Pui Chi Tsoong
Pui Chi Tsoong or BuQiu Zhong, Chinese botanist (1900 – 1981) Described the genus Mimulicalyx 1979 (Scrophulariaceae) and 124 new plant species
Phillip Valentine Tobias
Phillip Valentine Tobias, South-African physical anthropologist (Durban 14 October 1925 – Johannesburg 07 June 2012) Authored over 600 papers and 33 books With J.R. Napier & L.S.B. Leakey described Homo habilis (1965) Described Paranthropus boisei (1967) HONORS Medicine & Physiology Nobel Prize nominee for three times Balzan Prize for Physical Anthropology (1987) Darwin Lifetime Achievement Award, American Association of Physical Anthropologists (1997)
Peisong Tang
Peisong Tang, Chinese plant physiologist (Xishui, Hubei Province 12 November 1903 – 06 September 2001) ACHIEVEMENTS Authored about 200 scientific papers First Chinese biologist who published in famous magazines Nature and Science Proved the existence of cytochrome oxidase in plants (1932) First experimentally proved the existence of carbonic anhydrase in plants First to prove the existence of inducible enzymes in plants With H.Y. Wu. Adaptive formation of nitrate reductase in rice seedlings. Nature 179:1355-6, 1957 Proposed that there exist various interconnected respiratory metabolic pathways and electron transfers at the same plant or proposed the concept of multiple pathways in respiratory metabolism Firstly put forward the concept of control of respiration by enzyme reactions and respiratory control of physiological activities in living and intact tissues (1950s) With Zhu Xi Wang (J.S. Wang) enunciated the theory of cellular water potential and applied the term water potential to cellular water relations With J. S. Wang. A thermodynamic formulation of the water relations in an isolated living cell. J. Phys. Chem. 45:443-53, 1941 Developed a respirometer vessel for study of metabolism of seeds (1932) Papers in Nature & Science With S.L. Chen, B.L. Cheng & W.K. Cheng. An atibiotic substance in the Chinese water chestnut Eleocharis tuberosa. Nature 156:234, 1945 With W.S. Loo. Polyploidy in soybean, pea, wheat and rice, induced by colchicine treatment. Science 91(2357):222, 1940 Eponym of Tang’s equation See www.hlhl.org.cn/english/showsub.asp?id=147
Patrick Henry Brabazon Talbot
Patrick Henry Brabazon Talbot, South African / Australian mycologist (Pietermaritzburg 18 April 1919 – Adelaide 1979) DESCRIBED FUNGI TAXA Valid Genera Muciturbo 1989 Oncobasidium 1971 with Keane Phialomyces 1964 with Misra Waitea 1962 with Warcup Species Acia conferta 1951 Aecidium hellotropiola 1948 Asterostromella rumpiana 1948 Calyptella capensis 1961 with Cooke Ceratobasidium angustisporum 1980 with Warcup Ceratobasidium globisporum 1980 with Warcup Ceratobasidium papillatum 1980 with Warcup Ceratobasidium sphaerosum 1971 with Warcup Coniophora fodinarum 1951 Coniophora incrustata 1958 Coniophora papillosa 1948 Corticium botryohypochnoideum 1962 with Warcup Corticium gloeosporum 1948 Corticium luteocystidiatum 1948 Corticium moniliforme 1958 Corticium tumulosum 1948 Cristella bispora 1962 with Warcup Cristella gloeospora 1965 with Warcup Cyphella applanata 1956 Dendrothele duthieae 1956 Grammothele pseudomappa 1951 Grandinia bicolor 1948 Helicoma interveniens 1956 Helicosporium ramosum 1956 Heterochaete byliana 1958 Heterochaete grandispora 1958 Hymenochaete fasciculata 1948 Hymenochaete ochromarginata 1948 Hyphoderma rubropunctatum 1965 with Warcup Hyphodontia nudiseta 1963 with Warcup Marasmius phalaricola 1962 with Warcup Muciturbo reticulatus 1989 Muciturbo truncatus 1989 Muciturbo verrucosus 1989 Oncobasidium