Background
Turrent-Fernandez, Antonio was born on October 7, 1937 in San Andres Tuxtla, Veracruz, Mexico. Son of Eugenio Turrent-Rosas and Lilia Fernandez de Turrent.
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Antonio Turrent-Fernandez
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Master of Science, Colegio de Postgraduados, Texcoco, Mexico, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, 1964—1968.
Career
Researcher International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, Texcoco, 1968—1972, INIFAP, Texcoco, since 1972, executive director Mexico City, 1986—1988, national emeritus researcher, 2009.
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Membership
Member of Mexican Soil Science Society, American Society Agronomy.
Connections
Married Martha Ellen Thompson, November 30, 1968. Children: Ana Eleanor Turrent, Cuauhtemoc Turrent, Antonio Cuitlahuac Turrent.
