Robert Jugenheimer Papers, 1930-1976

Description: Papers of Robert W. Jugenheimer, Professor of Plant Genetics (1945-72), Assistant Dean, College of Agriculture (1959-62), and Director of Overseas Projects (1962-72), containing publications and reports; records of research in corn genetics, hybrid production and performance, harvestability studies and insect and weed spray resistance; reports on work in india, Sierra Leone and Tanzania concerning Jugenheimer's tenure as Director of Overseas Projects; notes and records of temporary assignment as advisor to the Minister of Agriculture in Turkey and trips to Syria, Jordan and Israel; files on assignment with Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (F.A.O.) in Italy (1952-53) and a collection of photographs of foreign visitors and students supervised by Jugenheimer during their studies at the University of Illinois.