Russian Wheat Field Where USDA Plant Explorers Found Wheat Varieties from Which They Later Bred the Disease Resistant Wheat That Saved the Wheat Growing Industry in the West
ca. 1910
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The caption on this photo describes the impact of this plant discovery. “Russian wheat field where USDA plant explorers found wheat varieties from which they later bred the disease resistant wheats that saved the wheat growing industry in the West.”
This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture.
National Archives Identifier: 5729275
Full Citation: Russian Wheat Field Where USDA Plant Explorers Found Wheat Varieties from Which They Later Bred the Disease Resistant Wheat That Saved the Wheat Growing Industry in the West; ca. 1910; Records of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture, Record Group 16. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/russian-wheat-field-where-usda-plant-explorers-found-wheat-varieties-from-which-they-later-bred-the-disease-resistant-wheat-that-saved-the-wheat-growing-industry-in-the-west, October 6, 2024]Activities that use this document
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