theobromae 1971 with Keane Pellicularia fodinarum 1958 with Green Phanerochaete arenata 1948 Phanerochaete pelliculosa 1951 Phialomyces macrosporus 1964 with Misra Platygloea opalina 1958 Sistotrema hypogaeum 1962 with Warcup Tetracrium amphibium 1966 with Price Thalassomyces californiensis 1966 with Warcup Thanatephorus orchidicola 1966 with Warcup Thecaphora bulbinellae 1958 Tilletia ehrhartae 1958 Tulasnella asymmetrica 1967 with Warcup Tulasnella cruciata 1971 with Warcup Tulasnella irregularis 1980 with Warcup Waitea circinata 1962 with Warcup Xenosporella rosea 1956 Ypsilonidium anomalum 1980 HONORS Talbotiomyces Vanky, Bauer & Begeron 2007 (Fungi)
Pang-hwa Tsai
Pang-hwa Tsai / Banghua Cai, Chinese entomologist (Liyang, Jiangsu Province 06 October 1902 – Beijing 08 August 1983) With C.Y. Tong. A new method of surveying the damage by rice borers (1937) DESCRIBED NEW TAXA (more than 150 species) Isoptera Genera Frontotermes 1977 with Hwang Lobitermes 1963 with Chen Planifrontotermes 1977 with Hwang Species Ahmaditermes sinensis 1979 with Huang Ahmaditermes sinuosus 1963 with Chen Ahmaditermes deltocephalus 1963 with Chen Bulbitermes fulvus 1963 with Chen Coptotermes hainanensis 1985 with Li Coptotermes monosetosus 1985 with Li Coptotermes varicapitatus 1985 with Li Cryptotermes declivis 1963 with Chen Glyptotermes chinpingensis 1963 with Chen Indotermes isodentatus 1963 with Chen Indotermes menggarensis 1984 with Zhu Lobitermes nigrifrons 1963 with Chen Microtermes dimorphus 1963 with Chen Nasutitermes bulbus 1979 with Huang Nasutitermes communis 1963 with Chen Nasutitermes grandinasus 1963 with Chen Nasutitermes medoensis 1979 with Huang Nasutitermes orthonasus 1963 with Chen Nasutitermes subtibetanus 1979 with Huang Nasutitermes tibetanus 1979 wiuth Huang Nasutitermes vallis 1963 with Chen Odontotermes angustignathus 1963 with Chen Odontotermes yarangensis 1981 with Huang Odontotermes yunnanensis 1963 with Chen Parrhinotermes ruiliensis 1982 with Huang Peribulbitermes parafulvus 1963 with Chen Prorhinotermes xishaensis 1976 with Li Pseudocapritermes minutus 1963 with Chen Pseudocapritermes pseudolaetus 1963 with Chen Reticulitermes aculabilis 1977 with Huang Reticulitermes chayuensis 1975 with Huang Reticulitermes gaoyaoensis 1977 with Li Reticulitermes hainanensis 1977 with Huang Reticulitermes hunanensis 1980 with Peng Reticulitermes longicephalus 1963 with Chen Reticulitermes pingjiangensis 1983 with Peng Reticulitermes yingdeensis 1977 with Li Schedorhinotermes magnus 1963 with Chen Sinocapritermes albipennis 1963 with Chen Sinonasutitermes erectinasus 1963 with Li Stylotermes latilabrum 1963 with Chen Stylotermes valvules 1978 with Ping Coleoptera Genera Acryphalus 1963 with Li Confusoscolytus 1962 with Hwang Jugocryphalus 1963 with Li Pinetoruguloscolytus 1962 with Hwang Species Confusoscolytus confusus 1962 with Hwang Cryphalus chienzhwangensis 1963 with Li Cryphalus chinlingensis 1963 with Li Cryphalus lepocrinus 1963 with Li Cryphalus lipingensis 1963 with Li Cryphalus markangensis 1963 with Li Cryphalus massonianus 1963 with Li Cryphalus miyalopiceus 1963 with Li Cryphalus opienensis 1963 with Li Cryphalus pilosus 1963 with Li Cryphalus pseudochinlingensis 1963 with Li Cryphalus pseudotabulaeformis 1963 with Li Cryphalus sinoabietis 1963 with Li Cryphalus szechuanensis 1963 with Li Cryphalus tabulaeformis 1963 with Li Cryphalus tehchangensis 1963 with Li Dendroctonus armandi 1959 with Li Hylastes techangensis 1964 with Huang Hylurgops eusulcatus 1964 with Huang Hylurgops likiangensis 1964 with Huang Phloesinus abietis 