J. Alcorn

  • Name

    Janis B. Alcorn

  • Specialities

    Spermatophytes

  • Roles

    Collector, Determiner

  • Movement Details

    Mexico

  • Notes

    PhD thesis (Uinversity of Texas at Austin Library Catalog):
    Author Alcorn, Janis Bristol.
    Title Dynamics of Huastec ethnobotany : resources, resource perception and resource management in Teenek Tsabaal, Mexico / by Janis Bristol Alcorn.
    Publication Information 1982.
    Location Call No. Current Status
    Benson Collection LAC-Z Rare Books DISS 1982 AL18 LIB USE ONLY
    Library Storage (PCL Stacks) -- click Pick It Up DISS 1982 AL18 V.1 AVAILABLE
    Library Storage (PCL Stacks) -- click Pick It Up DISS 1982 AL18 V.2 AVAILABLE
    Library Storage (PCL Stacks) -- click Pick It Up DISS 1982 AL18 V.3 AVAILABLE
    Description 1 v. in 3 (xv, 991 leaves) : ill., maps. ; 29 cm.
    Thesis Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Texas at Austin, 1982.
    Note Vita.
    Bibliography Bibliography: leaves 976-991.
    Subject Huastec Indians -- Food.
    Ethnobotany -- Mexico -- Teenek Tsabaal.
    Indians of Mexico -- Food -- Teenek Tsabaal.
    Department Plant Biology.
    OCLC number 9842272
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    She also published a book on the topic:

    Author Alcorn, Janis B.
    Title Huastec Mayan ethnobotany / Janis B. Alcorn.
    Edition 1st ed.
    Publication Information Austin : University of Texas Press, 1984.
    Location Call No. Current Status
    Library Storage (Benson Collection) -- ask at Desk 0r call 512-495-4522 F 1221 H8 A42 1984 AVAILABLE
    Benson Latin American Collection F 1221 H8 A42 1984 c.2 AVAILABLE
    Life Science Library F 1221 H8 A42 1984 AVAILABLE
    Life Science Library F 1221 H8 A42 1984 c.2 AVAILABLE
    Briscoe Center for American History TXC-ZZ Collection GN 476.73 A42 1984 LIB USE ONLY
    Description ix, 982 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
    Bibliography Bibliography: p. [918]-937.
    Note Includes index.
    Subject Huastec Indians -- Food.
    Ethnobotany -- Mexico -- Veracruz-Llave (State)
    Ethnobotany -- Mexico -- San Luis Potosí (State)
    Botany, Medical -- Mexico -- San Luis Potosí (State)
    Botany, Medical -- Mexico -- Veracruz-Llave (State)
    ISBN 0292715439
    OCLC number 10976663

  • Collections

    Botanical Collections