Went, F. W. (Frits Warmolt), 1903-

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Dates:
Birth 1903-05-18
Death 1990-05-01
Dutch
Dutch; Flemish

Biographical notes:

Went (1903-1992) was a professor at CalTech, 1933-1958; director of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 1958-1963; and director of the Desert Research Institute at Reno, Nevada, 1965-; discovered the plant hormone auxin.

From the description of Frits Warmolt Went papers, 1936-1990. (Missouri Botanical Garden). WorldCat record id: 61772668

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Subjects:

  • Agavaceae
  • Auxin
  • Auxin
  • Botanical chemistry
  • Crops
  • Desert ecology
  • Greenhouse plants
  • Phytotron
  • Yucca
  • Auxin

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