George W. Bird papers

Record Group

Identifier: UA-17.81

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The George W. Bird papers consist of the article “History of Michigan Phytonematology” by Bird published in 1975 in Nematology News Letter. In the article, Bird writes about the people who studied Michigan nematodes.

Dates

Creation: 1975

Creator

Bird, George W. (Donor, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Biographical Note

George W. Bird received his B.S. in 1961 and M.S. in 1963 from Rutgers University. In 1966, Bird received his Ph.D. from Cornell University. In 1973, Bird became a faculty member of Michigan State University’s Department of Entomology. (Source: MSU Department of Entomology website)