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Diagram of Funk hybrids

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Title
Diagram of Funk hybrids
Coverage-Year
1910~
Description
This detailed diagram shows the steps involved in cross corn to make Funk's hybrids.
Interpretation
The Funks were responsible for engineering unique methods for inbreeding corn to make hybrids to suit different weather conditions and usage needs.
Inscription
Diagram showing how Funks hybrid seed corn is produced.
Lesson Plans / Themes
How we learn about communities
Learning Standards
  • 18 Social Systems
  • 15 Economics
  • 13 Science, Technology and Society
  • 16 History
Author or Creator
  • Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
  • McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
  • LaBounty, Bill  
  • Koos, Greg, 1949-  
  • Hartzold, Susan  
Resource Type
Still image
Source
Extra images from 'Just Corn: The Amaizing Story', museum exhibit, 1997
Subject / Keywords
  • Diagrams  
  • Hybrids  
  • Corn  
  • Bloomington, Illinois  
  • McLean County, Illinois  
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights Statement
Resource Identifier
mch0399 - Digital Images Master CD - museum archives
Date Created
37410
Collection Title
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
TitleDiagram of Funk hybrids
Coverage-Year1910~
DescriptionThis detailed diagram shows the steps involved in cross corn to make Funk's hybrids.
InterpretationThe Funks were responsible for engineering unique methods for inbreeding corn to make hybrids to suit different weather conditions and usage needs.
InscriptionDiagram showing how Funks hybrid seed corn is produced.
Lesson Plans / ThemesHow we learn about communities
Learning Standards
  • 18 Social Systems
  • 15 Economics
  • 13 Science, Technology and Society
  • 16 History
Author or Creator
  • Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
  • McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
  • LaBounty, Bill  
  • Koos, Greg, 1949-  
  • Hartzold, Susan  
Resource TypeStill image
SourceExtra images from 'Just Corn: The Amaizing Story', museum exhibit, 1997
Subject / Keywords
  • Diagrams  
  • Hybrids  
  • Corn  
  • Bloomington, Illinois  
  • McLean County, Illinois  
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
Rights Statement
Resource Identifiermch0399 - Digital Images Master CD - museum archives
Date Created37410
Collection TitleTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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