Stanisław Zagaja

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Stanisław Wojciech Zagaja (May 11, 1925 in Szczurowa, PolandDecember 17, 2004 in Skierniewice, Poland) was a Polish pomologist, grower of orchard plants. Professor (since 1963) and director (since 1984) of the Research Institute of Pomology and Floriculture in Skierniewice, member of Polish Academy of Sciences (since 1983).

His researching was scoped at the seed physiology, fruit tree breeding and selection. Works about apple vegetative rootstocks, and hybrids of peach, cherry.

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  • Zagaja, Stanisław (1975), Uprawa wiśni (1 ed.), Warsaw: Zakład Wydawnictw CRS 

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NAME Zagaja, Stanisław Wojciech
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION pomologist, grower of orchard plants
DATE OF BIRTH May 11, 1925
PLACE OF BIRTH Szczurowa, Poland
DATE OF DEATH December 17, 2004
PLACE OF DEATH Skierniewice, Poland