Albert Alexander Banadyga (1921-2000) began his professional career at North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering in 1949 as the manager of the N.C. State College Experiment Station's vegetable test farm near Faison, N.C. In 1953, he became an extension horticultural specialist, placed in charge of the State College's horticultural work. In 1975, Banadyga received the Bittner Extension Award from the American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS). The organization named him as a Fellow in 1978.
From the description of Albert Alexander Banadyga check and newsclipping, 1944, 1997 [manuscript] (North Carolina State University). WorldCat record id: 539547149