In memory of Winslow Briggs, a luminary who shed light on plants and enlightened people

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  • School of Advanced Agricultural Sciences, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China

Received date: 2019-03-12

  Online published: 2019-06-27

Abstract

Winslow Briggs , an accomplished and highly respected scientist in plant biology, carrying out his beloved research and experiments until the very end of his life. He discovered the blue light photoreceptor phototropins. Winslow is an inspirational mentor and role model who has impacted multiple generations of scientists. He was also an enthusiastic proponent of biological research to the public. He will be remembered by the generations to come.

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DENG Xingwang . In memory of Winslow Briggs, a luminary who shed light on plants and enlightened people[J]. Chinese Journal of Nature, 2019 , 41(3) : 231 -234 . DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.0253-9608.2019.03.010

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