Anaheim disease of the grape: manuscript, 1966.

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Anaheim disease of the grape: manuscript, 1966.

Manuscript of Max William Gardner's examination of the Pierce's disease of the grape, which was first discovered near Anaheim by Newton Barris Pierce in 1892 and had a significant impact on Southern California agriculture. Includes a variety of excerpts from contemporary reports and includes references to the effect of the disease on the James DeBarth Shorb ranch. Typewritten with handwritten corrections. Also contains a published version of the manuscript (1975).

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Shorb, James DeBarth.

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Gardner, Max William, 1890-1979.

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Gardner was a UCB professor of plant pathology. From the description of Max William Gardner papers, circa 1914-1968. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 214986520 Max William Gardner was the author of several works on agricultural pathology, mainly focusing on fruit diseases in California and Indiana. He was born in Lansing, Michigan, in 1890 and received a forestry degree from Michigan State University in 1912. After earning his PhD in 1918, Gardner ta...