Biography

Armando Conagin, Brazilian biostatistician (Campinas, São Paulo State 19 January 1922 – Campinas, São Paulo State 14 May 2018)

DEVELOPED / MODIFIED STATISTICAL TESTS

With D. Barbin & C.G.B. Demetrio. Modified Dunnett’s test for a randomized complete block design. Rev. Bras. Biom. 29(4):559-610, 2011

With D. Barbin & C.G.B. Demetrio. Modifications for the Tukey test procedure and evaluation of the power and efficiency of multiple comparison procedures. Scientia Agricola 65:428-32, 2008

With D, Barbin. Bonferroni’s and Sidak’s modified tests. Scientia Agricola 63:70-6, 2006

With L.A. Ambrosio. Delineamento 1/8 (44) em blocos de 16 unidades. Braz. J. Agric. 81(2), 2006

Discriminative power of the modified Bonferroni’s test under general and partial null hypothesis. Rev. Agric. 74:117-26, 1999

OTHER TECHNIQUES

With R.S. Garruti. Escala de valores para avaliação da qualidade de bebida de café (A scoring scale for quality evaluation of the coffee beverage). Bragantia 20:557-62, 1961

With F. Grohmann. Técnica para o estudo da estabilidade de agregados do solo. Bragantia 19(22):329-43, 1960

With J.R. Gallo. Acid-soluble phosphorus in leaves as a diagnostic aid of the nutritional status of corn (1960)

With R.A. Catani, J.R. Gallo & H. Gargantini. Amostragem de solo para estudos de fertilidade. Bragantia 14:19-26, 1955 (a technique for collecting soil samples in order to study fertility)

His wife, Candida Helena Teixeira Mendes Conagin, Brazilian plant cytogeneticist (Piracicaba, São Paulo State 16 June 1917 – Campinas, São Paulo State 04 January 2010)

Sister of agronomist Antonio José Teixeira Mendes

DEVELOPED TECHNIQUES

com Dixier M. Medina Nova técnica para a contagem de cromossomos em amendoim (Arachis hypogaea L.). Bragantia 22:423-44, 1963

With D.M. Medina. A technique for tetrad analysis and pollen viability in Tecnica Citologica Publ. 260 (1964)

With D.M. Medina & C.R.L. Longo. Technique for chromosome observation in Coffea embryos. Caryologia 24:365-70, 1971

Paradichlorobenzene for chromosome counts. Stain Technol. 26(4):274, 1951

O melhoramento do amendoim cultivado (Arachis hypogaea L.) por meio de cruzamentos. Técnica empregada. Bragantia 15(20):297-300, 1956