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Davis, Trupapur Antony (1923-1989) agronomist and botanist
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Dates of existence
1923-1989
History
After working at the Sugarcane Research Station in Punjab and Coconut Research Station in Kerala, in 1960 Davis joined the Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta. After a period as an FAO coconut agronomist in Indonesia Davis returned to India where he became Director of the J.B.S. Haldane Research Centre in Tamil Nadu.