Salisbury, Frank B(oyer)

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SALISBURY, Frank B(oyer)

SALISBURY, Frank B(oyer). American, b. 1926. Genres: Biology, Botany, Theology/Religion, Air/Space topics, Environmental sciences/Ecology, Horticulture, Sciences. Career: Professor of Plant Physiology, 1966, and Professor of Botany, 1968, Utah State University, Logan (Head of Plant Science, 1966-70), Professor Emeritus, 1997. Ed.-in-Chief, 1989-93, Ed., 1993-. North America and Pacific Rim, Journal of Plant Physiology. Assistant Professor of Botany, Pomona College, Claremont, California, 1954-55; Assistant Professor of Plant Physiology, 1955-61, and Professor, 1961-66, Colorado State University, Fort Collins; National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, Tubingen, W. Germany, and Innsbruck, Austria, 1962-63; Technical Representative in Plant Physiology, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, 1973-74; University of Innsbruck, guest professor, 1983; Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Lady Davis fellow, 1983. Publications: The Flowering Process, 1963; (with R.V. Parke) Vascular Plants: Form and Function, 1964, 1970; Truth by Reason and by Revelation, 1965; (with C. Ross) Plant Physiology, 1969, 4th ed. 1991; The Biology of Flowering, 1971; (with W.A. Jensen) Botany, 1972, 1984; The Utah UFO Display: A Biologist's Report, 1974; The Creation, 1976; (co-author) Biology, 1977; (and ed.) Units, Symbols, & Terminology for Plant Physiology, 1996. Address: 2250 Bryan Circle, Salt Lake City, UT 84108-2711, U.S.A.