Carlos Eugenio Chardon Palacios, Puerto Rican plant pathologist and mycologist (Ponce 28 September 1897 – San Juan 07 March 1965)
From French descent
Discovered Aphis maidis as the vector of sugar cane mosaic virus (1922)
With Raphael A. Veve. The transmission of sugar cane mosaic by Aphis maidis under field conditions in Puerto Rico. Phytopathology 13:24-9, 1923
DESCRIBED FUNGI TAXA
Order
Coryneliales 1926 with Seaver
Valid Genera
Dictyochorina 1932
Glabrotheca 1939
Leptosporina 1939
Species
More than a hundred
HONORS (Fungi)
Chardonia Ciferri 1930
Chardoniella Kern 1939