Item GS/8/9/6/6 - Photograph of J B Harborne

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Black and white photograph of J B Harborne

Admin History: Jeffrey Barry Harborne FRS: (1 September 1928– 21 July 2002) was a British chemist who specialised in phytochemistry. He was Professor of Botany at the University of Reading, 1976–93, then Professor emeritus. He contributed to more than 40 books and 270 research papers and was a pioneer in ecological biochemistry, particularly in the complex chemical interactions between plants, microbes and insects. Worked at the John Innes Institute, 1955–65