Darrow, George M. (George McMillan), 1889-1983
Variant namesGeorge McMillan Darrow (1889-1983), who was known as the foremost American authority on strawberries, worked for the U.S. Department of Agriculture for 46 years (1911-1957) as a pomologist and small fruits breeder. Among Darrow's contributions to pomology were the domestication and introduction of the Darrow blueberry.
From the description of George McMillan Darrow papers : manuscripts, 1835-1980. (National Agricultural Library). WorldCat record id: 549097828
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| referencedIn | Dearing, Charles. Charles Dearing papers, 1900-1963 [manuscript]. | North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont. Horticulture in Vermont scrapbook, 1942-1944. | Vermont Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Darrow, George M. (George McMillan), 1889-. George McMillan Darrow papers : manuscripts, 1835-1980. | National Agricultural Library, NAL | |
| creatorOf | Scott, D. H. (Donald Hyde), 1911-. USDA Small Fruit Improvement Programs records 1914-1978. | National Agricultural Library, NAL |
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| associatedWith | Dearing, Charles. | person |
| associatedWith | Federated Garden Clubs of Vermont. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1889
Death 1983
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