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==General Interview Information== | ==General Interview Information== | ||
− | '''Interviewee Name:''' | + | '''Interviewee Name:''' Dr. Donald Ashdown |
'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | '''Additional Parties Recorded:''' | ||
− | '''Date:''' | + | '''Date:''' January 9, 1976 |
− | '''Location:''' | + | '''Location:''' Lubbock, Texas |
− | '''Interviewer:''' | + | '''Interviewer:''' Don Green |
− | '''Length:''' | + | '''Length:''' 33 minutes |
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 1:''' | ||
− | + | Background, | |
+ | Texas Tech University, | ||
+ | Research, | ||
+ | Teaching, | ||
+ | Research problems, | ||
+ | Lygus bugs (1955-56), | ||
+ | Sorghum Midge, | ||
+ | Entomology curriculum, | ||
+ | Distinguished Texas Tech graduates, | ||
+ | Dr. Fodon Maxwell, | ||
+ | Dr. Ellis Huddleston, | ||
+ | Dr. Elton Sparks, | ||
+ | Work in Panhandle area, | ||
+ | Changes in pest control methods, | ||
+ | Insecticides, | ||
+ | Biological study, | ||
+ | Present research, | ||
+ | Boll weevil, | ||
+ | Refining insecticides, | ||
+ | Pest management, | ||
+ | Adult education, | ||
+ | Future of entomology at Texas Tech | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | '''Tape 1, Side 2:''' | ||
− | + | Brush control program, | |
+ | Role of entomology | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
− | '''Range Dates:''' | + | '''Range Dates:''' 1955-1976 |
− | '''Bulk Dates:''' | + | '''Bulk Dates:''' 1955-1976 |
Revision as of 18:28, 28 April 2014
Dr. Donald Ashdown, Professor of Entomology at Texas Tech, speaks of his work with pest management in West Texas and of the Texas Tech entomology curriculum.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Dr. Donald Ashdown
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: January 9, 1976
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Don Green
Length: 33 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
Background,
Texas Tech University,
Research,
Teaching,
Research problems,
Lygus bugs (1955-56),
Sorghum Midge,
Entomology curriculum,
Distinguished Texas Tech graduates,
Dr. Fodon Maxwell,
Dr. Ellis Huddleston,
Dr. Elton Sparks,
Work in Panhandle area,
Changes in pest control methods,
Insecticides,
Biological study,
Present research,
Boll weevil,
Refining insecticides,
Pest management,
Adult education,
Future of entomology at Texas Tech
Tape 1, Side 2:
Brush control program,
Role of entomology
Range Dates: 1955-1976
Bulk Dates: 1955-1976
Access Information
Original Recording Format:
Recording Format Notes:
Transcript:
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