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2001 CALS Distinguished Service Award

 

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Robert W. Hougas, Potato Reseracher and Associate Dean

A wise, innovative and sensitive College leader who effectively managed and advanced research programs ; a nationally and internationally recognized and respected plant geneticist and potato breeder; a pioneer in developing haploid breeding technique, which greatly simplified and accelerated potato plant improvement; and a principal architect and advocate for formation and of the highly successful plant breeding and plant genetics training program.

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