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Route 2 Watsontown, PA 717-538-5555 •Vt»* WASHINGTON, D.C. Richard D. Durbin, who found a key to understanding why microbes cause plant diseases, was recently named “Scientist of the Year,” a new award at the U.S. Department of How much rain? NO NEED TO GUESS. WITH RAINWISE INDICATOR MODEL 12 $55.95 Model 12 575.95 Model 112 you never have to empty Rainwtse Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 4,1982—C7 USDA scientist receives research honor Agriculture. Terry B. Kinney, Jr., administrator of the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service, will present plaques to Durbin and regional winners, at a senior staff conference here Nov. 16. 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Other regional win ners are Richard R. Hill, agronomist. University Park, Pa., northeast; James E. Duffus, plant pathologist, Salinas, Calif., western; and Paul £. Bishop, microbiologist, Raleigh, N.C., southern. Kinney said Durbin is the first scientist to win the new national award, which USDA established to honor “distinguished scien tists, for their con tributions to agriculture, although they often work quietly behind the scenes with little fanfare.” The is to en courage ex cellence in critical food and agricultural sciences. “Studies started by Durbin in 1967 have led to increasing science’s understanding of the control of plant diseases caused by toxins or poisons that parasitic microbes secrete in plants,” said Kinney. Durbin and his colleagues were the first to correctly determine the structure of tab toxin.
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