Steve Wratten

New Zealand ecologist (1947–2021)
Person human Q54674253
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Steve Wratten

Summary

Steve Wratten is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on April 6, 1947[3]. He died in Christchurch[4]. He died on March 8, 2021[5]. He worked as a researcher[6].

Key Facts

  • Steve Wratten's place of birth was London[2].
  • Steve Wratten died in Christchurch[4].
  • Steve Wratten was born on April 6, 1947[3].
  • Steve Wratten died on March 8, 2021[5].
  • Steve Wratten held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Steve Wratten worked as a researcher[6].
  • Steve Wratten held the position of full professor[8].
  • Among Steve Wratten's employers was Lincoln University[9].
  • A notable student of Steve Wratten was Melanie K. Walker[10].
  • A notable student of Steve Wratten was Rowan Sprague[11].
  • A notable student of Steve Wratten was Apiwat Tawatsin[12].
  • A notable student of Steve Wratten was Mandy C. Barron[13].
  • A notable student of Steve Wratten was Morgan Shields[14].
  • A notable student of Steve Wratten was Andrew Pugh[15].
  • Steve Wratten received the Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[16].
  • Steve Wratten received the James Cook Research Fellowship[17].
  • Steve Wratten is recorded as male[18].
  • Steve Wratten's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Steve Wratten supervised Sönke Hardersen as a doctoral student[20].
  • Steve Wratten supervised Scott Hardwick as a doctoral student[21].
  • Steve Wratten supervised Y-D Varennes as a doctoral student[22].
  • Steve Wratten supervised Sundar Tiwari as a doctoral student[23].
  • Steve Wratten supervised Rowan Sprague as a doctoral student[24].
  • Steve Wratten supervised Mark A. K. Gillespie as a doctoral student[25].
  • Steve Wratten supervised Mandy C. Barron as a doctoral student[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Steve Wratten… he was born on April 6, 1947[3].

Career and Affiliations

Steve Wratten worked as a researcher[6]. Among his employers was Lincoln University[9]. He held the position of full professor[8]. Notable students include Melanie K. Walker[10], an entomologist[27]; Rowan Sprague[11], a researcher[28]; Apiwat Tawatsin[12], a researcher[29]; Mandy C. Barron[13]; Morgan Shields[14]; and Andrew Pugh[15]. Doctoral students include Sönke Hardersen[20], a researcher[30]; Scott Hardwick[21], an acarologist[31]; Y-D Varennes[22], a researcher[32]; Sundar Tiwari[23], a doctoral student[33]; Rowan Sprague[24], a researcher[34]; and Mark A. K. Gillespie[25], a researcher[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[16] and James Cook Research Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[36], in New Zealand[37].

Death and Burial

Steve Wratten died on March 8, 2021[5]. He died in Christchurch[4].

FAQs

Where was Steve Wratten born?

Steve Wratten's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Steve Wratten die?

Steve Wratten passed away in Christchurch[4].

What did Steve Wratten do for work?

Steve Wratten worked as researcher[6].

What awards did Steve Wratten receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi[16] and James Cook Research Fellowship[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . stuff.co.nz. stuff.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . stuff.co.nz. stuff.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . lincoln.recollect.co.nz. Retrieved . lincoln.recollect.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved . royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . royalsociety.org.nz. royalsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . The potential of native damselflies (Odonata: Zygoptera) as bioindicators of insecticide contamination of freshwater. wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . Phenology and damage potential of Whitefringed weevil (Naupactus leucoloma boheman) in the Northern North Island of New Zealand. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . Floral resource subsidies for the enhancement of the biological control of aphids in oilseed rape crops. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . Agro-ecological management of the wheat bug, Nysius huttoni (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae) and other pests in brassicas. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . stuff.co.nz. stuff.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . stuff.co.nz. stuff.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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