Rothamsted Research (1843 -) (agricultural research institution)
Dates
- Existence: 1843-:
- Usage: 1843 - 1987
- Usage: 1987 - 2002
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Amm[oni]a Salts, Rothamsted, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a sample of grasses in plot 5 that have been treated with Ammonia Salts at Rothamsted in the mid 20th century.
Draft copies of Prior Options Review reports on the John Innes Centre, Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research, Silsoe Research Institute and Institute of Arable Crops Research, 1996
Also contains 1 floppy disc labelled 'JIC Prior Ops'.
Full Minerals After Nitrate, Rothamsted, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a plot of grasses with full minerals after nitrate at Rothamsted, [England] in the early/mid 20th century.
Full Minerals and Ammonium Salts, Rothamsted, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a plot of land in a small box that was tested with full minerals and ammonium salts at Rothamsted in England in the early 20th century.
Full Minerals and Nitrate of Soda, Rothamsted, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a plot of land in a small box that was tested with full minerals and nitrate of soda at Rothamsted in England in the early 20th century.
Growth of Wheat at Rothamsted, 13 Years, With Increasing Amounts of Nitrogenous Manure, 1870s-1930s
Graph illustrating the growth of wheat at Rothamsted over a period of 13 years with increasing amounts of nitrogenous manure from the early/mid 20th century.
Nitrogen Manure - Growth of Wheat, 1870s-1930s
Image of a table showing the development of the growth of wheat in nitrogen manure at Rothamsted in 1903.
Plant Food in Soil, Broadback Field, Rothamsted, 1870s-1930s
Informational graph on the total available plant food in soil compared with that removed in wheat crop at Broadback Field, Rothamsted, [England] in the early/mid 20th century.
Rothamsted [Experimental Station], [Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England], 1870s-1930s
Photograph of the buildings of Rothamsted [Experimental Station], [Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England] in the early 20th century.
Sir John Bennet Lawes, Bart., DCL, LLD, FRS, 1870s-1930s
Portrait photograph of Sir John Bennet Lawes, Bart., DCL, LLD, FRS was an English entrepreneur and agricultural scientist. He founded an experimental farm at his home at Rothamsted Manor that eventually became the Rothamsted Experimental Station, where he developed a superphosphate that would mark the beginnings of the chemical fertilizer industry.