History of the botanical teaching laboratory in the United States

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 661-671

  Rudolph, Emanuel D ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agassiz, Louis; Beal, William James; Bessey, Charles edwin; Botanical teaching laboratory; Eaton, Amos; Gray, Asa; History of botany

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EID: 3142626796     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2445926     Document Type: Article

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