Ilan Chet
Ilan Chet · Science & Medicine
Israeli pioneer of biological pest control (Hebrew University); Wolf Prize in Agriculture (1998)
1939, Haifa, Israel
Israel
Ilan Chet is recognized among Israeli contributors to Science & Medicine — Israeli pioneer of biological pest control (Hebrew University); Wolf Prize in Agriculture (1998)
Born in Haifa, Chet earned his degrees at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he pioneered the biological control of plant diseases using beneficial fungi such as Trichoderma in place of chemical pesticides. His environmentally friendly methods earned him the 1998 Wolf Prize in Agriculture; he is an Israeli Jew.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Agriculture)
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Israeli pioneer of biological pest control (Hebrew University); Wolf Prize in Agriculture (1998)
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish recipients of the Wolf Prize (Agriculture)