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Thomas Jonathan Burrill

About

Thomas Jonathan Burrill was an American botanist, plant pathologist, and college administrator who first discovered bacterial causes for plant disease. He introduced Erwinia amylovora as the causal agent of pear fire blight.

Books

Instructions for Growing Sugar Beets

Instructions for Growing Sugar Beets

Jane Addams, Archibald Dixon Shamel, Alvin Casey Beal, Thomas Jonathan Burrill, John William Lloyd, Perry Greeley Holden, Cyril George Hopkins, Herbert Windsor Mumford, Joseph Cullen Blair, Wilber John Fraser, Arnold Valentine Stubenrauch, E. Davenport, Hugh Elmer Ward, Louie Henrie Smith, W. S. Hotchkiss

Field Experiments with Corn, 1888

Field Experiments with Corn, 1888

Stephen Alfred Forbes, Edward Holyoke Farrington, Thomas Jonathan Burrill, George Espy Morrow, Thomas Forsyth Hunt

Germ Content of Milk

Germ Content of Milk

Edna Mosher, Martin John Prucha, Harry Montgomery Weeter, William Harold Chambers, Charles Spencer Crandall, Harry Sands Grindley, Jeremiah George Mosier, Thomas Jonathan Burrill, William Leonidas Burlison, Axel Ferdinand Gustafson, Charles Ivan Newlin, Orr Milton Allyn, Roy Hansen, Wilbur Jerome Carmichael

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