José A. Nolla

José A. Nolla
Competition: Latin America & Caribbean
Cornell University
As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1931–32:
Latin American Exchange Fellows, 1932
Appointed from Puerto Rico:
NOLLA, JOSE A. B.: Appointed to make studies on the inheritance of disease resistance in tobacco, at the Universities of Cornell, Wisconsin and California; tenure, twelve months from July 1, 1932.
Born May 24, 1902, at Camuy, Puerto Rico. Education: University of Puerto Rico, B.S.A., 1923; Cornell University, M.S., 1926, Ph.D., 1932.
Deputy Inspector of Agriculture, 1923–24, Puerto Rico Department of Agriculture; Assistant Plant Pathologist, 1924–26, 1927–30, Puerto Rico Insular Experiment Station.
Publications: Articles in Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Phytopathology, Memorias of the Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural (Madrid), Puerto Rico Agriculture Review, Report of the Agricultural Mission.