Weed Science Society of America. Meeting

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Organized in 1950 as Weed Society of America; absorbed Association of Regional Weed Control Conferences in 1956; changed name to Weed Science Society of America in 1967. Made up of individuals and organizations engaged or interested in the study and control of weeds. Its aims are to promote knowledge of weeds and their control, to encourage legislation and regulation concerning weeds, to seek high standards in weed science education and to encourage research and publication of the results of research. Regional organizations which are represented on the Executive Committee of WSSA include the Northeastern Weed Science Society, the North Central Weed Control Conference, the Western Society of Weed Science, the Southern Weed Science Society and the Canada Weed Committee.

From the description of Records, 1948-1986. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 18580320

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referencedIn Moreland, Donald E., 1919-. Donald E. Moreland papers, 1948-2000 [manuscript] North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries
referencedIn Donald E. Moreland papers, 1948 - 2000 North Carolina State University. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn Staniforth, David William. Papers, 1949-1985. Iowa State University, Parks Library
creatorOf Weed Science Society of America. Records, 1948-1986. Iowa State University, Parks Library
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associatedWith Association of Regional Weed Control Conferences. corporateBody
associatedWith Hilton, James L. person
associatedWith Moreland, Donald E., 1919- person
associatedWith Nalewaja, John D. person
associatedWith North Central Weed Control Conference. corporateBody
associatedWith Southern Weed Conference. corporateBody
associatedWith Staniforth, David William. person
associatedWith Sylwester, E. P. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
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Weeds
Weeds
Weeds
Weeds
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Active 1948

Active 1986

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