Background
Dueck, John was born on August 11, 1941 in Altona, Manitoba, Canada. Son of Gerhard H. and Elizabeth (Funk) Dueck.
plant pathologist agricultural researcher
Dueck, John was born on August 11, 1941 in Altona, Manitoba, Canada. Son of Gerhard H. and Elizabeth (Funk) Dueck.
Bachelor of Scientific Agriculture, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, 1964; Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1971.
Agronomist, Manitoba Department Agriculture, Winnipeg, 1966-1968; plant pathologist, Agriculture Canada, Harrow, Ontario, 1971-1973; plant pathologist, head technical section, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, 1973-1974; plant pathologist oil seeds, Agriculture Canada, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 1974-1981; director research station, Agriculture Canada, Regina, Saskatchewan, 1981-1989; director research station, Agriculture Canada, Summerland, B.C., 1989-1995; director, Eastern Cereal & Oilseed Research Center, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, since 1996. President-elect Saskatchewan Institute Agrologists, Regina, 1988-1989.
Married Mary Enns, September 8, 1962. Children: Harvey C., Cheryl E., Kenneth J.