André Maublanc


André Pierre Jules Maublanc was a French mycologist and plant pathologist.
Beginning in 1902, he worked as a préparateur at the Station de Pathologie végétale in Paris. In 1912, he traveled to Brazil, where he was responsible for organizing the plant pathology laboratory at the National Museum in Rio de Janeiro. In 1921, he was named head of botany and plant pathology at the Institut nationale agronomique.
From 1909 he served as general secretary of the Société mycologique de France, and in 1945 was named president of the Société botanique de France. The mycological genera Maublancia and Maublancomyces commemorate his name.

Selected works

Maladies des plantes cultivées; with Georges Delacroix - Diseases of cultivated plants.