Historical Images of Oregon State University
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- Date
- 1970 circa
- Description
- Frazier joined Oregon State’s Horticulture Department in 1949, coming from the University of Hawaii. At Oregon State, he worked on breeding new varieties of vegetables with his student and fellow faculty member Jim Baggett. They are known for the developing a bush variety of the Blue Lake green bean, which enabled farmers to mechanically harvest this popular variety. Frazier also developed the Willamette tomato, one of the first varieties developed for the Willamette Valley and still popular with home gardeners.
- Subject
- Work Type
- Identifier
- P057:WilliamAFrazier
- Local Collection Name
- Institution
- Submission Date
- 07/19/2017
- Modified
- 12/02/2022
- Collections
APA
Historical Images of Oregon State University, Oregon State University. (20 Apr 2024). Horticulturalist William A. “Tex” Frazier with bush beans Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df719q99q
MLA
Historical Images of Oregon State University, Oregon State University. "Horticulturalist William A. “Tex” Frazier with bush beans" Oregon Digital. 20 Apr 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df719q99q
Chicago
Historical Images of Oregon State University, Oregon State University. "Horticulturalist William A. “Tex” Frazier with bush beans" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-04-20. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df719q99q
Wiki
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Footer Number | Term | External URI |
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1 | Zygophyllaceae | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85150086 |
2 | Horticulture | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85062204 |
3 | Universities and colleges--Faculty | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85141120 |
4 | Green bean | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97004773 |
5 | Frazier, W. A. (William Allen), 1908- | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005072133 |
6 | negatives (photographs) | http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300127173 |
7 | News and Communication Services Photograph Collection, 1962-1999 (P 057) | http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/p_057 |
8 | Oregon State University | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80017721 |
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