1964 with Yin Phloesinus camphoratus 1964 with Yin Phloesinus cinnamoni 1964 with Yin Phloesinus shensi 1964 with Yin Polygraphus angustus 1965 with Yin Polygraphus likiangensis 1965 with Yin Polygraphus retiventriculus 1965 with Yin Polygraphus szemaoensis 1965 with Yin Polygraphus verrucifrons 1965 with Yin Scolytoplatypus sinensis 1965 with Huang Scolytoplatypus superciliosus 1965 with Huang Scolytus abaensis 1962 with Yin Scolytus sinopiceus 1962 Serrastus angustus 1965 with Yin Serrastus zhungdianensis 1965 with Yin Sphaerotrypes juglansi 1966 with Yin Sphaerotrypes magnus 1966 with Yin Sphaerotrypes pyri 1966 with Yin Sphaerotrypes tsugae 1966 with Yin Sphaerotrypes ulmi 1966 with Yin Sphaerotrypes yunnanensis 1966 with Yin Hemiptera Genera Floraphis 1946 Macrorhinarium 1946 with Tang Meitanaphis 1946 with Tang Species Adelges (Sacchiphantes) roseigallis 1973 with Li Floraphis meitanensis 1946 Kaburagia ensigallis 1946 with Tang Meitanaphis elongallis 1946 with Tang Nurudea (Nurudea) sinica 1946 with Tang Schlechtendalia peitan 1946 with Tang Lepidoptera Species Dendrolimus densatae 1964 with Liu Dendrolimus hainanensis 1980 with Hou Dendrolimus himalayenus 1964 with Liu Dendrolimus katingensis 1964 with Liu Dendrolimus kikuchii 1962 with Liu Dendrolimus marmoratus 1976 with Hou Dendrolimus ningshanensis 1976 with Hou Dendrolimus ochraceus 1962 with Liu Dendrolimus qinlingensis 1980 with Hou Dendrolimus tabulaeformis 1962 with Liu Dendrolimus tehchangensis 1964 with Liu Dendrolimus wenchanensis 1964 with Liu Dendrolimus xunyangensis 1980 with Hou Kunugia dongchuanensis 1983 with Hou Kunugia dukuensis 1980 with Hou Kunugia florimaculata 1983 with Hou Kunugia jianchuanensis 1976 with Hou Kunugia jianchuensis 1976 with Hou Kunugia omeiensis 1964 with Liu Kunugia xichangensis 1964 with Liu Kunugia xishuangensis 1983 with Hou Kunugia youngdensis 1983 with Hou Metanastria terminalia 1980 with Hou Pachypasoides bimaculata 1980 with Hou Pachypasoides kwangtungensis 1980 with Hou Pachypasoides omeiensis 1980 with Hou Orthoptera Species Acantholobulus bispinosus 1933 Leptacris liyang 1929 Oxya agavisa 1931 Oxya rammei 1931 Podisma viridifemorata 1929 Rammeacris kiangsu 1929
Oscar Tovar
Oscar Dario Tovar Serpa, Peruvian botanist (Conaica, Huancavelica 25 October 1923 –Lima 27 October 2009) DESCRIBED VALID POACEAE SPECIES Aristida chiclayense 1984 Calamagrostis ampliflora 1960 Calamagrostis cuzcoensis 1985 Calamagrostis macbridei 1960 Calamagrostis pungens 1960 Calamagrostis rauhii 1960 Chuquiraga weberbaueri 1952 Dasyphyllum weberbaueri 1953 Dissanthelum amplivaginatum 1985 Dissanthelum breve 1965 with Swallen Dissanthelum brevifolium 1965 with Swallen Dissanthelum giganteum 1985 Dissanthelum laxifolium 1965 with Swallen Dissanthelum longifolium 1965 Dissanthelum longiligulatum 1965 with Swallen Dissanthelum pygmaeum 1965 Dissanthelum rauhii 1965 Dissanthelum semitectum 1965 with Swallen Eragrostis ancashensis 2000 with Peterson & Refulio Festuca densiflora 1972 Festuca divergens 1972 Festuca glabrata 1972 Festuca lanatifolia 1972 Festuca longigluma 1972 Festuca longivaginata 1972 Festuca pubigluma 1972 Festuca rigidifolia 1972 Festuca tenuiculmis 1972 Nassella ayacuchensis 1988 Nassella huallancaensis 1988 Nassella soukupii 1988 Nassella wurdackii 1981 Poa aequigluma 1965 Poa anae 1985 Poa dentigluma 1985 Poa dissanthelioides 1981 Poa ferreyrae 1965 Poa glaberrima 1965 Poa huancavelicae 1965 Poa marshallii 1981 Poa scabrivaginata 1965 Poa spicigera 1965 Poa staffordiae 1981 Stipa vargasii 1981 HONORS Tovarochloa Macfarlane & But 1982 (Poaceae)