Background
Bennici, Andrea was born on December 18, 1942 in Livorno, Tuscany, Italy. Son of Salvatore Bennici and Concetta Di Falco.
Bennici, Andrea was born on December 18, 1942 in Livorno, Tuscany, Italy. Son of Salvatore Bennici and Concetta Di Falco.
Diploma in geometry, Institute of Technology Amerigo Vespucci, Livorno, 1962. Doctor in Agricultural Sciences cum laude, University Pisa, Italy, 1966.
Assistant professor botany, Faculty Agricultural Sciences, U. Pisa, 1966-1974; lecturer, Faculty Agricultural Sciences, U. Pisa, 1974-1980; professor, chairperson botany, Faculty Mathematics Physicians and Natural Sciences, U. Genoa, Italy, 1980-1984; professor, chairperson botany, Faculty Agricultural and Forestal Sciences, U. Florence, Italy, since 1984.
Fellow Italian Society Botany (head national association for differentiation and plant tissue and cell culture 1973-1978), International Association Plant Tissue and Cell Culture, International Horticultural Society.
Married Paola Battaglia, July 25, 1971. 1 child, Marco.