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Referee's report by Frederick Frost Blackman, on two papers 'On the quantitative differences in the water-conductivity of the wood in trees and shrubs. Part I. -The evergreens' and 'On the quantitative differences in the water-conductivity of the wood in trees and shrubs. Part II. -The deciduous plants' by John Bretland Farmer

Reference number: RR/25/10

Date: February 1918

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Sectional Committee: Botany

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. The work fills a gap in knowledge. Hopes the physiological results will be published soon as only slight reference is made in the paper.

[Both paper published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London' B, 1918]

Endorsed on verso as received 18 February 1918.

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Frederick Frost Blackman, Referee's report by Frederick Frost Blackman, on two papers 'On the quantitative differences in the water-conductivity of the wood in trees and shrubs. Part I. -The evergreens' and 'On the quantitative differences in the water-conductivity of the wood in trees and shrubs. Part II. -The deciduous plants' by John Bretland Farmer, February 1918, RR/25/10, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_25_10/referees-report-by-frederick-frost-blackman-on-two-papers-on-the-quantitative-differences-in-the-water-conductivity-of-the-wood-in-trees-and-shrubs-part-i-the-evergreens-and-on-the-quantitative-differences-in-the-water-conductivity-of-the-wood-in-trees-and-shrubs-part-ii-the-deciduous-plants-by-john-bretland-farmer, accessed on 19 May 2025

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