Scholia has a profile for Alan Parkhurst Dodd (Q21390142).
Alan Parkhurst Dodd (8 January 1896 - 3 July 1981) was an entomologist in Australia. He introduced the Cactoblastis moth as a biological control for prickly pear. His father was the entomologist Frederick Parkhurst Dodd.
He was featured in the Magnificent Makers exhibition at the State Library of Queensland in 2018.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Magnificent Makers: Queensland inventors and their curious creations". State Library of Queensland. 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2018.