Laddie Joe Elling papers 1955-1987

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Laddie Joe Elling papers 1955-1987

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Collection consists of correspondence, talks, radio transcripts and writings related to Laddie J. Elling’s work with alfalfa breeding and management of seed production.

3 boxes (3.0 cubic feet)

eng,

University of Minnesota Libraries. University Archives [uarc]

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SNAC Resource ID: 6619399

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University of Minnesota. Dept. of Agronomy and Plant Genetics.

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Courses in field crops and seeds, crop breeding, thremmatology, and farm management were taught at the University’s College of Agriculture beginning in the 1890s, but Agronomy first appeared as a College of Agriculture course in the 1907-1908 University Catalogue. The 1911-1912 President’s Report noted that “the rapid growth of the collegiate attendance (in agriculture-related courses) has required considerable work in the organization and administration of the collegiate curriculum...

Elling, Laddie Joe

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Laddie Joe Elling B.S. (1941), Oklahoma AM College, M.S. (1948), PhD (1950), University of Minnesota. Instructor (1950), assistant professor (1953-1957), associate professor (1957-1968), professor (1968-1985), Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics, University of Minnesota. Known for his work in the field of forage crops and grass seed production and testing. Laddie Joe Elling was born in Lawton Oklahoma on June 18, 1917. He served as an officer in the Army Air Corps ...