Grant Vest faculty papers, 1961-2000
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Vest, H. Grant (Hyrum Grant)
- Title
- Grant Vest faculty papers
- Dates
- 1961-2000 (inclusive)19612000
- Quantity
- 3.5 linear feet, (7 boxes)
- Collection Number
- UUS_8.2:19 VES
- Summary
- Notes, publications, teaching materials, and photographic images collected by Dr. H. Grant Vest, a professor of plant science at Utah State University.
- Repository
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Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives Division
Special Collections & Archives
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
Logan, UT
84322-3000
Telephone: 4357978248
Fax: 4357972880
scweb@usu.edu - Access Restrictions
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No restrictions on access, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Hyrum Grant Vest, Jr. was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1935. He earned a PhD in plant pathology from the University of Minnesota and worked for the United States Department of Agriculture in Maryland, as a professor at Michigan State University, then as an administrator at Oklahoma State University, Texas A & M University and Utah State University. In addition, he served as associate director of the Utah Agricultural Experiment Station at Utah State University. After retiring at USU, Vest continued his support of education through Emeriti programs and establishing scholarships at USU. Dr. Vest passed away in 2021 at the age of 85.
Content Description
The Grant Vest papers is a collection of publications, correspondence, notes, papers, photographs, research, and specimen slides accrued by Dr. H. Grant Vest, Jr. From 1961 to 2000. The contents of this collection are related to Dr. Vest's work with the Plants, Soils, and Biometeorology department at Utah State University. This collection also includes various publications related to Grant Vest's research on plants sciences
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Grant Vest faculty papers must be obtained from the University Archivist and/or the Special Collections Section Head.
Preferred Citation
Initial Citation: Grant Vest faculty papers USU_8.2:19 VES. Special Collections and Archives. Utah State University Merrill-Cazier Library. Logan, Utah.
Following Citations:USU_8.2:19 VES, USUSCA.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Series I: Notes
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Sub-series a: Teaching
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Description: Senior Seminar: jobs, interviews, and resumesDates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 1-2
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Sub-series b: Research, 1961-2000
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Description: Master's Thesis ResearchDates: 1963-1964Container: Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: Notes and researchDates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: Administrative materialsDates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: Review for Ph.D. PreliminaryDates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 6
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Description: Continuing Beltsville StudiesDates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 7
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Description: Rhizobium Interaction TalksDates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 8
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Description: Studies at Michigan State University (MSU)Dates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 9
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Sub-series c: Cards
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Description: Printed note cardsDates: undatedContainer: Box 2
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Description: Handwritten note cardsDates: undatedContainer: Box 7
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Series II: Publications and Manuscripts
All publications are authored by Vest unless noted otherwise
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Description: Plant Introductions in the Improvement of Vegetable Cultivars by C.E. PetersonDates: 1985-1987Container: Box 3, Folder 1
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Description: Soybean Variety Evaluations for Agronomic Performance with Schillinger and CaldwellDates: 1961-1969Container: Box 3, Folder 2
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Description: Spartan Sleeper — A New Hybrid Onion for Long Storage with C.E. PetersonDates: 1974Container: Box 3, Folder 3
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Description: A Sequential Sampling Scheme for Estimating Rhizobium japonicum Populations in Soybeans (unpublished)Dates: 1970-1972Container: Box 3, Folder 4
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Description: Competition Responses Between Soybeans in Hill Plots as Affected by Strains of Rhizobium japonicum with Caldwell (unpublished)Dates: 1970-1971Container: Box 3, Folder 5
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Description: The American Phytopathological Society Monographs 1-5Dates: 1961-1970Container: Box 3, Folder 6
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Description: The Relation of Age and Site of Inoculation of Tomato Plants to their Reaction to Curly Top VirusDates: 1964Container: Box 3, Folder 7
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Description: Studies on Heterokaryosis and Virulence of Rhizoctonia solani Isolates from Flax with AndersonDates: 1968Container: Box 3, Folder 8
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Description: Resistance in Flax to Seedling Blight Caused by Rhizoctonia solani with ComstockDates: 1968Container: Box 3, Folder 9
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Description: Nodulation Interactions Between Soybean Genotypes and Serogroups of Rhizobium japonicum with CaldwellDates: 1968Container: Box 3, Folder 10
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Description: Phytophthora Rot of Soybeans in New Jersey with Peterson and JustinDates: 1969Container: Box 3, Folder 11
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Description: Effects of Rhizobium japonicum Strains on Soybean Yields with CaldwellDates: 1970Container: Box 3, Folder 12
