Collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice.
Contained in this collection are published and unpublished research papers and articles, correspondence, notes, photographs, and other documents created or acquired by Worsham in the course of his research as well as his work with the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service (later Cooperative Extension Service). Worsham's research focused on witchweed (striga asiatica); crop injury, especially on tobacco, from herbicide-contaminated (picloram) fertilizer; and no tillage agriculture.
Arch Douglas (Doug) Worsham (1933- ) became a professor of crop science at North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later University) in 1960. He received B.S. and M.S. degrees in agronomy from the University of Georgia and a Ph.D. in crop science from NC State. His research has focused on witchweed (striga asiatica), crop injury (especially on tobacco) from herbicide-contaminated (picloram) fertilizer, and no tillage agriculture. He has done considerable work with the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service (later Cooperative Extension Service).
Arch Douglas (Doug) Worsham (1933- ) became a professor of crop science at North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering (later University) in 1960. He received B.S. and M.S. degrees in agronomy from the University of Georgia and a Ph.D. in crop science from NC State. His research has focused on witchweed (striga asiatica), crop injury (especially on tobacco) from herbicide-contaminated (picloram) fertilizer, and no tillage agriculture. He has done considerable work with the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service (later Cooperative Extension Service).
Contained in this collection are published and unpublished research papers and articles, correspondence, notes, photographs, and other documents created or acquired by Worsham in the course of his research as well as his work with the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service (later Cooperative Extension Service). Worsham's research focused on witchweed (striga asiatica); crop injury, especially on tobacco, from herbicide-contaminated (picloram) fertilizer; and no tillage agriculture.
Materials arranged in the order received. This collection has not yet received full archival processing.
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[Identification of item], Doug Worsham Papers, MC 00508, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
Gift of Doug Worsham, 2014 (Accession 2014.0029)
Processed by: Todd Kosmerick, 2014 March; machine-readable finding aid by: Todd Kosmerick, 2014 March.
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[Identification of item], Doug Worsham Papers, MC 00508, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
The NC State University Libraries generally claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. Libraries staff are unable to advise on copyright and other legal matters; the user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Helpful resources for assessing copyright include Cornell Libraries' "Copyright Services: Copyright Term and the Public Domain" and copyright.gov. This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information about identifiable living individuals, which may be protected under federal or state laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that there may be legal ramifications for disclosing this information.
The University Archives operates in accordance with the State Public Records Act, with unrestricted access to records not covered by state and federal statutes and regulations.