Background
Crabtree, Garvin Dudley was born on November 29, 1929 in Eugene, Oregon, United States. Son of Fred Wayne and Gertrude Ellen (Gum) Crabtree.
Crabtree, Garvin Dudley was born on November 29, 1929 in Eugene, Oregon, United States. Son of Fred Wayne and Gertrude Ellen (Gum) Crabtree.
Bachelor of Science, Oregon State University, 1951; Master of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1958.
Professor horticulture, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1958-1994; professor emeritus, Oregon State University, Corvallis, since 1994. Research associate Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1975-1976. Visiting professor Chung Hsing U. Taichung, Republic of China, 1989-1990.
Corporal United States Army, 1951-1953. Member American Society for Horticultural Science, Weed Science Society American, Western Society Weed Science, Oregon Society Weed Science (secretary since 1985).
Married Priscilla Aileen Horning, March 20, 1965. Children: Melissa Ann, Andrew Douglas.