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Elfving, Don C. was born on June 20, 1941 in Albany, California, United States.
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Don C. Elfving, American Horticulturist. Recipient U.P. Hedrick first place award American Pomological Society, 1992. Member American Society for Horticultural Science (board directors 1993-1995, chair publications committee 1993-1995), International Dwarf Fruit Tree Association (R.F. Carlson Distinguished lecturer 1993).
Education
Bachelor of Science in Botany, University of California, Davis, 1964; Master of Science in Horticulture, University of California, Davis, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Physiology, University of California, Riverside, 1971.
Career
From assistant professor to associate professor pomology, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1972-1979; research scientist, Horticultural Research Institute Ontario, Simcoe, Canada, 1979-1991; manager research programs, Horticultural Research Institute Ontario, Vineland, Canada, 1991-1993; superintendent tree fruit research and extension center, Washington State University, Wenatchee, 1993-1997; horticulturist, Washington State University, Wenatchee, since 1997. Consultant United States Agency for International Development, 1977. Consultant International Agricultural Development Svc., Arkansas, 1981-1982.
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Member American Society for Horticultural Science (board directors 1993-1995, chair publications committee 1993-1995), International Dwarf Fruit Tree Association (R.F. Carlson Distinguished lecturer 1993).
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