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Jules Janick and James N. Moore Manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: MS0088

  • Staff Only

Content Description

The Jules Janick and James N. Moore Manuscripts consist of authors' manuscripts and correspondence related to the monograph Advances in Fruit Breeding (1975) which Janick and Moore edited. There are also correspondence and rough drafts related to the companion volume, also edited by Janick and Moore, titled Methods in Fruit Breeding (1983).

Dates

  • Creation: 1971-1983

Conditions Governing Access

Biographical Sketch

Jules Janick (b. 1931) was a professor of horticulture at Purdue University, and James N. Moore (b. 1931) was a professor of horticulture and forestry at the University of Arkansas. They edited the monograph Advances in Fruit Breeding, published in 1975 by Purdue University Press, West Lafayette, Indiana, which was considered a standard reference for fruit breeding throughout the world. Janick and Moore subsequently edited a companion book, Methods in Fruit Breeding, published in 1983, which provided updates to the literature and information on new advances in plant science.

Total Size of Collection

3 records_box

6 letter_document_box

6.75 Linear Feet (9 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Alternate Call Number

SB123.25.U6 J36 1971

Status
Unprocessed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the National Agricultural Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
National Agricultural Library
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