Biography

Krishna Das Bagchee, Indian plant pathologist and mycologist (Tanti Bandha, Bangladesh 19 January 1898 – Dehra Dun 06 January 1973)

DESCRIBED FUNGI SPECIES

Coleosporium barclayense 1950

Cronartium himalayense 1933

Macrophoma shoreae 1953

Melampsora oblonga 1950

Peridermium himalayense 1929

Poria rhizomorpha 1953

OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS

New and noteworthy diseases of trees and decay in timber in India. Indian For. 80:246-51, 1954

An unrecorded parasite of teak (Tectona grandis Linn. f.) reported from Dehra Dun, U.P.. Indian For. 73(7):332-4, 1947

HONORS

Bagcheea Muller & Menon 1954 (Fungi)