- Carl Barton Huffaker
Carl Barton Huffaker (
30 September 1914 , Monticello- October 1995 ,California ) was an Americanbiologist ,ecologist and agriculturalentomologist .Huffaker graduated from the
University of Tennessee (1938 B.S., 1939 M.S.) then gaining a Ph.D. fromOhio State University in 1942. After working as a medical entomologist inColombia ,Haiti , and theDominican Republic he was recruited by the Division ofBiological Control of theUniversity of California .He remained at Berkeley until his retirement in 1984.He published more than 200 scientific papers and edited and contributed to books “citation classics” in population ecology, biological control, and integrated pest management.Examples are "Theory and Practice of Biological Control" (1976) and "Ecological Entomology" (1984).
Huffaker was a Fellow of the
Entomological Society of America served as it's President and was an honorary Fellow of theRoyal Entomological Society .External links
* [http://books.nap.edu/html/biomems/chuffaker.html Biography at National Academy Press] .Includes biography.
* [http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/classics1991/A1991EQ24000001.pdf] Citation Classic
* [http://nature.berkeley.edu/biocon/ Center for Biological Control]
*worldcat id|lccn-n82-231893
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