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Department of Plant Pathology

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0012

Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials related to Dr. Henry Luke Bolley that Dr. Stack collected and include correspondence, reports, publications, and Dr. Bolley biographical materials.

Dates

  • 1889 - 1946

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Institute.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyrights to this collection is held by The North Dakota State University Archives.

Biographical / Historical

The Department of Plant Pathology offers programs of study leading to BS, MS and PhD degrees. Advanced degrees may involve specialized training in the following areas of faculty expertise: host-parasite genetics, molecular biology, epidemiology, tissue culture, soil and seed-borne diseases, microbial ecology, integrated disease management and physiology of bacterial, fungal and viral diseases. The research emphasis within the department is placed on small grains, potatoes, oilseeds, beans and prairie forestry. Student research and academic programs are tailored to individual needs and interests. Research Assistantships are often available to support potential graduate students. Tuition is waived for students with assistantships. To be considered for research assistantships, students must apply for Graduate School. Extension plant pathologist help growers apply research results in controlling plant diseases. They are also involved in large adult training programs. The Plant Diagnostic Laboratory identifies plant diseases and other plant health problems for farmers and urban growers. The Seed Health Testing Laboratory identifies seed borne pathogens.

Extent

.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Overview

This collection contains materials related to Dr. Henry Luke Bolley that Dr. Stack collected and include correspondence, reports, publications, and Dr. Bolley biographical materials.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Dr. Robert Stack, Department of Plant Pathology (Acc. 2013-041ua).

Legal Status

The North Dakota State University Archives owns the property rights to this collection.
Title
Finding Aid to Department of Plant Pathology Records
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives Repository

Contact:
West Building
3551 7th Avenue N
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States