David Leslie Hawksworth CBE (born 1946 in Sheffield, UK) is a British mycologist and lichenologist currently with a professorship in the Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Madrid, Spain and also a Scientific Associate of The Natural History Museum in London. In 2002, he was honoured with an Acharius Medal by the International Association for Lichenology.[1] He married Patricia Wiltshire, a leading forensic ecologist and palynologist in 2009.[2] As of 2022, he is the Editor-in-Chief of the journals IMA Fungus[3] and Biodiversity and Conservation.[4]

Selected publications

Articles

  • Hawksworth, D. L.; Rose, F. (1970). "Qualitative Scale for estimating Sulphur Dioxide Air Pollution in England and Wales using Epiphytic Lichens". Nature. 227 (5254): 145–148. Bibcode:1970Natur.227..145H. doi:10.1038/227145a0. PMID 5428399. S2CID 4219503.
  • Hawksworth, D. L. (1988). "The variety of fungal-algal symbioses, their evolutionary significance, and the nature of lichens". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 96: 3–20. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.1988.tb00623.x.
  • Hawksworth, D.L. (1991). "The fungal dimension of biodiversity: Magnitude, significance, and conservation". Mycological Research. 95 (6): 641–655. doi:10.1016/S0953-7562(09)80810-1.
  • Harper, J. L.; Hawksworth, D. L. (1994). "Biodiversity: Measurement and estimation. Preface". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences. 345 (1311): 5–12. doi:10.1098/rstb.1994.0081. PMID 7972355.
  • Hawksworth, David L.; Rossman, Amy Y. (1997). "Where Are All the Undescribed Fungi?". Phytopathology. 87 (9): 888–891. doi:10.1094/PHYTO.1997.87.9.888. PMID 18945058.
  • Hawksworth, David L. (2001). "The magnitude of fungal diversity: The 1.5 million species estimate revisited". Mycological Research. 105 (12): 1422–1432. doi:10.1017/S0953756201004725.
  • Hawksworth, David L. (2011). "A new dawn for the naming of fungi: Impacts of decisions made in Melbourne in July 2011 on the future publication and regulation of fungal names". IMA Fungus. 2 (2): 155–162. doi:10.5598/imafungus.2011.02.02.06. PMC 3359813. PMID 22679600.
  • Hawksworth, David L.; Lücking, Robert (2017). "Fungal Diversity Revisited: 2.2 to 3.8 Million Species". The Fungal Kingdom. pp. 79–95. doi:10.1128/9781555819583.ch4. ISBN 9781683670827.

Books and monographs

  • with Francis Rose: Air pollution and lichens. 1976.[5]
  • with David J. Hill: The lichen-forming fungi. 1984.[6]

as editor

  • with B. W. Ferry and M. S. Baddeley: Air pollution and lichens. 1973.[7][8]
  • Ascomycete Systematics. Problems and Perspectives in the Nineties. 1994.[9]
  • with Alan T. Bull: Arthropod diversity and conservation. Springer. 2006. ISBN 9781402052040.
  • with Alan T. Bull: Hawksworth, David L.; Bull, Alan T. (2006). Forest diversity and management. Springer. ISBN 1402052073.
  • with Alan T. Bull: Hawksworth, David L.; Bull, Alan T. (2006). Marine, freshwater, and wetlands biodiversity conservation. Springer. ISBN 9781402057342.
  • with Alan T. Bull: Hawksworth, David L.; Bull, Alan T. (2007). Vertebrate conservation and biodiversity. Springer. ISBN 978-1402063190.
  • with Alan T. Bull: Hawksworth, David L.; Bull, Alan T. (2007). Plant conservation and biodiversity. Springer. ISBN 9781402064449.

See also

  • Category:Taxa named by David Leslie Hawksworth

References

  1. "Acharius Medallists". International Association for Lichenology. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  2. "Biography at lichenology.org". Archived from the original on 19 July 2007. Retrieved 17 August 2009.
  3. "IMA Fungus - The global mycological journal, Editorial Board". IMA Fungus. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  4. "Biodiversity and Conservation". Springer Science+Business Media. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  5. Nash III, Thomas H. (1978). "Review of Lichens as Pollution Monitors, by David L. Hawksworth & Francis Rose". The Quarterly Review of Biology. 53 (3): 336. doi:10.1086/410725. ISSN 0033-5770.
  6. Smith, D.C. (1985). "Review of The Lichen-forming Fungi. By David L. Hawksworth & David J. Hill". The Lichenologist. 17 (3): 315. doi:10.1017/S0024282985000469.
  7. Swinscow, T. D. V. (1974). "Air Pollution and Lichens. Edited by B. W. Ferry, M. S. Baddeley and D. L. Hawksworth". The Lichenologist. 6: 131–132. doi:10.1017/S0024282974000168.
  8. Brodo, Irwin M. (1973). "Pollution Indicators: Air Pollution and Lichens . B. W. Ferry, M. S. Baddeley, and D. L. Hawksworth, ed". Science. 182 (4109): 275. doi:10.1126/science.182.4109.275.a.
  9. Seaward, Mark (1995). "Review of Ascomycete Systematics. Problems and Perspectives in the Nineties edited by David L. Hawksworth". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 117: 169. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.1995.tb00451.x.
  10. International Plant Names Index.  D.Hawksw.

Further reading

  • Kevin D. Hyde; Sajeewa S.N. Maharachchikumbura; Sinang Hongsanan; Milan C. Samarakoon; Robert Lücking; Dhandevi Pem; Dulanjalee Harishchandra; Rajesh Jeewon; Rui-Lin Zhao; Jian-Chu Xu; Jian-Kui Liu; Abdullah M. Al-Sadi; Ali H. Bahkali; Abdallah M. Elgorban (2017). "The ranking of fungi: a tribute to David L. Hawksworth on his 70th birthday". Fungal Diversity. 84 (1): 1–23. doi:10.1007/s13225-017-0383-3. S2CID 1779698.


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