Webber, Herbert John, 1865-1946
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- nuc91-11090: His The advantage of planting heavy cotton seed [MI] 1907(hdg. on DNAL rept.: Webber, Herbert J.; usage: Herbert J. Webber)
- The improvement of cotton, 1900?:t.p. (H.J. Webber; U.S. Dept. of Agriculture)
- LC database, 9-17-96(hdg.: Webber, Herbert J., 1865-1946; usage: Herbert John Webber)
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Herbert John Webber (December 27, 1865 – January 18, 1946) was an American plant physiologist, professor emeritus of sub-tropical horticulture, first director of the University of California Citrus Experiment Station, and the third curator of the University of California Citrus Variety Collection. Webber was the author of several publications on horticulture, member of numerous professional horticultural and agricultural associations. He coined the word "clone" in 1903 and was the first to use it to describe a colony of organisms derived asexually from a single progenitor.
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