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Dennis Gonsalves was born on 1943 in United States, is an American phytopathologist. Discover Dennis Gonsalves's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

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1943

Dennis Gonsalves (born 1943) is an American phytopathologist.

1965

He studied horticulture (BS, 1965) and phytopathology at the University of Hawaii.

1968

His doctorate was in 1968 at the University of California, Davis.

1972

From 1972 to 1977 he worked at the University of Florida and from 1977 to 2002 at Cornell University, where he became a professor in 1995.

1985

This led to his starting a research program in 1985 that resulted in the creation of a papaya with resistance to the papaya ringspot virus.

His work is recognized worldwide and has received several awards.

His Rainbow papaya makes up about 77 percent of the Hawaii's crop.

Funded by USAID, he helped develop locally adapted papaya varieties for Venezuela, Jamaica, Brazil, Africa, and Bangladesh.

1990

He has created with his team two virus-resistant papaya cultivars called SunUp and Rainbow, which rescued the papaya sector in Hawaii from the devastating effects of the papaya ringspot virus that hit in the late 1990s.

Gonsalves was born and raised on a sugar plantation in Kohala, Hawaii.

2002

Since 2002 he was the director of a USDA research center in Hilo and is now retired and living in Hawaii.

Gonsalves began his research career at Cornell University working on virus-resistant plants.

While on a trip back home to Hawaii, he learned from local farmers that a virus was rapidly making its way toward the Big Island's Puna District, where the majority of the state's papayas were grown.