Xylaria at the Forest Products Laboratory : past, present, and future
Xylaria at the Forest Products Laboratory : past, present, and future
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林产品实验室的 Xylaria:过去、现在和未来
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1999
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通讯作者:
H. Beeckman
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作者:
R. Miller;F. Maes;H. Beeckman
A day after the formal opening of the Forest Products Laboratory, USDA Forest Service, in June 1910, Eloise Gerry’ (Fig. 1) reported to work and the wood anatomy unit, along with the wood collection at Madison (MADw), was born Gerry was specifically hired to prepare microscope slides and photomicrographs for wood anatomical study. She held both bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Harvard University’s Radcliffe College for women and was hired because of her experience in wood anatomy and tree physiology. Her master’s thesis was entitled Distribution of “Bars of Sanio” in the Coniferales. In her personal notes (Gerry 1961), Gerry states, “I must admit the Forest Service did not want a woman, but as it happened there wasn’t