Plant Beds Correspondence, 1954-1968

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Title:
Plant Beds Correspondence, 1954-1968
Description:
Contains correspondence between Dr. William E. Splinter and colleagues in the agriculture community regarding his research in utilizing solar reflectors to increase plant growth in tobacco seedlings and using mechanized transplanters to plant the seedlings. Correspondents also include the George J. Ball Company and the Jiffy-Pot Company of America.
Topics:
Agriculture
Subjects:
Agricultural engineering
Agriculture
Tobacco
Transplanting (Plant culture)
Original Format:
Typescript
Item identifier:
mc00091-001-bx0001-004-000
Author:
Splinter, William E. more info on Splinter, William E., 1925- 
Coverage Date:
to
Genre:
Correspondence
Names:
North Carolina State University -- Research more info on North Carolina State University -- Research 
Digital Project:
Cultivating a Revolution

Source information

Repository:
Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
Collection:
William E. Splinter Papers (MC00091) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
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Rights:
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Funding:
Digitization of this resource was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.

Scanned folders from the same box

  1. Plant Beds Correspondence, 1954-1968, Series 1, Box 1, Folder 4 (Current Folder)