Mushroom Science

Mushroom Science (HM2HF1)

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N 40° 47.964', W 77° 51.785'

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In the 1920s, Penn State became the first land-grant college to initiate a comprehensive mushroom research program. Led by internationally recognized scientists & supported by the mushroom industry. The program developed improved composts and production practices that were adopted by growers worldwide. It also helped Pennsylvania retain its leadership in U.S. mushroom production.
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HM NumberHM2HF1
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Placed ByPenn State Alumni Association
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Date Added Saturday, June 1st, 2019 at 8:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 258466 N 4520433
Decimal Degrees40.79940000, -77.86308333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 47.964', W 77° 51.785'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 47' 57.84" N, 77° 51' 47.1" W
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