Institute of forest genetics

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The Institute of Forest Genetics is part of the USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Research Station. The Institute of Forest Genetics began on its present site in 1925 and was donated to the Forest Service in 1935. As the first and oldest research station devoted to investigation of forest genetic resources, the Institute of Forest Genetics led the world in development of knowledge and technique in the field. Their mission is to develop and communicate science needed to sustain forest ecosystems and their benefits to society.

From the guide to the Institute of Forest Genetics, 2001, (Special Collections Research Center)

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referencedIn Ralph Sheldon Hosmer papers, 1885-1941. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
referencedIn Hosmer, Ralph Sheldon, b1874. Ralph Sheldon Hosmer papers, 1885-1941. Cornell University Library
creatorOf Institute of Forest Genetics, 2001 North Carolina State University. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
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associatedWith Hosmer, Ralph Sheldon, b1874. person
correspondedWith Provine, William B. person
associatedWith Ralph Sheldon, Hosmer 1874- person
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Forest genetics
Forest genetics
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