James Robert Weir     (1881 - 1943)




Image of Sparassis crispa from Eugen Gramberg (1913) Pilze unserer Heimat
Sparassis crispa

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Biography
Selected publications
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Biography

Weir was one of the major workers on the Polyporaceae in the early 20th century.

Selected Publications

James Robert Weir (1914) "An unusual host of Fomes fomentarius Fries" in Phytopathology 4 p. 339

James Robert Weir (1914) "Notes on wood destroying fungi which grow on both coniferous and deciduous trees: 1." in Phytopathology 4 pp. 271 - 276

James Robert Weir (1914) "Two new wood-destroying fungi" in Journal of Agricultural Research 2 pp. 163 - 166

James Robert Weir (1915) "New hosts for some forest tree fungi" in Phytopathology 5 pp. 71 - 72

James Robert Weir (1915) "Some observations on abortive sporophores of wood-destroying fungi" in Phytopathology 5 pp. 48 - 50

James Robert Weir & Ernest E. Hubert (1917) "Observations on forest tree rusts" in American Journal of Botany 4:6 pp. 327 - 335
Rusts of fir, with the other stage on ferns

James Robert Weir (1917) "Montana forest tree fungi: 1. Polyporaceae" in Mycologia 9 pp. 129 - 137

James Robert Weir (1917) "Notes on wood destroying fungi which grow on both coniferous and deciduous trees: 2." in Phytopathology 7 pp. 379 - 380

James Robert Weir (1921) "Polyporus dryadeus (Pers.) Fr. on conifers in the Northwest" in Phytopathology 11 p. 99

James Robert Weir (1922) "Nature and cause of disease and defects" in Idaho Vocational Education Bulletin 5:5 pp. 19 - 55

James Robert Weir (1923) "The genus Chrysomyxa" in Mycologia 15:4 pp. 183 - 187

James Robert Weir (1923) "The genus Polystictus and decay of living trees" in Phytopathology 13 pp. 184 - 186

James Robert Weir (1925) "The genus Coleosporium in the Northwestern United States" in Mycologia 17:6 pp. 225 - 239

James Robert Weir (1927) "Butt rot in Diospyros virginiana caused by Polyporus Sraguei" in Phytopathology 17 pp. 339 - 340


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Species

Fomitopsis subroseus J. R. Weir
Sparassis radicata J. R. Weir

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