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Dr. Edward Hacskaylo: a memoir and tribute

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Edward Hacskaylo was a pioneer in many aspects of mycorrhiza research and significantly influenced our understanding of the physiology and ecology of mycorrhizas. This memoir highlights Dr. Hacskaylo’s many contributions and his impact on mycorrhiza research, especially through his encouragement and mentoring of young scientists.

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Acknowledgements

Oxford University Press on behalf of the International Mycorrhiza Society has granted permission to use the photograph in Fig. 2, previously published in Hacskayo (1972) Mycorrhiza—Ultimate in reciprocal parasitism. BioScience 22: 577-582.

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  1. Professor Emeritus, University of Arizona, 5326 Highcastle Ct, Fort Collins, CO, 80525-6716, USA

    C. P. Patrick Reid

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Reid, C.P.P. Dr. Edward Hacskaylo: a memoir and tribute. Mycorrhiza 28, 399–402 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00572-018-0831-2

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