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| Barksdale, Alma Whiffen 1916-1981
University of North Carolina (1793-1962) Upjohn Company New York Botanical Garden |
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Smithsonian Institution from United States |
| Title |
Barksdale, Alma Whiffen 1916-1981 University of North Carolina (1793-1962) Upjohn Company New York Botanical Garden |
| Description |
English: After earning Ph.D. in botany from University of North Carolina, Alma Whiffen Barksdale (1916-1981) worked as a mycologist at The Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan, where she discovered cycloheximide, an anti-fungal agent widely used on golf courses and cherry orchards. She later worked as a senior botanist at the New York Botanical Garden, 1952-1975 |
| Date | 27-Oct-48 |
| Medium | Black-and-white photographs |
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Smithsonian Institution Archives View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. |
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Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archives Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2010-1092] |
| Notes | Botany ; Women scientists ; Mycology |
| Source |
Alma Whiffen Barksdale (1916-1981) Persistent URL:Link to data base record |
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