Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Allard, R. W. (Robert Wayne), 1919-2003
- Abstract:
- Papers related to Robert W. Allard's life and career in plant breeding and plant population genetics at UC Davis.
- Extent:
- 2 linear feet
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Robert W. Allard Papers, D-632, Archives and Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California, Davis.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Papers related to Robert W. Allard's life and career in plant breeding and plant population genetics at UC Davis.
- Biographical / historical:
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Robert W. Allard was a professor of Applied Genetics at UC Davis from 1946-1986. He is the author of Principles of Plant Breeding (1960), a foundational text in the study and practice of plant breeding.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Susan Allard, 2018.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Liz Phillips with help from student assistant Aditi Sinha.
- Physical location:
- Researchers should contact Archives and Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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], Robert W. Allard Papers, D-632, Archives and 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