Angel Marzocca

Background

Marzocca, Angel was born on July 17, 1925 in Buenos Aires. Son of Francisco Pablo and María (Milillo) Marzocca.

Education

B. Agricultural Engineering, University Buenos Aires, 1949.

Career

Director, Agricultural Botanic Institute, Castelar, Argentina, 1961-1967; director department specialization, Agricultural Technology National Institute, Castelar, Argentina, 1963-1967; national director agricultural research, Agricultural Technology National Institute, Buenos Aires, 1968-1969; national director special research, Agricultural Technology National Institute, Buenos Aires, 1970-1973; national director, Agricultural Technology National Institute, Buenos Aires, 1983-1986; consultant national director, Agricultural Technology National Institute, Buenos Aires, since 1987. Associate director Agricultural Science Graduate School, Castelar, 1968-1973. Expert coordinator contract Embrada-Interam.

Institute for Agricultural Sciences, Brasilia, Brasil, 1973-1976. Director Agricultural Research Cooperative Program of South Cone, Montevideo, Uruguay, 1976-1980. 1st director Argeninta Foundation, Buenos Aires, 1993.

Achievements

• Angel Marzocca has been listed as a noteworthy Botanist and agronomy researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Manual de malezas: Plantas indeseables, perjudiciales; o cuyos frutos o semillas son impurezas de los granos de cereales, oleaginosos y forrajeras, y que ... region pampeana de Argentina y en el Uruguay

Membership

Academy of number National Academy Agronomy and Veterinary, Buenos Aires. Member L.Am. Association Agricultural Science (vice president 1967-1970), Argentine Association for Weed Control (vice president 1992-1993), Argentine Association Vegetable Protection (vice president 1993-1994, 97-99), Argentine Society Research Aromatic Products (honorary).

Interests

• Avocations: historical research, agricultural educational organization, reading.

Connections

Married Olidia Angela Scartascini, October 22, 1952. Children: María Cristina, Angel José, José Luis, Marina Patricia.

Father:

Francisco Pablo Marzocca

Mother:

María (Milillo) Marzocca

Spouse:

Olidia Angela Scartascini

child:

Angel José Marzocca

child:

José Luis Marzocca

child:

Marina Patricia Marzocca

child:

María Cristina Marzocca