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Agriculture

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  1. Howard Scott Gentry papers

    Howard Scott Gentry was an American botanist who is especially known for his expertise on the agave plant. Over the course of his work, Gentry introduced 15,000 plants into the United States for study, with his most notable contributions consisting of the ...

    Molly Stothert-... - 2019-02-15 11:27

  2. John R. Reeder and Charlotte Goodding Reeder papers

    John Raymond Reeder and Charlotte Goodding Reeder were American agrostologists known for their expertise regarding grasses found in the western and southwestern United States and northern and central Mexico. They discovered and named several new species ...

    mnboyer - 2021-05-05 12:35

  3. Thomas W. Barrett papers

    Thomas W. Barrett was born September 6, 1917 on a fruit farm in Orem, Utah. While growing up on the family farm, Barrett became interested in crops, soils, and would later find a passion for agronomy (the science of soil management and crop production). ...

    mnboyer - 2021-09-02 12:38

  4. Paul S. Martin Papers

    This collection consists of professional correspondence, research files and publication files of paleoecologist and geoscientist Dr. Paul S. Martin, Emeritus Professor of Geosciences at the University of Arizona. Collection also includes material relating ...

    castanoe - 2022-03-01 13:04

  5. Homer Shantz Photograph Collection

    Glass plates, photographs, and negatives documenting distinct environments around the world. ...

    castanoe - 2022-03-01 15:59

  6. Forrest Shreve Photographs

    This collection consists of 1102 photographs, chiefly of vegetation taken throughout Arizona, New Mexico, California, and Mexico (Sonora and Baja California). ...

    castanoe - 2022-07-25 15:21