| 词条 | Mancel Thornton Munn |
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| name = Mancel Thornton Munn | birth_date = {{Birth date|1887|01|31}} | birth_place = Plainwell, MI | death_date = {{Death date and age|1956|11|16|1887|01|31}} | death_place = Arcadia, CA | resting_place = Schoolcraft Township Cemetery, Vicksburg, MI | citizenship = U.S. | fields = Botany, Agronomy | alma_mater = Michigan Agricultural College | known_for = Pioneered American seed import regulations | author_abbrev_bot = Munn }}Mancel Thornton Munn (January 31, 1887 in Plainwell, Michigan – November 16, 1956 in Arcadia, California) was a New York State botanist, an agronomist, and an expert in crop seed testing who pioneered some of the early American legislative efforts to regulate the import of seeds from other countries.[1][2] He was also an Emeritus Professor of Seed Investigations at Cornell University.[2] Munn attended the Michigan Agricultural College, graduating in June 1911, and studied seed samples in accordance with the provisions of Michigan's Pure Seed Law during his final two years there.[3] Following graduation, he accepted a position as an Assistant in Research at "the New York Experiment Station at Geneva, where he will have charge of the seed work".[2][3] Munn rose through the ranks at the Agricultural Experiment Station, being promoted to Assistant Botanist in 1918,[4] Associate Botanist in 1929, and finally becoming Professor and Head of the present Department of Seed Investigation in 1936.[2] From 1936 through1952 Munn was head of the Department of Seed Investigations, New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva, New York.[2][5] He is known for developing early techniques to test seeds for viability of germplasm, and he had an interest in mycology.[2] Selected publications
References1. ^{{cite web|title=International Plant Names Index Author Details|url=http://ipni.org/ipni/idAuthorSearch.do?id=23767-1&back_page=%2Fipni%2FeditAdvAuthorSearch.do%3Ffind_abbreviation%3D%26find_surname%3DMunn%26find_isoCountry%3D%26find_forename%3D%26output_format%3Dnormal|work=Munn, Mancel Thornton|publisher=International Plant Names Index|accessdate=29 May 2013}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Munn, Mancel Thornton}}2. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web|title=Cornell University Faculty Memorial Statement|url=http://ecommons.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/18563/2/Munn_Mancel_Thornton_1956.pdf|work=Mancel Thornton Munn|publisher=Cornell University|accessdate=29 May 2013}} 3. ^1 {{cite book|last=Brown|first=Addison M.|title=Annual report of the Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture of the State of Michigan|url=https://archive.org/stream/annualreportofse51mich/annualreportofse51mich_djvu.txt|publisher=Michigan State Board of Agriculture|accessdate=29 May 2013|archiveurl=https://archive.org/download/annualreportofse51mich/annualreportofse51mich.pdf|archivedate=17 August 2009|location=Lansing, MI|date=July 1912|oclc=9493493}} 4. ^{{cite journal|last=Stewart|first=F.C.|title=Potato spraying experiments at Rush in 1913|journal=Bulletin of the New York Department of Agriculture|year=1914|issue=379|page=2|url=http://dspace.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/4752/1/bulletin379.pdf|accessdate=29 May 2013|publisher=New York Department of Agriculture|location=Geneva, NY|format=PDF}} 5. ^{{cite news|title=Seed testing performed for entire state is conducted in Geneva|url=http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2011/Geneva%20NY%20Daily%20Times/Geneva%20NY%20Daily%20Times%201930%20May-Sep%201930%20Grayscale/Geneva%20NY%20Daily%20Times%201930%20May-Sep%201930%20Grayscale%20-%200372.pdf|accessdate=29 May 2013|newspaper=Geneva Daily Times|date=10 June 1930}} 6. ^... 6 : 1887 births|1956 deaths|American botanists|American agronomists|Cornell University faculty|People from Plainwell, Michigan |
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