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ASSISTANTSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS AVAILABLE
Utah State University: Research and teaching assistantships avail able to work on MYCOR-
RHIZAE OF DISTURBED ECOSYSTEMS. Contact Mike Allen (Biology) or Edith Allen (Range
Science), UMC 52, Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322.
Louisiana State University: Teaching and research assistantships for study of MYCOLOGY or
other botanical area ($610 per month for 12 months). Also, exceptionally we1 1-qua1 ified
students may apply for "A1 umni Federation Graduate Fel lowshi ps. " These prestigious fel-
lowships provide freedom from all duties but research activities. Tax-free stipend of
$10,000 per academic year for four years carries inflation adjustments and exclusion of
university fees. Write to Meredith Blackwell, Department of Botany, Louisiana State
University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803.
Vi rgi ni a Commonwealth University : Predoctoral research training positions are avai 1 able in
HOST-RESISTANCE AND PATHOGENESIS. Contact S. G. Brad1 ey , MCV Station, Box 110,
Richmond, VA 23298.
University of Illinois: Assistantship in MYCOLOGY or FOREST PATHOLOGY for a Master's or
Ph.D. student. Write D. A. Glawe, Department of Plant Pathology, N-519 Turner Hal 1,
University of I1 1 inois, Urbana, IL 61801.
University of I1 1 inois : Assistantships from the Department of Plant Biology in FUNGAL ECOL-
OGY or FUNGAL SYSTEMATICS. Contact Col in Wraight, Department of Plant Biology, Uni-
versity of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801.
University of New Hampshire: Research and teaching assistantships in FOREST PATHOLOGY and
MYCOLOGY. Contact T. C. Harri ngton, Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Univer-
si ty of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 03824.
Central Washington University : Assistantships available to potential Master's candidates
interested in SYSTEMATICS OF FUNGI (especially fleshy forms). Contact D. R. Hosford,
Dept. of Biological Sciences, Central Washington University , El lensburg, WA 98926.
Telephone: (509) 963-3370.
University of Nevada: Teaching assistantships are available on a competitive basis for Fall
1985. Duties include lab instruction in General Biology, Animal Biology, and/or Plant
Biology. Contact Chairman, Biology Dept. , University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557.
Pennsylvania State University: Ph.D. candidate in MUSHROOM SCIENCE (a three-year project
sponsored by Monterey Mushrooms). Area of interest to be selected from within pathology,
nutrition, physiology, or genetics of the commercial mushroom. Applicants must have a
Master's degree and proper qualifications. Apply to Lee C. Schisler, Department of
Plant Pathology, Pennsylvania State Univ., 211 Buckhout Lab., University Park, PA 16802.
University of Florida: Assistantships in MYCOLOGY. Write to Robert Ferl, Graduate Coor-
dinator, Dept. of Botany, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611.
Uni versi ty of Vermont: Graduate fell owships in the Department of Botany to study CLASSICAL
OR MOLECULAR GENETICS OF FUNGI. Contact Robert C. Ullrich, Department of Botany, Marsh
Life Science Building, University of Vermont, Burl ington, VT 05405.
Southern Illinois University: The Delyte Morris Doctoral Fellowship, with $8,50O/year sti-
pend plus tuit-ion waiver for each of 3 years (University-wide competition; 5 available).
Teaching assistantship (available on a Departmental competitive basis) for M.A. or Ph.D.
aspirant in SYSTEMATIC MYCOLOGY. Duties in General Biology, General Botany and/or For-
est Pathology. Write to W. J. Sundberg, Dept. of Botany, SIU, Carbondale, IL 62901.