> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 257](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33260245) of TL-2 Suppl. VI > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/18364-1) LSID 18364-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18715892) QID Q18715892 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Edgerton, Claude Wilbur (1880-1965), American botanist, born 9 Mar 1880 at Woodbine, Iowa, B.S. 1903 from Nebraska, Ph.D. at Cornell 1908, at the Louisiana Experiment Station as plant pathologist 1908-1924, became professor of botany and plant pathology at Louisiana University 1924-190, died 6 Apr 1965 at Baton Rouge. **Abbreviated name**: *Edgerton* \[standard form in IPNI: *Edgerton*\] #### Herbarium and types [[Collection CUP|CUP]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 495 (b. 9 Mar 1880, Woodbine, Iowa); Bossert p. 112; IH 2: 177; LS 32.865-32.875; LS suppl. 5630, 7218-7255; Stevenson p. 1241. #### Biofile - Forbes, I.L., Phytopathology 55: 1086-1087. 1965 (with phot.). - Hesler, L.R., Biogr. Sketches N. Amer. Mycol. mss. 1974 (1 p.). - Merrill, E.D., B.P. Bishop Mus. Bull. 144: 77. 1937. - Murrill, W.A., Hist. Found. Bot. Florida 35. 1945. - Stieber, M.T. and A.L. Karg, Huntia 5(3): 140. 1984. - Wheeler, H., Claude Wilbur Edgerton, Mycologia 60(4): 739-741. 1968 (biogr., portr.). ### Publications ##### n.32.451. Melanconiales **Title** The *Melanconiales*... Reprinted from The Transactions of the American microscopical Society... 1912. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1912 title on recto of p. \[243\], p. \[243\]-265. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Trans. Amer. Microsc. Soc. 31: 243-265. 1912. ##### n.32.452. strains **Title** Plus and minus *strains* in the genus *Glomerella*... Reprinted from American Journal of Botany... 1914. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Mai 1914 (date on p. 244), p. 244-254, *pl. 22-23* (uncol. phot.). *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Amer. J. Bot. 1(5): 244-254, *pl. 22-23.* 1914. ##### n.32.453. method **Title** A *method* of *picking* up *single spores*... Reprinted from Phytopathology... 1914. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Apr 1914 (date on p. \[115\]), p. \[115\]-117. *Copy*: L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Phytopathology 4(2): 115-117. 1914.