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Robert Nelson (entomologist)

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Nelson held various positions within the ESA, most notably as Executive Secretary from March 14, 1955 – January 16, 1969.
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Retired from USDA, but still active within the ESA's administration, Nelson became its president for 1971.
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series in his honor, the Robert H. Nelson Symposium, founded by Professor Marvin Harris.
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Upon finishing his M.S. Nelson, in 1931, Nelson was hired by the USDA's
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During this time Nelson also took further graduate level courses at
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Department of Entomology Newsletter, University of Nebraska
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Upon truly retiring in 1972, he and his wife moved to
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agriculture-
insecticide researcher
Entomological Society of America
Bristow, Nebraska
B.S.
M.S.
University of Nebraska
Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine
insecticide
acaricide
Agricultural Research Service
Entomological Research Branch
Iowa State College
Ohio State University
Chemical Specialties Manufacturers Association
Lanham, Maryland
L.O. Howard Distinguished Achievement Award
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
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Bulletin of the Entomological Society of America
Entomological Society of America
OUP
doi
10.1093/besa/1.1.3

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