Magdalena K. P. Smith Meyer

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Magdalena K. P. Smith Meyer

Biology

#13770

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#17341

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Zoology

#591

World Rank

#1184

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• Biology

Magdalena K. P. Smith Meyer's Degrees

• Bachelors Zoology University of Cape Town
• Masters Entomology Stellenbosch University
• PhD Acarology University of Pretoria

Why Is Magdalena K. P. Smith Meyer Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Magdalena Kathrina Petronella Smith Meyer was a South African acarologist who was regarded as a world authority on plant-feeding mites of agricultural importance and was known as the "mother of red-spider mites of the world". She described more than 700 new species and 25 new genera, mostly of mites of agricultural importance. Meyer was involved in the promotion of biological control of mites using predatory mites, spiders and insects.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Magdalena K. P. Smith Meyer?

Magdalena K. P. Smith Meyer is affiliated with the following schools:

• Stellenbosch University
• University of Cape Town
• University of Johannesburg
• Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education
• University of Pretoria