Martin M. Barnes papers
Collection Scope and Contents
This collection contains articles, slides, newsletters, correspondence, and other material on Dr. Martin M. Barnes, past University of California, Riverside, professor of entomology and plant pathology. Barnes' research was focused on the practical needs of agriculture. The bulk of the collection contains information on pests in California agriculture and information of his professional life at Cornell University and at the University of California, Riverside, Citrus Experiment Station.
Dates
- Creation: 1944-2007, undated
Creator
Languages
The collection is in English.
Access
This collection is open for research.
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Biographical Note
Martin M. Barnes was a professor of entomology and plant pathology at the University of California, Riverside.
He was born on August 3, 1920 in Calgary, Canada and spent his childhood in the Louisiana, Arkansas and California. He graduated from UC Berkeley in 1941 and went on to earn his Ph.D. from Cornell in 1946.
He was noted for his research on control of arthropod pests of almonds, apples, dates, grapes, and walnuts. During his tenure at UCR he was widely published, having wrote 70 research papers, many book chapters and over 100 technical and popular publications.
He retired from UCR in 1991 after a 45 year career. He died on April 22, 2007 in Riverside, CA.
Extent
1.46 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Abstract
This collection contains articles, slides, newsletters, correspondence, and other material on Dr. Martin M. Barnes, past University of California, Riverside, professor of entomology and plant pathology. Barnes' research was focused on the practical needs of agriculture. The bulk of the collection contains information on pests in California agriculture and information of his professional life at Cornell University and at the University of California, Riverside, Citrus Experiment Station.
Collection Arrangement
This collection has been arranged into the following three series:
- Series 1. Articles by Martin M. Barnes, 1948-1989
- Series 2. Slides, 1951-1985
- Series 3. Other professional materials, 1944-2007
Acquisition Information
The Martin M. Barnes papers were acquired by the library in January 2008.
Separated Materials
Integrated Pest management for Almonds, Second Edition. Barnes mentioned in the Acknowledgements section for his contributions to the first edition of the book.
Processing History
Processed by Andrea Hoff, University Archivist, in February 2020.
Subject
- Title
- Martin M. Barnes papers
- Status
- Processed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Andrea Hoff, University Archivist.
- Date
- 2020
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives Repository
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside CA 92517-5900 USA
specialcollections@ucr.edu