Map of Beet Leafhoppler Project, Shoshone District, undated
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of research papers and personal notes on insects, worms, and maggots that attack sugar beets, tomatoes, corn, and other crops. It includes maps, graphs, essays, publications, committee budgets, meeting notes, and correspondence to and from Peay. The collection also includes photographs of various pests, pesticide dusting patterns and frequency data, as well as a copy of Walter Peay’s thesis, A Study of the Beet Leafhopper and Curly Top Disease in Four Varieties of Sugar Beets, Twin Falls Idaho, 1936-38, and related research notes. Most of the folder headings were transcribed from Peay’s original filing system.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Language of Materials
Material in English
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
Extent
From the Series: 6 boxes, 2 tubes
Repository Details
Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
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