Charles M. Rick - Recognition

Recognition

Rick was elected to the US National Academy of Sciences in 1987. The C.M. Rick Tomato Genetics Resource Center at UC Davis, a living genebank of wild relatives, monogenic mutants and miscellaneous genetic stocks of tomato is named for Professor Rick.

The standard author abbreviation C.M.Rick is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name.

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