Lactarius repraesentaneus namely repraesentins B and C. These compounds were shown to promote the radicle elongation of lettuce seedlings by 136%, 118% and 184% at 67 ppm, respectively. Other compounds reported in 2006 are repraesentins D, E, and F. Repraesentin E showed the strongest growth promotion activity, 164% at 3.6 µm, of the three compounds toward the radicle elongation of lettuce seedlings. Lactarius repraesentaneus Lactarius repraesentaneus, commonly known as the northern bearded milkcap, the northern milkcap, or the purple-staining milkcap, is a species of fungus in the Russulaceae family. It has a northerly distribution, and is found in temperate regions of North
David E. Shank the Association in 1965. The Association continued to grow until it was acquired by a predecessor of Dean Foods in 1997 for $110 million, the net proceeds of which were split among the Association's members, many of which were residents of Rockingham County. Shank was born in 1889 and died in 1972. He was married to Bertha Bateman Bare and had three children: Maxene, Donald, and Charles. David E. Shank David E. Shank (August 21, 1888March, 1972) was a founder and, for 40 years, general manager of the Valley of Virginia Cooperative Milk Producers Association. The Association was an early