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... He also server! as associate eclitor of Mycologist and as editor of the Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society and was on the editorial boars!
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... A precursor of what ultimately would be John Couch's passion came with his first report to that club, "Edible and Poisonous Fungi." His interest in botany had become so keen that he asked to work in Professor Wolfe's laboratory for the summer, where his time was spent collecting and ic3 entifying freshwater algae uncler Wolfe's direction. His attraction to science now clear, John dropped thoughts of a career in law and transferred for his senior year to the University of North Carolina (UNC)


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