John Phillip Harison Acocks

John Phillip Harison Acocks (7 Eprel 1911 - 20 Mee 1979) bụ onye South Africa gụrụ maka akụmakụ amaara maka mbipụta ya "Veld Types of South Africa" na nnukwu nchịkọta akụmakụ ya nke ihe dị ka puku iri abụọ na asatọ si South Africa na Namibia. N'afọ 1938, e nyere ya aka ịga njem nchịkọta nke ọnwa anọ ya na onye Sweden na-ahụ maka ihe ọkụkụ Adolf Hjalmar Frederick Hafström n'etiti Cape Town na Victoria Falls.

 Mbido ndụ na agụmakwụkwọ 
A mụrụ ya na Cape Town nye John Martin Acocks na Sarah Phoebe Petty. E debara aha ya na South African College Schools (SACS) wee gaa Mahadum Cape Town n'etiti 1929 na 1935 na-enweta nzere B.A. na M.Sc. Ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ n'okpuru Robert Stephen Adamson (1885-1965) na Margaret Levyns (1890-1975). 

 Ọrụ 
Nhọpụta mbụ ya bụ na Jenụwarị 1936 dị ka onye na-ahụ maka gburugburu ebe obibi na Ngalaba Nnyocha Nlekọta, akụkụ nke Ngalaba Ụlọ Ọrụ akụmakụ. Ọ malitere ime nnyocha akụmakụ nke ụlọ ọrụ nnyocha ahịhịa ọhụrụ. N'afọ 1945, e zifere ya na Estcourt na Ngalaba Nnyocha Ihe ọkụkụ nke Ngalaba ihe ọkụkụ na Plant Pathology nke mesịrị ghọọ Ụlọ Ọrụ Nnyocha Ihe Ọkụkụ. Site n'afọ 1948, e zigara ya kpamkpam na Grootfontein College of Agriculture na Middelburg.

Acocks nyere aka nke ukwuu na ọmụmụ ihe ọkụkụ South Africa na mpaghara atọ dị iche iche. Nke mbụ, ọgwụgwọ ya banyere mpaghara ndị nwe ahịhịa (Veld Types) nke South Africa, ebe ọ na-ekewa ahịhịhịa n'ime klas iri asaa na ise, na-aga n'ihu na-abụ ọrụ ntụaka bara uru maka ndị nchọpụta ma bụrụ ihe dị ịrịba ama maka otu onye. Nke abụọ, nnyocha ya banyere mmetụta ụmụ mmadụ n'ahịhịa abụrụla nke e ji nghọta nnyocha ugbu a degharịa, ọkachasị maka mmetụta ọkụ na ala ahịhịa, savanna na ọhịa. Otú ọ dị, e nwere ihe akaebe buru ibu na-egosi mgbanwe dị ukwuu na ụmụ anụmanụ na akụmakụ Karoo n'ime narị afọ atọ gara aga. N'ikpeazụ, echiche ọsụ ụzọ ya banyere imezigharị na njikwa njikwa ọhịa ka bụ ntuziaka dị mkpa maka obodo ndị ọrụ ubi nke South Africa.

Ọ bụ onye isi oche nke ngalaba C nke SA AsSoc. For the Advancement of Science'' na 1963, a ma nye ya Senior Capt. Scott Medal sitere na SA Biological Society n'afọ 1977.

Acocks rụrụ ọrụ na mbipụta e degharịrị edegharị nke Veld Types, nke ọ rụchara obere oge tupu ọnwụ ya, ma bụrụ nke e tinyere n'ebe ndebe ihe ochie nke National Botanical Institute (NBG). E bipụtara akwụkwọ ya nke abụọ, Key Grasses of South Africa, n'afọ 1990.

 Ihe Ncheta ya 
A na-echeta Acocks site na ọtụtụ aha a kapịrị ọnụ gụnyere Cliffortia acocksii H.Weim. , Erica acocksii Compton, Restio acocksii Pillans na Diospyros acocksii'' De Wint. A na-edebe ihe atụ ya na BM, BOL, Cedara College of Agriculture, Dohne Agricultural Development Institute, GRA, Grootfontein Agricultural College, K, KMG, M, MO, NH, NU, PRE, PREM, S, STE (NBG), Toowoomba Agricultural Development Centre.

 Akwụkwọ Ndị O Dere 

 Veld Types of South Africa (na Veld Type Map) - John Phillip Harison Acocks     (Botanical Research Institute, 1975)   
 Ihe odide Acock: Key Grasses of South Africa - (Grassland Society of South Africa, 1990)   

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