Biographical Memoirs
Biographical Memoirs

Author: National Academy of Sciences

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 1997-08-23

Total Pages: 395

ISBN-13: 0309057884

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Biographic Memoirs: Volume 72 contains the biographies of deceased members of the National Academy of Sciences and bibliographies of their published works. Each biographical essay was written by a member of the Academy familiar with the professional career of the deceased. For historical and bibliographical purposes, these volumes are worth returning to time and again.

The Formative Years of Plant Pathology in the United States
The Formative Years of Plant Pathology in the United States

Author: C. Lee Campbell

Publisher: American Phytopathological Society

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13:

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The Formative Years of Plant Pathology in the United States describes more completely than ever before, the history of where and how the scientific interest in plant disease arose and was developed. Covering the early events of plant pathology and related disciplines, this book shows how the of impact of major figures, organizations, and education led to the successful development of this scientific field. This history will be an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the shaping of this science and profession.

Minnesota's St. Croix River Valley and the Anoka Sandplain
Minnesota's St. Croix River Valley and the Anoka Sandplain

Author: Daniel S. Wovcha

Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

Published:

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9781452903033

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Minnesota's St. Croix River Valley and Anoka Sandplain offers a fascinating landscape history of this region in east-central Minnesota. The authors provide detailed accounts of the 39 varieties of native habitats that still exist in the Region, supplying descriptive text, photographs, line drawings, distribution maps, and lists of associated plants and animals for each habitat. They include directions to and interpretations of 35 sites accessible to the public where these native habitats can be explored firsthand.