Person

Kloot, Peter (c. 1945 - 2015)

Born
c. 1945
Died
18 June 2015
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Botanist

Summary

Peter Kloot was a botanist noted for his work on the invasive weed species of South Australia, particularly in agricultural areas, while working for the South Australian Department of Agriculture. He published a significant body of work on the identification and control of weeds. From 1987 he was prominent in the Mizrachi community in Melbourne.

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Chronology

1972
Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of Adelaide
1986
Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Adelaide

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  • Barker, Robyn, 'Peter Kloot c.1945 - 18 June 2015', Australasian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter, 172 (2017), 22-4. Details

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