Roland Thaxter
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Roland Thaxter was an American mycologist, plant pathologist, botanist, and entomologist, renowned for his contribution to the insect parasitic fungi—Laboulbeniales. His college education was completed at Harvard, where he dedicated forty years to mycological and botanical research. His five-volume series on fungi in the order Laboulbeniales laid a solid foundation of research on these insect ectoparasites. He also contributed to the field of Plant Pathology.
Roland Thaxter's Published Works
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- Contribution towards a Monograph of the Laboulbeniaceæ. Part IV (134)
- A Revision of the Endogoneae (115)
- The Entomophthoreae of the United States (103)
- On the Myxobacteriaceæ, a New Order of Schizomycetes (1892) (93)
- Preliminary diagnoses of new species of Laboulbeniaceae. I (85)
- Second Note on Certain Peculiar Fungus-Parasites of Living Insects (1920) (46)
- New Laboulbeniales, chiefly dipterophilous American species (37)
- Preliminary diagnoses of new species of Laboulbeniaceaep III (30)
- On Certain Peculiar Fungus-Parasites of Living Insects (1914) (30)
- Supplementary Note on North American Laboulbeniaceæ (30)
- Contributions from the Cryptogamic Laboratory of Harvard University. LVI. Notes on the Myxobacteriaceae (1904) (26)
- New or Peculiar Zygomycetes. 3: Blakeslea, Dissophora, and Haplosporangium, Nova Genera (1914) (25)
- New or Critical Laboulbeniales from the Argentine (25)
- Contributions from the Cryptogamic Laboratory of Harvard University. XXXIX. Further Observations on the Myxobacteriaceæ (1897) (23)
- New Species of Laboulbeniaceæ from Various Localities (23)
- On Certain New or Peculiar North American Hyphomycetes. I. Oedocephalum, Rhopalomyces and Sigmoideomyces n. g. (1891) (20)
- Further additions to the North American species of Laboulbeniaceae (20)
- On Certain New or Peculiar North American Hyphomycetes. II. Helicocephalum, Gonatorrhodiella, Desmidiospora Nov. Genera and Everhartia lignatilis N. Sp. (1891) (20)
- New or Peculiar North American Hyphomycetes. III (1903) (20)
- New or Peculiar Zygomycetes. 2. Syncephalastrum and Syncephalis (1897) (19)
- New Indo-Malayan Laboulbeniales (17)
- New Laboulbeniales from Chile and New Zealand (17)
- New or Peculiar Aquatic Fungi. 3. Blastocladia (1896) (17)
- Laboulbeniales, parasitic on Chrysomelidae. (14)
- Extra-American dipterophilous Laboulbeniales (14)
- Contributions from the Cryptogamic Laboratory of Harvard University. XXVII. New or Peculiar Aquatic Fungi. I. Monoblepharis (1895) (12)
- Contributions from the Cryptogamic Laboratory of Harvard University. XXVIII. New or Peculiar Aquatic Fungi. 2. Gonapodya Fischer and Myrioblepharis, Nov. Gen (1895) (12)
- New or Peculiar Aquatic Fungi. 4. Rhipidium, Sapromyces, and Araiospora, Nov. Gen (1896) (12)
- A New American Species of Wynnea (1905) (11)
- A New Order of Schizomycetes (1893) (9)
- Note on the Structure and Reproduction of Compsopogon (1900) (8)
- A New American Phytophthora (1889) (7)
- Descriptions of larvae (7)
- Notes on Chilean Fungi. I (1910) (7)
- On Some North American Species of Laboulbeniaceæ (7)
- New or Peculiar American Zygomycetes. I. Dispira (1895) (7)
- New Genera and Species of Laboulbeniaceæ, with a Synopsis of the Known Species (7)
- Note on Two Remarkable Ascomycetes (6)
- William Gilson Farlow (1920) (6)
- Note on the Ascosporic Condition of the Genus Aschersonia Montagne (1914) (5)
- Observations on the Genus Naegelia of Reinsch (1894) (4)
- On Certain Cultures of Gymnosporangium, with Notes on Their Rœsteliæ (3)
- The Connecticut species of gymnosporangium (cedar apples) (3)
- Preliminary descriptions of new species of Rickia and Trenemyces (3)
- WILLIAM GILSON FARLOW: December 17, 1844-June 3, 1919 (1920) (2)
- Reliquiae Farlowianae distributed from the Farlow Herbarium of Harvard University (1922) (2)
- Notes on Cultures of Gymnosporangium made in 1887 and 1888 (1889) (2)
- Additions to the List of Newton Noctuidae (1877) (1)
- Note on Myxotheca Hypocreoides and its Synonymy (1927) (1)
- Contributions from the Cryptogamic Laboratory of Harvard University. XIX. Note on Phallogaster saccatus (1893) (1)
- LINCOLN WARE RIDDLE. (1921) (1)
- Notes on Some Noctuid Larvae Found About Newton, Mass. (1)
- New or Critical Species of Chitonomyces and Rickia (1)
- Notes on cryptogams collected by R. Thaxter in Florida, September 1897-1898. (0)
- South American diary (0)
- Walter Deane correspondence. (0)
- LINCOLN WARE RIDDLE. (Born in Jamaica Plain, October 17, 1880 Died in Cambridge, January 16, 1921.) (0)
- Roland Thaxter sketch book (0)
- LIFE HISTORIES OF FIVE SPECIES OF SCOPELOSOMA (1884) (0)
- List of Sphingidae Taken About Newton, Mass. (0)
- Minor Notices (1902) (0)
- Hibernation of Amphipyra Pramidoides (0)
- Editorial (1893) (0)
- George Golding Kennedy correspondence. (0)
- Specimens collected in Blanc Sablon Labrador and Newfoundland, Aug. 1915 by Dr. C.W. Townsend (0)
- List of Noctuidae Taken About Newton, Mass. (0)
- Annals Of Botany (1916) Vol.30 (0)
- The Fungi which cause Plant-Disease. By F. L. Stevens (0)
- GEORGE FRANCIS ATKINSON (1919) (0)
- FOOD PLANTS OF SOME BOMBYCIDÆ AND NOCTUIDÆ NOT INCLUDED IN H. EDWARDS'S CATALOGUE (1891) (0)
- Notes on Attaci (0)
- Cryptogams of Florida (0)
- Lincoln Ware Riddle (1921) (0)
- Thaxter's South American Algae (0)
- South American cryptogams (0)
- Hosts of Laboulbeniae. (0)
- Fungi Described in Recent Reports of the Connecticut Experiment Station (1893) (0)
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