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Margaret Newton

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Canadian phytopathologist and mycologist. The first woman to complete a degree in agriculture at Macdonald College and the first Canadian woman to earn a Ph.D. in agricultural science .

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According to Wikipedia, Margaret Brown Newton was a Canadian plant pathologist and mycologist internationally renowned for her pioneering research in stem rust Puccinia graminis, particularly for its effect on the staple Canadian agricultural product wheat.

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