Background
Harvey, Bryan Laurence was born on November 1, 1937 in Newport, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom. Son of Laurence W.J. and Irene E.D. (Stoneman) Harvey.
Harvey, Bryan Laurence was born on November 1, 1937 in Newport, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom. Son of Laurence W.J. and Irene E.D. (Stoneman) Harvey.
M.Eileen Bernice Pfeifer, September 24, 1961.
Bachelor of Scientific Agriculture, U. Saskatchewan, 1960, Master of Science, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy University of California-Davis, 1964. Assistant professor crop science U. Guelph, Ontario, Canada, 1964-1966.
From assistant professor to professor crop science U. Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, 1966, head department crop science and plant ecology, 1983-1994, head department horticulture, 1994-1997, university coordinator agricultural research, 1997.
Director Crop Development Center, 1983-1994, assistant dean College Agriculture, 1980-1983. Visiting professor U. Nairobi, Kenya, 1975.
Director accreditation Agriculture Institute Canada, 1996. Chairman Canada Expert Committee Grain Breeding, 1984-1989, Canada Expert Committee on Plant gene resources, 1986-1993, Canada Advisory Committee on Variety Registration, 1987-1995, Canada Prairie Registration Recommending Committee for Grain, 1989-1995, Canada Advisory Committee on Plant Breeders Rights, 1986, Barley Development Council, 1994-1996, Canada Committee on Crops, 1996, Canada Agrifood Research Council, 1993.
Developed 32 varieties of barley.
Contributor articles to science journals on plant genetics.
Fellow Agricultural Institute Canada (president 1994-1995. Member.Assn. Faculties of Agriculture Canada (president 1982-1983), Barley Genetics Congress (president 1986-1991, 96-2000), American Barley Workers (president 1970-1974), Canada Seed Growers Association (honorary life), Saskatchewan Seed Growers Association (honorary life), Rotary (president 1987-1989).
Children: Donald, James.