Frederick John Pritchard (died January 13, 1931) was an American plant scientist. He was a senior plant physiologist at the United States Department of Agriculture. He developed many disease resistant varieties of tomato.
The standard author abbreviation F.J.Pritch. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
References
- "Dr. Frederick J. Pritchard -- Seedsmen.org". www.saveseeds.org.
- Times, Special to The New York (January 15, 1931). "DR. F. J. PRITCHARD, SCIENTIST, DEAD; Was Senior Physiologist of the U. S. Department of Agriculture. WON FAME WITH TOMATOES Developed in Florida Varleties Immune to the Destructive"Wilt" Disease" – via NYTimes.com.
- Magazine, Smithsonian; PLACEHOLDER, REPRINT AUTHOR. "How Campbell Soup Turned New Jersey Into a Tomato-Growing State". Smithsonian Magazine.
- International Plant Names Index. F.J.Pritch.
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