus
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Hoham, R., & Jackson, D. (1989). In Memoriam: Gerald W. Prescott (1899-1988). Transactions of the American Microscopical Society, 108(4), 424-424. Retrieved from www.jstor.org/stable/3226275
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Czarnecki, David B.; Hoham, Ronald W.; and Vinyard, William C. (1984). "Gerald W. Prescott: A Tribute." Transactions of the American Microscopical Society. 103 (3) 217-220. Retrieved from
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Bicudo, Carlos E. M. (1976). "Prescottiella, A New Genus of Asymmetrical Desmids (Chlorophyceae)".
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in Ecuador to help gather quinine to treat malaria in the armed forces during
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Presidents of the Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography
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from 1929 to 1946. In 1946, he went on to become a professor of botany at
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After receiving his Ph.D., Prescott served as an associate professor at
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Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography
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Gerald W. Prescott
LaPorte City, Iowa
American
University of Oregon
University of Iowa
Botany
Willamette University
Albion College
Michigan State University
Author abbrev. (botany)
botanist
phycologist
World War I
University of Oregon
University of Iowa
Willamette University
Albion College
Michigan State College
limnology
phycology
Flathead Lake Biological Station
Cinchona Missions
WWII
Phycological Society of America
Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography
American Microscopical Society
Prescottiella
author abbreviation
citing
botanical name

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