Jules Janick and James N. Moore : manuscripts, 1971-1983.

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Jules Janick and James N. Moore : manuscripts, 1971-1983.

The Jules Janick and James N. Moore Manuscripts consist of the author's manuscripts and correspondence. Janick and Moore determined a need for updating the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) 1937 Yearbook of Agriculture (Better Plants and Animals). They served as editors for Advances in fruit breeding, published in 1975 by Purdue University Press. West Lafayette, Indiana, and considered the monograph a standard reference for fruit breeding throughout the world. Each chapter was written by a world-recognized authority, and the book includes all major fruits and nuts, temperate as well as tropical. The manuscript materials include the authors' manuscripts and corrrespondence between the individual chapter authors and editors. Janick and Moore also edited a companion volume to Advance in fruit breeding, the monograph methods in fruit breeding ..., published in 1983 by Purdue University Press, West Lafayette, Indiana. The editors provided updates to the literature and information on new advances in plant science. The manuscript materials include correspondence and rough drafts for the book.

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Janick, Jules 1931-

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Jules Janick (b.1931) was a professor of horticulture at Purdue University, and James N. Moore (b. 1931) was a professor of horticulture and forestry at the University of Arkansas. From the description of Jules Janick and James N. Moore : manuscripts, 1971-1983. (National Agricultural Library). WorldCat record id: 575504281 ...

Moore, James N. (James Neil)

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