ROBERT F. SCHARPF is projecllcader, forest disease research, with headquarters in Berkeley. Calif. He earned a bachelor's degree in forestry (1953) at the University of Missouri. and a master's degree in forestry (1957) and a doctorate in plant pathology (1963) at the University of California, Berkeley. He joined the Forest Service in 1960 and has been with the Station's staff since then. RICHA...