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Record Group: 25 C
Record Sub-Group: 5
Records Title: UMC; Agricultural Experiment Station; Printed and Duplicated Materials
Dates: 1889, 1896-1918, 1936-2017
Volume: 7 and 1/6 cubic feet, 8.96 linear feet; 1 Tube

Scope and Content Note

This Sub-Group contains printed and duplicated materials produced by the University of Missouri-Columbia's Agricultural Experiment Station. Included in this Sub-Group are Agricultural Experiment Station circulars, annual reports, research reports, bulletins, memoranda, progress reports, published interviews, and symposia proceedings.

Series Descriptions:

Former Series #1 C:25/00/1
UMC; Agricultural Experiment Station; Printed and Duplicated/Circulars
This Series has been enlarged to a full inventory. Please follow this link to reach the inventory. This Series contains the University of Missouri-Columbia Agricultural Experiment Station (AES) Circulars series, (1898-1951).

Series 2. - C:25/00/3 (A76-70)
This Series contains MU Experiment Station annual reports, (1889, 1896-1903). The annual reports for 1896-1903 include copies of Experiment Station Bulletins published during the year. Among the bulletins included are #24, "Contagious Diseases and Their Prevention," written by Dr. Paul Paquin, following his return from France where he studied with Louis Pasteur. Also included is a "Memoranda in Regard to the Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station and My Connection With It," by Paul Schweitzer.
(1/6 c.f., UMLD1)

Series 3. - C:25/00/4 (A81-52)
This Series contains MU Agricultural Experiment Station annual reports of "Cooperative Corn Breeding Investigations" (ca. 1936-1971). These investigations were "genetic, cytologic, and breeding studies," intended to improve corn hybrids. Also included is the report of a three-year study (ca. 1939-1941) concerning white corn breeding and the transcript of an interview with MU researcher Dr. Zuber regarding development of hybrid corn strains in Missouri.
(1 2/3 c.f.: 1 c.f., 050464; 2/3 c.f., Ellis)

Former Series #4 C:25/00/5
UMC; Agricultural Experiment Station; Printed and Duplicated/Bulletins
This Series has been enlarged to a full inventory.
Please follow this link to reach the inventory. This Series contains the University of Missouri-Columbia Agricultural Experiment Station (AES) Bulletin series, (1883-1970).

Series 5. - C:25/00/6 (A86-54; A15-26)
This Series contains printed proceedings of the L. J. Stadler Genetics Symposia series. Included in this Series are records of the proceedings of Stadler Genetics Symposia, volumes 1-23, (1969-ca. 2003). Volume 1 also contains biographical information regarding Professor Stadler.
Note to Researcher: Proceedings for the 23rd Symposium were published in 2005. The proceedings for the 1st and 2nd Symposia were issued together in the first volume of the series.
(1 c.f., 006959)

Series 6. - C:25/00/8 (A02-03)
This Series contains printed and duplicated materials of the Agricultural Experiment Station, (1982-1987). Included in this Series are the following College of Agriculture, Department of Animal Science research/progress reports: Progress Report: University of Missouri-Columbia Beef Cattle Research, 1982 (Animal Science Report 101); UMC Swine Research Report, 1983 (Animal Science Report 102); UMC Beef Cattle Research Report, 1983 (Animal Science Report 103); UMC Swine Research Report, 1984 (Animal Science Report 105); Beef Cattle Report, 1985 (Animal Science Report 108); Beef Cattle Report, 1987 (Animal Science Report 114).
(1/3 c.f., UMLD1)

Series 7. - C:25/00/9
This Series contains printed and duplicated materials of the Agricultural Experiment Station. Titles include Forage Research in Progress, (1965), Research...An investment in Farm Progress, (1952), Research for Better Farm Living, (1953), Research Highlights, (n.d.), Research Plan, (1983), Missouri Fertilizer Tonnage Report, (1989-1996, with gaps), Missouri Fertilizer Report, (1/2002), Missouri Agricultural Liming Materials Report, (1999, 2001-2003), The Effects of Soil Erosion upon Soil Productivity in Missouri Farm-Fields, (ca. 1985), Missouri Rice Performance, (1985), Missouri Crop Performance: Sunflower, (1981), Missouri Crop Performance: Wheat, (2017), Evaluation of Commercial Corn Hybrids for Resistance to European Corn Borer in Missouri, (1987), "Area Center Research" (reprints from Missouri Farmer, 1964-1966), Missouri Agricultural Liming Materials Law and Rules and Missouri Fertilizer Law and Rules, (1999), Missouri Rice Variety Trials, (1998), and "Socioeconomic Factors Affecting Participation in Water-Oriented Outdoor Recreation", (1969). Also included is a list titled "Distributor Permits to Sell Commercial Fertilizers in Missouri," (1975-2002, with gaps), Missouri Seed Improvement Association (MSIA) materials, (1976-1983), an Agricultural Experiment Station Centennial Banquet program, (1988), and announcements for University-run sales of bulls, swine and horses (1975-1996, with gaps). The Series also includes Across the Wide Missouri: Implications of the Westward Expansion of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area into St. Charles County and the Boonslick Region, (1983), and Soil Survey of St. Louis County and St. Louis City, Missouri, (ca. 1979).
(1/3 c.f., UMLD1)

Series 8. - C:25/00/10 (A96-73)
This Series contains a Reconnaissance Survey Soil Map (1918) of Missouri produced by the Agricultural Experiment Station of the University of Missouri. The map is 3 1/2 feet by 4 feet, paper with canvas backing.
(Tube, Ellis,
TU)

Series 9. - C:25/00/7
This Series contains copies of the Agricultural Experiment Station's Special Reports series, (1961- ). The Special Reports series includes such items as annual reports of various experiment stations, reports of research projects at the stations, as well as reports addressing miscellaneous topics pertaining to agricultural research at University of Missouri-Columbia. Also included are histories of the development of the University Extension Division (no. 29), and the Departments of Poultry Husbandry (no. 85) and Forestry (no. 120), as well as other histories.
(4 c.f., 117076, 117077, 007397, 023438)
Note to Researcher: Significant gaps exist within the Series, especially following No. 366. The AES Special Report series can also be found on microfilm in MU Libraries Special Collections Department, and at the University System's digital library
here.

Series 10. - C:25/00/11
This Series contains copies of the Agricultural Experiment Station's Service Circulars, (1946-1955). The Service Circulars served to provide information on the currently available publications of the Agricultural Experiment Station, usually the Research Bulletins. The circular could also include short summaries a few of the Research Bulletins.
(FF, Small Holdings Box 1)

Series 11. - C:25/00/12 (A13-54)
This Series contains printed and duplicated material from the Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of Missouri-Columbia, (1981-1996). The material consists of those Agricultural Experiment Station Special Reports that published the reports or proceedings of the annual seminar founded by Harold Breimyer originally entitled "Seminar on Agricultural Marketing and Policy" and subsequently renamed the "Breimyer Seminar on Agricultural Policy." This Series holds all Special Reports associated with the Breimyer Seminar as well as one seminar report for 1996 not issued under the Special Reports series.
(1/3 c.f., UMLD1)
Note to Researcher: Printed seminar reports have not been published since 1996. For a number of years, starting in 2010, presentations were made available at http://agebb.missouri.edu/mgt/breimyer/index.htm. The link was no longer available as of November 2020.
All of the seminar reports published in the Special Reports series are available online
here. The relevant Reports are:

Additional records regarding Professor Harold Breimyer can be found in C:3/16/3.

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