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Referee's report by Frederick Orpen Bower, on a paper 'On the cytological features of fertilization and related phenomena in Pinus silvestris L' by Vernon Herbert Blackman

Reference number: RR/14/10

Date: 26 June 1898

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Most of the paper deals with correcting the errors of previous writers, without presenting much that is new. The work on fertilisation is an advance in knowledge and might be published.

Subject: Botany

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Endorsed on verso as received 27 June 1898.

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RR/14/10
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26 June 1898
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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Frederick Orpen Bower

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Frederick Orpen Bower, Referee's report by Frederick Orpen Bower, on a paper 'On the cytological features of fertilization and related phenomena in Pinus silvestris L' by Vernon Herbert Blackman, 26 June 1898, RR/14/10, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_14_10/referees-report-by-frederick-orpen-bower-on-a-paper-on-the-cytological-features-of-fertilization-and-related-phenomena-in-pinus-silvestris-l-by-vernon-herbert-blackman, accessed on 14 October 2024

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