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Citrus fruits -- Research

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

University of California, Riverside, Citrus Research Center and Agricultural Experiment Station records

 Collection
Identifier: UA-042
Abstract The Citrus Research Center and Agricultural Experiment Station (CRC-AES) records collection contains administrative records, correspondence, faculty papers, publications, scrapbooks, clippings, photographs, reports, project files, and other material relating to CRC-AES. Formerly known as the Citrus Experiment Station (CES), the bulk of materials precede the establishment of UC Riverside's College of Letters and Sciences in 1954. The majority of topics document the history, events, faculty,...
Dates: circa 1808-2007, undated; Majority of material found within 1910-1955

Joseph W. Eckert papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA-398
Abstract

The collection consists of materials related to the academic career of Joseph W. Eckert, an Emeritus Professor from the UC Riverside Plant Pathology department. Items in the collection include photographs, news clippings, and academic articles authored by Eckert on various aspects of disease spread and prevention in citrus and other types of plants.

Dates: circa 1957-1999

Osgood S. Lovekin Citriculture 99 collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA-050
Abstract The collection consists of materials created by Osgood S. Lovekin related to a course, Citriculture 99, offered by the University of California in the summer of 1922. The course consisted of six weeks of field trips and instruction on the citrus industry, traveling throughout California to visit various citrus and fig farms, packing houses, and notably the Citrus Experiment Station that would later become the UC Riverside campus. Items in the collection include detailed field notes written...
Dates: 1922

Sunkist Growers, Inc. records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-052
Abstract

The Sunkist Growers Inc. records consists mostly of agreements between various growers and the Fruit Growers Supply Company and the Exchange By-Products Company, which were parts of the organization that provided wholesale supplies and developed markets for citrus by-products like oil and citric acid. The collection also includes brochures, photographs, and a photo album including research information from the University of California Citrus Experiment Station.

Dates: 1918-1991; Majority of material found within 1918-1966