David Fairchild

David Fairchild David Grandison Fairchild (April 7, 1869 – August 6, 1954) was an American botanist and plant explorer. Fairchild was responsible for the introduction of more than 200,000 exotic plants and varieties of established crops into the United States, including soybeans, pistachios, mangos, nectarines, dates, bamboos, and flowering cherries. Certain varieties of wheat, cotton, and rice became especially economically important. Provided by Wikipedia
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    The world was my garden ; travels of a plant explorer /
    by Fairchild, David, 1869-1954
    Published 1938
    Book
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    The world grows round my door ; the story of The Kampong, a home on the edge of the tropics /
    by Fairchild, David, 1869-1954
    Published 1947
    Book
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    Garden islands of the great East ; collecting seeds from the Philippines and Netherlands India in the junk "Cheng ho,".
    by Fairchild, David, 1869-1954
    Published 1943
    Book
  4. 4
    Exploring for plants /
    by Fairchild, David, 1869-1954
    Published 1931
    Book
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    Three new plant introductions from Japan /
    by Fairchild, David, 1869-1954
    Published 1903
    Government Document Book
  6. 6
    Hop cultivation in Bohemia.
    by Fairchild, David, 1869-1954
    Published 1899
    Book
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    Horse-radish culture in Bohemia.
    by Fairchild, David, 1869-1954
    Published 1899
    Book
  8. 8
    Yams in the West Indies.
    by Fairchild, David, 1869-1954
    Published 1899
    Book
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    The lebbek or siris tree /
    by Fairchild, David, 1869-1954
    Published 1900
    Government Document Book
  10. 10
    Berseem : the great forage and soiling crop of the Nile Valley /
    by Fairchild, David, 1869-1954
    Published 1902
    Government Document Book
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    Spanish almonds and their introduction into America /
    by Fairchild, David, 1869-1954
    Published 1902
    Government Document Book
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    Letters on agriculture in the West Indies, Spain, and the Orient /
    by Fairchild, David, 1869-1954
    Published 1902
    Government Document Book
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    Bur, or globe, artichokes.
    Government Document Book
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    Spanish almonds and their introduction into America.
    Published 1902
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    Letters on agriculture in West Indies, Spain, and Orient.
    Published 1902
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    Three new plant introductions from Japan.
    Published 1903
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    Japanese bamboos and their introduction into America.
    Published 1903
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    Persian Gulf dates and their introduction into America.
    Published 1903
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    Cultural directions for mitsumata, Japanese paper plant.
    Published 1908
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    Two methods of growing udo, Japanese salad plant.
    Published 1908
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