EntityQ626705· pop 13· linked from 127 articlesThomas Jonathan BurrillSign in to saveAmerican botanist and plant pathologist (1839-1916)Person · Open LibraryBorn1839Died1916Works9Top worksA bacterial disease of cornThe biology of ensilageBitter rot of applesEar rots of cornThe Forest Tree Plantationvia Open Library + WikidataKey datesBorn25 April 1839Died14 April 1916via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameThomasGendermaleCitizenshipUnited StatesPlace of birthPittsfieldPlace of deathChampaignOccupationbotanistEducated atIllinois State UniversityEmployerUniversity of Illinois Urbana–ChampaignLanguages spokenEnglish languageConnectionsfire blightEntityColoradoEntityCategories1839 births1916 deathsAmerican botanistsAmerican phytopathologistsBotanists with author abbreviationsIllinois State University alumniPeople from Pittsfield, MassachusettsPresidents of the University of Illinois SystemUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign faculty