Allan Ross Ferguson

New Zealand botanist
Person Human Q5669211

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🏷️ Also known as
en A. Ross Ferguson en Ross Ferguson en Allan Ferguson en Allan Ross Ferguson en A. R. Ferguson en A.R.Ferguson ar روس فيرغسون de A.R.Ferguson it A.R.Ferguson ru A.R.Ferguson zh 福格逊
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VIAF cluster ID
13155224470884372547
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
17794362j
Botanist author abbreviation
A.R.Ferguson
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11762009
Dimensions author ID
0742413133.05
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/g/120qwb2j
Harvard Index of Botanists ID
76291
IPNI author ID
14345-1
Libraries Australia ID
36003981
NLA Trove people ID
1181296
ResearchGate profile ID
A-Ferguson
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Summary

Allan Ross Ferguson's place of birth was Morrinsville[1]. He was born in 1943[2]. He worked as a botanist[3], academic[4], and scientific collector[5].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Auckland[9], a public university[21], in New Zealand[22], founded in 1883[23], headquartered in Auckland City[24]; Victoria University of Wellington[10], a public university[25], in New Zealand[26], founded in 1897[27], headquartered in Wellington[28]; and Gisborne Boys' High School[11], a public school[29], in New Zealand[30], founded in 1956[31]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[32], Bachelor of Science (Honours)[33], and Master of Science[34].

Career and Affiliations

Employers include Department of Scientific and Industrial Research[7], a government agency[35], in New Zealand[36] and Plant & Food Research[8], a research institute[37], in New Zealand[38], founded in 2008[39], headquartered in Mount Albert[40]. Doctoral students include Guijun Yan[18], a researcher[41]; Jin-Hu Wu[19], a researcher[42]; and Mark McNeilage[20], a researcher[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[13]; Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit[14], a grade of an order[44], in New Zealand[45]; Fellow of the New Zealand Society for Horticultural Science[15], a science award[46]; and Associate of Honour of the Royal New Zealand Institute of Horticulture[16], an award[47], in New Zealand[48].

FAQs

Where was Allan Ross Ferguson born?

Allan Ross Ferguson's place of birth was Morrinsville[1].

What did Allan Ross Ferguson do for work?

Allan Ross Ferguson worked as botanist[3], academic[4], and scientific collector[5].

Where did Allan Ross Ferguson go to school?

Allan Ross Ferguson was educated at University of Auckland[9], Victoria University of Wellington[10], and Gisborne Boys' High School[11].

What awards did Allan Ross Ferguson receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[13], Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit[14], Fellow of the New Zealand Society for Horticultural Science[15], and Associate of Honour of the Royal New Zealand Institute of Horticulture[16].

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