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Description: Rj₃ — A Gene Conditioning Ineffective Nodulation in SoybeanDates: 1970Container: Box 3, Folder 13
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Description: Mycoplasma-Like Bodies Associated with Onion Bulbs Sprouting in Storage with Hooper and LacyDates: 1971Container: Box 3, Folder 14
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Description: Some USDA Studies on the Soybean-Rhizobium Symbiosis with Weber, Caldwell, and SlogerDates: 1971Container: Box 3, Folder 15
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Description: Nitrogen Increases in a Non-nodulating Soybean Genotype Grown with Nodulating GenotypesDates: 1971Container: Box 3, Folder 16
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Description: Variability Associated with Sampling of Rhizobium japonicum Populations in Soybeans with Caldwell and PetersonDates: 1971Container: Box 3, Folder 17
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Description: Rj₄ — A Gene Conditioning Ineffective Nodulation in SoybeanDates: 1972Container: Box 3, Folder 18
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Description: Peroxidase Activity in Onion Bulbs of Long and Short Dormancy with Roovaiah and RasmussenDates: 1972Container: Box 3, Folder 19
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Description: Nodulation and Nitrogen Fixation with Weber and SlogerDates: 1973Container: Box 3, Folder 20
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Description: Flowering Date of Onion Bulbs as Affected by Light and Temperature Treatments during Storage with DeMilleDates: 1973Container: Box 3, Folder 21
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Description: The Effect of Temperature and Light During Bulb Storage on Traits Related to Onion Seed Production with DeMilleDates: 1976Container: Box 3, Folder 22
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Description: Distribution of Fiber Content in Asparagus Cultivars with Sosa-Coronel and HernerDates: 1976Container: Box 3, Folder 23
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Description: A Ten-parent Diallel Cross to Evaluate Inbred Line Performance and Combining Ability to Onions with Hosfield and PetersonDates: 1976Container: Box 3, Folder 24
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Description: A Seven-Parent Diallel Cross in Onions to Evaluate General and Specific Combining Ability and their Interaction with Years and Locations with Hosfield and PetersonDates: 1977Container: Box 3, Folder 25
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Description: Genetic Aspects of Nodulation and Dinitrogen Fixation by Legumes: The Macrosymbiont with CaldwellDates: 1977Container: Box 3, Folder 26
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Description: Heterosis and Combining Ability in a Diallel Cross of Onions with Hosfield and PetersonDates: 1976-1977Container: Box 3, Folder 27
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Description: Observations of PBA-induced Bulbil Production in Onion Inflorescences with Subramanya and JacksonDates: 1977Container: Box 3, Folder 28
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Description: The Effect of 4 Storage Treatments on Seed Yield Components of 3 Onion Inbreds with Hesse and HonmaDates: 1979Container: Box 3, Folder 29
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Description: Inheritance of Nitrate Accumulation in Lettuce with Subramanya and HonmaDates: 1980Container: Box 3, Folder 30
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Description: "Jersey Centennial" Asparagus with Ellison and LangloisDates: 1981Container: Box 3, Folder 31
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Description: The Vegetable Seed Industry and Public Plant Breeding: Some ConcernsDates: 1984Container: Box 3, Folder 32
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Description: Public Programs on Genetics and Breeding of Horticultural Crops in the United States with BrooksDates: 1985Container: Box 3, Folder 33
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Series III: Correspondence
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1967-2000Container: Box 4
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Series IV: Talks and Conferences
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Description: GermplasmDates: 1983-1984Container: Box 5, Folder 1
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Description: Benson InstituteDates: 1977Container: Box 5, Folder 2
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Description: American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) FellowDates: 1985Container: Box 5, Folder 3
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Description: Horticulture Opportunities and Graduate School at Brigham Young University (BYU)Dates: undatedContainer: Box 5, Folder 4
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Description: World Crop Productivity ConferenceDates: 1975Container: Box 5, Folder 5
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Description: Information for talksDates: 1971-1979Container: Box 5, Folder 6
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Description: Publish or PerishDates: undatedContainer: Box 5, Folder 7
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Description: BYU Resources - PresentationsDates: 1986-1987Container: Box 5, Folder 8
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Description: State Agricultural Experiment Station System (SAES) Leadership Development CourseDates: 1992Container: Box 5, Folder 9-10
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Series V: Photographic images, specimen slides, and other assorted materials
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Description: Guidance ExaminationDates: 1971Container: Box 5, Folder 11
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Description: JokesDates: 1977-1978Container: Box 5, Folder 12
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Description: Photographs, negatives, and slidesDates: 1963-1999Container: Box 6
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Description: Glass specimen slidesDates: undatedContainer: Box 7
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Agriculture
- Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Plant-soil relationships--Research--Photographs.
- Soil conservation--Utah--Photographs
- Soil science--West (U.S.)--History.
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