Chittenden, Frank Hurlbut
- Pronunciation
- /CHIT-uhn-duhn, Frank HUR-lbuht/
- Category
- Historical Figure
- Singular
- Chittenden, Frank Hurlbut
- Plural
- Chittenden, Frank Hurlbut
Definition
An American entomologist known for his contributions to agricultural entomology, particularly in the early 20th century.
Etymology
Named after Frank Hurlbut Chittenden (1858-1929), an influential entomologist whose work focused on insect pests of crops.
Example
Frank Hurlbut Chittenden published significant research on the control of insect pests affecting crops like corn and cotton.
Related Terms
- Entomology
- Agricultural entomology
- Insect pests
Usage Notes
Chittenden made lasting contributions to the study of agricultural pests and their management.