Plant Protect. Sci., 2025, 61(1):91-94 | DOI: 10.17221/213/2024-PPS

Obituary of Assoc. Prof. Ing. Jaroslav Polák, DrSc. (1942–2024)Obituary Notice

Ales Lebeda ORCID...1
1 Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, Palacký University in Olomouc, Czech Republic

With regret, we have to inform the community of plant pathologists, plant virologists, and plant protection scientists. Assoc. Prof. Jaroslav Polák, a former and long-time Plant Protection Science editorial board member, passed away on May 20, 2024.

Received: November 13, 2024; Accepted: November 18, 2024; Prepublished online: November 25, 2024; Published: January 15, 2025  Show citation

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