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Referee's report by Francis Darwin, on a paper 'Analyses of agricultural yield. Part I.—The spacing experiment with Egyptian cottom, 1912' by William Lawrence Balls and Francis S Holton

Reference number: RR/21/19

Date: 05 June 1914

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Sectional Committee: Botany

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper contains scientific, in addition to agricultural, economic and technological interest. Suggests revising the introduction.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1915]

Endorsed on verso as received 6 June 1914.

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RR/21/19
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05 June 1914
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Francis Darwin, Referee's report by Francis Darwin, on a paper 'Analyses of agricultural yield. Part I.—The spacing experiment with Egyptian cottom, 1912' by William Lawrence Balls and Francis S Holton, 05 June 1914, RR/21/19, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_21_19/referees-report-by-francis-darwin-on-a-paper-analyses-of-agricultural-yield-part-ithe-spacing-experiment-with-egyptian-cottom-1912-by-william-lawrence-balls-and-francis-s-holton, accessed on 09 October 2024

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