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George Ledyard Stebbins Jr. (January 6, 1906 – January 19, 2000) was an American botanist and geneticist who is widely regarded as one of the leading evolutionary biologists of the 20th century. Stebbins received his Ph.D. in botany from Harvard University in 1931.
George Ledyard Stebbins est un généticien et un botaniste américain, né le 6 janvier 1906 à Lawrence dans l'État de New York et mort le 19 janvier 2000 à Davis en Californie. Biographie. Il est le fils de George Ledyard Stebbins et d’Edith Alden née Candler.
A profile of the botanist and evolutionary biologist who wrote Variation and Evolution in Plants, a classic book of the modern synthesis. Learn about his life, career, achievements, and personality traits from his colleagues and co-authors.
6 avr. 2000 · George Ledyard Stebbins, whose synthesis of genetics and evolutionary theory from the plant world was central to formulating the modern synthesis of evolution, died on 19 January at...
George Ledyard Stebbins, Jr. was an American botanist and geneticist known for his application of the modern synthetic theory of evolution to plants. Called the father of evolutionary botany, he was the first scientist to synthesize artificially a species of plant that was capable of thriving under.
1 mai 2009 · A review of Stebbins's autobiography, published in 2007, that covers his life and work as a pioneer of plant evolutionary genetics and a leader of the neo-Darwinian synthesis. The review highlights his early experiences with plants, his research on hybridization, polyploidy, and apomixis, and his contributions to conservation and education.
Stebbins was a botanist, geneticist and evolutionary biologist who wrote the core manual of modern evolutionary synthesis. He received the National Medal of Science in 1979 for his contributions to the study of plant variation and evolution.
