Bright Sparcs
Biographical entry
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Stoate, Theodore Norman (1895 - 1979) |
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Born: 13 January 1895 Stepney, South Australia, Australia. Died: 12 April 1979 Busselton, Western Australia, Australia. | ||
Theodore Norman Stoate and Kessell (qv) of the Western Australian Forests Department studied the nutrition requirements of pine in the 1920s and showed that poor sites benefited from the addition of phosphorus and zinc. |
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Graduate of the Adelaide Forestry School 1918; post-graduate Diploma of Forestry, Oxford 1931. New South Wales Forestry Commission; Assistant Working Plans Officer, Western Australian Forests Department 1922-27, Assistant Consevator 1927-46, Conservator from 1946. First winner of W.R. Grimwade scholarship to University of Oxford 1930. | ||
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