Background
Teakle, David Sydney was born on February 1, 1932 in Perth, Australia. Son of Laurence John and Beatrice Elizabeth (Inch) Teakle.
plant pathologist plant virologist
Teakle, David Sydney was born on February 1, 1932 in Perth, Australia. Son of Laurence John and Beatrice Elizabeth (Inch) Teakle.
Bachelor Agricultural Science, Queensland University, Brisbane, Australia, 1954. Master Agricultural Science, Queensland University, Brisbane, Australia, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1963.
Plant pathologist, Queensland Department Primary Industries, 1954-1959, 63-66; research assistant, University of California, Berkeley, 1959-1963; lecturer, senior lecturer, then reader, U. Queensland, 1966-1994; honorary research consultant, U. Queensland, since 1995.
Member Australian Society Microbiology, American Phytopathological Society, Australasian Plant Pathology Society.
Married Kathryn Yarwood, January 29, 1961. Children: Bruce, Christopher, Elizabeth, Graham.