Pioneering Women In Plant Pathology

Download or read book Pioneering Women in Plant Pathology written by Jean Beagle Ristaino and published by American Phytopathological Society. This book was released on 2008 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pioneering Women in Plant Pathology is a biographical book on the early women scientists who led the way for others in the field of plant pathology. These untold stories about 27 fascinating women discuss their struggles and triumphs as early women in the science. With contributions from 37 talented writers and more than 130 figures, we are given a true picture of the challenges these women faced on their way to important discoveries. The authors do a wonderful job presenting the scientific achievements of these women in the context of their time. We also get glimpses into the character of these women that show us how their personal attributes and talents helped them achieve great things.