Dan E. Parfitt Collection on Plant Collecting and Breeding, 1915-1988
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Parfitt, Dan E.
- Abstract:
- Published works, reports from plant exploration missions, reports on the establishment of new germplasm repositories, and grey literature from agricultural experiment stations in India and Turkmenistan collected by pomologist Dan E. Parfitt.
- Extent:
- 0.4 linear feet
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Dan E. Parfitt Collection on Plant Collecting and Breeding, D-647, Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California, Davis.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection includes published works, reports from plant exploration missions, reports on the establishment of new germplasm repositories, and grey literature from agricultural experiment stations in India and Turkmenistan.
- Biographical / historical:
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Dr. Dan E. Parfitt is a pomologist in the Department of Plant Sciences. His research interests are in plant breeding and plant germplasm research with an emphasis on pistachio and other tree crops.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Dan E. Parfitt, 2019.
- Processing information:
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Liz Phillips processed this collection.
- Physical location:
- Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Plant collecting
- Places:
- Germplasm resources, Plant
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Dan E. Parfitt Collection on Plant Collecting and Breeding, D-647, Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California, Davis.
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library100 NW QuadDavis, CA 95616-5292, US
- Contact:
- (530) 752-1621