João Murça Pires

João Murça Pires
BornJune 27, 1917
Bariri, Brazil
DiedDecember 21, 1994
São Paulo
Alma materLuiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture, University of São Paulo
AwardsDom João VI Medal, 1976
Frederico Meneses Veiga Award, 1981
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
InstitutionsInstituto Agronômico do Norte
Author abbrev. (botany)Pires

João Murça Pires (1917-1994) was a Brazilian botanist, who worked principally at the Instituto Agronômico do Norte.