Mary Agard Pocock

Mary Agard Pocock (31 Disemba 1886 - 10 Julaị 1977) bụ onye sayensị South Africa.

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A mụrụ ya na Rondebosch na 1886 n'aka William Pocock na Elizabeth Dacomb, Mary Pocock gara Bedford High School na Cheltenham Ladies' College. Pocock gara Mahadum London ebe ọ gụrụ akwụkwọ gbasara osisi, wee nweta akara ugo mmụta ya na 1908. Mgbe ọ gụchara akwụkwọ, Pocock kụziri ihe n'ụlọ akwụkwọ ụmụ agbọghọ dị na London na Cape tupu ya agaa n'ihu na ọmụmụ ihe ya na 1919; gụchara akara ugo mmụta ọzọ na nkà mmụta ihe ọkụkụ na Cambridge. Ọ bụ onye nkuzi na Mahadum Rhodes ruo otu afọ na 1924, ọkwa nke ọ na-enweta mgbe ụfọdụ n'oge ọrụ ya. Na 1925, ya na Dorothea Bleek si Rhodesia gaa Luanda na-anakọta osisi okooko osisi nke ọ gụrụ na Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew na British Museum mgbe ọ lọtara. Ka ọ na-alaghachi South Africa, Pocock nwere mmasị na algae, wee nweta PhD na isiokwu ahụ site na Mahadum Cape Town mgbe ọ dị afọ 46. Na 1942, o guzobere ahịhịa nke Mahadum Rhodes (RUH)  Ọ mụrụ Volvox karịsịa. Pocock na mmekorita ya na Marion S. Cave ghọrọ otu mbụ iji chọpụta ole chromosomes algae nwere. 

Onye dere ihe karịrị akwụkwọ 30 gbasara algae, a na-akpọkwa ọtụtụ osisi aha Pocock. Ọ natara ihe nrite Crisp nke Linnean Society,  ma bụrụkwa onye Òtù Linnean Society na Royal Society of South Africa.

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