Paul C Mangelsdorf
Biographic Data
| ID | 3993640 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul C Mangelsdorf |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul C |
| FAMILY NAME | Mangelsdorf |
| SIGNATURE | MANGELSDORF P C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 45 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1940 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Corn
Corn is among the most familiar of grains; it is also one of the most mysterious. In this handsomely illustrated new book, Paul Mangelsdorf, perhaps the world's foremost expert on the corn plant, summarizes the work of a lifetime devoted to unraveling the enigma of corn. This unique grain--it has no close counterpart elsewhere in the plant kingdom--exists only in association with man, and it survives only as a result of his intervention. Thus, th…
Biology, food, and people
New Evidence on the Origin and Ancestry of Maize
New evidence concerning the origin of maize - a question which has puzzled botanists for more than a century - has made it possible to reach several rather definite conclusions:(1)Maize is undoubtedly an American plant.(2)Maize undoubtedly had at least one center of origin in Middle America.(3)The ancestor of maize is maize.(4)The ancestor of maize is a form of pod corn, hut perhaps not the extreme type of pod corn known today. The ancestor was c…
Symposium
The Origin of Maize
Maize and Its Origin
Symposium
New Evidence on the Origin and Ancestry of Maize
New evidence concerning the origin of maize - a question which has puzzled botanists for more than a century - has made it possible to reach several rather definite conclusions:(1)Maize is undoubtedly an American plant.(2)Maize undoubtedly had at least one center of origin in Middle America.(3)The ancestor of maize is maize.(4)The ancestor of maize is a form of pod corn, hut perhaps not the extreme type of pod corn known today. The ancestor was c…
The Origin of Maize
Biology, food, and people
Maize and Its Origin
The Origin of Maize
Symposium
New Evidence on the Origin and Ancestry of Maize
New evidence concerning the origin of maize - a question which has puzzled botanists for more than a century - has made it possible to reach several rather definite conclusions:(1)Maize is undoubtedly an American plant.(2)Maize undoubtedly had at least one center of origin in Middle America.(3)The ancestor of maize is maize.(4)The ancestor of maize is a form of pod corn, hut perhaps not the extreme type of pod corn known today. The ancestor was c…
Biology, food, and people
Corn
Corn is among the most familiar of grains; it is also one of the most mysterious. In this handsomely illustrated new book, Paul Mangelsdorf, perhaps the world's foremost expert on the corn plant, summarizes the work of a lifetime devoted to unraveling the enigma of corn. This unique grain--it has no close counterpart elsewhere in the plant kingdom--exists only in association with man, and it survives only as a result of his intervention. Thus, th…
Biology (3 works) · History (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Banana Cultivation and Research (2 works) · Botany (2 works) · Citation (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Genealogy (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · History (2 works)