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LifeGraduating in 1940 with a degree from University College London, Moore went on to work as a pathologist at the Rothamsted Experimental Station in Harpenden as a voluntary assistant. Later on in 1945, Moore received a PhD from the University of London on her work of storage diseases of potatoes. In 1949, Moore became Head of the Plant Disease Assessment Section. In 1973, Moore obtained a senior position being a part of the newly formed Chief Scientist’s Group at the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries headquarters in London. This is where she managed state funded research on arable crops and plant sciences. In 1981, Moore was appointed an OBE. Moore was also an active member to the Association of Applied Biologists, the Institute of Biology, and the British Mycological Society, and outside work was a keen gardener.[1] She became president of the British Mycological Society in 1978. Moore lived for her entire adult life in Harpenden, where she was active in conservation of the Common.[1] She never married or had children, and died in 1986.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|last1=Ross|first1=Rosemary|title=Joan Moore OBE (1920 - 1986)|url=http://www.harpenden-history.org.uk/page/joan_moore_obe_1920_-_1986|website=Harpenden History|accessdate=8 March 2016}} {{Authority control}}{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, Joan}}{{UK-scientist-stub}}2. ^{{cite web|title=Frances Joan Harvey Moore, O.B.E., Ph.D. (1920-1986), president of the British Mycological Society in 1978 [1987]|url=http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search.do?recordID=US201302024592|website=Food & Agricultural Organisation|publisher=United Nations|accessdate=8 March 2016}} 3. ^{{cite journal|title=Frances Joan Harvey Moore, O.B.E., Ph.D.|journal=Transactions of the British Mycological Society|date=September 1987|volume=89|issue=2|pages=141–143|doi=10.1016/S0007-1536(87)80145-6}} 8 : British scientists|Phytopathologists|Rothamsted Experimental Station people|Alumni of University College London|1920 births|1986 deaths|People from Harpenden|Officers of the Order of the British Empire |
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