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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human Annette Alafaci updated 2023-05-04 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001881b.htm person Crawford Frazer Smith AACR2 c. 1829 29 October 1890 Place of Birth Scotland Place of Death Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Entomologist Photolithographer Frazer Crawford was a photolithographer for the Surveyor General's office from around 1868. He was responsible for finding many natural parasites to combat the many insects which were devastating Australian and American crops and orchards at the time. This resulted in the exportation of Australian ladybirds to kill off scale insects in California and the identification of a natural predator to the cottony cushion scale insect attacking South Australia's orange orchards. 1860 1860 Life event - Arrived in Adelaide 1863 1867 Career position - Manger of Adelaide Photographic Company c. 1868 Career position - Photolithographer in the Surveyor General's Department in South Australia Crawford, Frazer S (1829-18901029)

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 'Crawford, Frazer Smith', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Crawford, Frazer Smith Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: Bibliography of Australian entomology, 1775-1930: with biographical notes on authors and collectors Musgrave, A. Bibliography of Australian entomology, 1775-1930: with biographical notes on authors and collectors Sydney Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales 1932