Isaac-Bénédict Prévost
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Isaac-Bénédict Prévost
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Isaac-Bénédict Prévost was a Swiss Protestant theologian and naturalist who was one of the first to identify fungal infection of plants and to find treatments to avoid them. Prévost was born in Geneva to Jean-Jacques Prévost and Marie-Élisabeth Henri. A cousin was the ophthalmologist Pierre Prévost. Little is known of his early life but he chose science to a career in business after apprenticing in a grocery. He became interested in science after reading the work of the astronomer Duc-la-Chapell
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French theologian and naturalist (1755–1819)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac-B%C3%A9n%C3%A9dict_Pr%C3%A9vost
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2024-02-24T16:16:05Z
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