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Luther Burbank (March 7, 1849 ... and in a time when there was no way to legally protect one's inventions, Burbank may have been cautious with the successes he ...
Luther Burbank: His Methods and Discoveries is a twelve-volume set published by the Luther Burbank Press in 1914 and 1915. The set was sold by subscription. Each volume has 105 color photographs tipped in, for a total of 1260 photographs. The photos provide an extensive record of Burbank’s work in Santa Rosa and Sebastopol from 1875 to 1914.
Shull worked with Luther Burbank from 1906 to 1914 in an attempt to publish Burbank's plant work on the behalf of the Carnegie Institution. Ultimately unable to get Burbank's full cooperation, and finding that in the Luther Burbank Press's 1914 publication Luther Burbank: His Methods and Discoveries, Their Practical Application "considerable sections are almost word for word the same as my ...
The Plant Patent Act of 1930 (enacted on 1930-06-17 as Title III of the Smoot–Hawley Tariff, ch. 497, 46 Stat. 703, codified as 35 U.S.C. Ch. 15) is a United States federal law spurred by the work of Luther Burbank and the nursery industry.
The white blackberry is an unusual white variety of blackberry developed by plant breeder Luther Burbank, [1] also known as the iceberg white blackberry or snowbank berry, probably originating as a pun on the name "Burbank". He originally found a wild pale coloured blackberry in New Jersey, named 'Crystal White'.
A teacher at Sacramento’s Luther Burbank High School gave a wildly offensive final that targeted individual students by name High school teacher’s bizarre biology test included racist question ...
This variety is a mutation (or sport) of the cultivar 'Burbank's Seedling' that was selected by the plant breeder Luther Burbank in 1873. The known lineage of Russet Burbank began in 1853 when Chauncey E. Goodrich imported the Rough Purple Chili from South America in an attempt to add diversity to American potato stocks which were susceptible to late blight.
Luther Burbank students have two exam periods per day during finals week. According to a district spokesperson, three classes were given the exam before Peterson was made aware of it on June 12.