Title
The Eddy Breeding Station : Institute of Forest Genetics
By
Austin, Gladys.
Carpender, Jack.
Cumming, William G.
Liddicoet, Alfred Raymond, 1907-
Mirov, N. T. 1893-
Righter, Francis I. 1897-
Stone, Lois Chambers.
Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Forest History Society.
Type
Book
Publication info
Berkeley, Calif, University of California, 1974
Notes
Included in: History of Science and Technology Collection.
Interviews conducted l967-l968 by Lois C. Stone for the Regional Oral History Office, Bancroft Library. Sponsored by The Forest History Society. Photographs and documentary material included. Interviewees: Gladys Austin, widow of Lloyd Austin, the first director; Francis I. Righter, geneticist and director; William G. Cumming, supervisor; Alfred R. Liddicoet, scientist; Jack Carpender, geneticist; and Nicholas T. Mirov, geneticist and plant physiologist. Discussion of James G. Eddy, the founder of the Institute; its history as an independent station and as part of the U.S. Forest Service; significant research projects and achievements. Appended: Statement on Robert Harrison Weidman by Mrs. R. H. Weidman; copies of letters and documents, etc.
Subjects
1881-
,
1886-1964
,
Austin, Lloyd James
,
California
,
Eddy, James G.,
,
Forest genetics
,
Forests and forestry
,
Institute of Forest Genetics (U.S.)
,
Oral histories
,
Plant genetics
,
Weidman, Robert Harrison,
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.19174
Wikidata:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51427201
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