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Neiland, Bonita June was born on June 5, 1928 in Eugene, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Herbert Eugene and Ann Lavina (Thompson) Miller.
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Bonita June Neiland, American Botanist, educator. Fulbright fellow, 1951-1952; grantee National Science Foundation, since 1955, John Muir Institute, 1955. Board of directors Deschutes Soil and Water Conservation District, Bend, Oregon; Member American Association for the Advancement of Science (fellow 1975), British Ecological Society, Soil and Water Conservation Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Biology, U. Oregon, 1949; Master of Arts in Botany, Oregon State College, 1951; diploma in rural science, U. College Wales, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy of Botany, University of Wisconsin, 1954.
Career
Instructor biology, U. Oregon, Eugene, 1954-1955;
assistant professor biology, State Sys. Higher Education General Ext. Division, Eugene, 1955-1960;
from assistant professor to professor Botany and Land Resources, U. Alaska, Fairbanks, 1961-1987;
retired, 1987.
Consultant plant ecology.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Deschutes Soil and Water Conservation District, Bend, Oregon. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science (fellow 1975), British Ecological Society, Soil and Water Conservation Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
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Married Kenneth AlfredNeiland, December 23, 1955.
