Corporate Body
Rothamsted Experimental Station (1843 - )
- From
- 1843
Harpenden, England - Functions
- Chemical Industries and Agricultural Industry
- Website
- http://www.rothamsted.ac.uk/
Summary
John Bennett Lawes founded the Rothamsted Laboratory (later Experimental Station) in 1843. The Experimental Station researched the use of superphosphates as fertilisers. It is one of the oldest agricultural research institutions in the world.
Published resources
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1326711. Details
- VIAF - Virtual International Authority File, OCLC, https://viaf.org/viaf/148249352. Details
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1474938. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_r.html. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 31 August 2001, Last modified: 25 April 2024
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