Stanisław Zagaja

Stanisław Wojciech Zagaja (May 11 1925 in Szczurowa, Poland–December 17 2004 in Skierniewice, Poland) was a Polish pomologist, grower of orchard plants. Professor (since 1963) and director (since 1984) of the Research Institute of Pomology and Floriculture in Skierniewice, member of Polish Academy of Sciences (since 1983).

His researching was scoped at the seed physiology, fruit tree breeding and selection. Works about apple vegetative rootstocks, and hybrids of peach, cherry.

Books

* citation
last = Zagaja
first = Stanisław
title = Uprawa wiśni
publisher = Zakład Wydawnictw CRS
year = 1975
edition = 1
place = Warsaw

References

*Cite encyclopedia
title=Zagaja Stanisław
encyclopedia=Internetowa encyklopedia PWN
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title=Zagaja Stanisław
encyclopedia=WIEM Encyclopedia
url=http://portalwiedzy.onet.pl/83226,,,,zagaja_stanislaw,haslo.html
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Persondata
NAME=Zagaja, Stanisław Wojciech
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=pomologist, grower of orchard plants
DATE OF BIRTH=May 11 1925
PLACE OF BIRTH=Szczurowa, Poland
DATE OF DEATH=December 17 2004
PLACE OF DEATH=Skierniewice, Poland