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William James Beal

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Gender Male
Born Adrian
Michigan
United States
DiedAmherst
Massachusetts
United States
Field Botany
Known for W. J. Beal Botanical Garden
Job Plant Biologist
Education Harvard University
The University of Chicago
University of Michigan
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Seed Dispersal
Grasses of North America
Seeds of Michigan Weeds
History of the Michigan Agricultural College and Biographical Sketches of Trustees and Professors
Michigan Flora: A List of the Fern and Seed Plants Growing Without Cultivation
Michigan Flora: Prepared for the Thirtieth Annual Report of the Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture
The Structure, Form and Development of the Grasses - With Information on Roots, Stems, the Leaf, Cells and Other Aspects of Plant Biology
The Enemies of Grasses and Clovers - With Information on Insects, Worms and Fungi Injurious to Grasses and Clovers
The Biology of Grasses - With Information on the Roots, Stems, Cells and Other Aspects of Grass Biology
The Leguminosae Pulse Family - With Information on Clover, Alfalfa, Pea and Other Varieties
Grasses for Cultivation - With Information on Orchard Grass, Oat Grass, Meadow Pescue and Other Varieties of Grass
Native Grazing Lands in the USA - With Information on Montana, North Mexico and the Pacific Slope
Care of Grasslands - With Information on Rotation, Irrigation, and Use of Manure on Meadows and Pastures
Grasses of North America for Farmers and Students. Comprising of Chapters on Their Pysiology, Selection, Cultivation, Management of Grass Lands
History of the Michigan Agricultural College
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William James Beal was an American botanist. He was a pioneer in the development of hybrid corn and the founder of the W. J. Beal Botanical Garden.

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