RECORD
Iowa State University. Department of Microbiology
- URI:
- https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/isulv/items/dpt0024.html
- Preferred form:
- Iowa State University. Department of Microbiology
- Alternative forms:
- Dept. of Microbiology; Microbiology Department
- Term type:
- Authority Corporate Name
- Vocabulary:
- Iowa State academic departments
- Language of term:
- eng
- Start date:
- 1980
- End date:
- 2003
- Definition:
- Preferred form of name for use in Iowa State University Library metadata.
- Usage:
- Use this name to describe resources by or about the academic department active at Iowa State University from 1980 to 2003. In 1980, the name was changed from the Department of Bacteriology to the Department of Microbiology. In 2003, it was combined with the Department of Botany and the Department of Zoology and Genetics to form the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology.
- History:
- Term added to ISULV, 2026-02-27. Based on the sources cited, Metadata Services recommends this form of the name over other variants.
- Associated locations:
- Iowa--Ames
- Component of merger:
- Iowa State University. Department of Zoology and Genetics Iowa State University. Department of Botany
- Predecessor:
- Iowa State University. Department of Bacteriology
- Product of merger:
- Iowa State University. Department of Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology
- Source:
- Iowa State University Department of Microbiology papers, viewed on 2026-01-21 https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97z1h
- Publisher:
- Iowa State University. Library
- Rights:
- http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/