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Referee's report by Frederick Frost Blackman, on a paper 'The comparative rate of absorption of various salts by plant tissue' by Walter Stiles and Franklin Kidd

Reference number: RR/25/49

Date: September 1918

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Sectional Committee: Botany

Not recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Suggests an alternate way of viewing the data, which has been communicated to the authors, and on which point they agree. Suggests referring the paper back to the authors for modification.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London' B, 1919]

Endorsed on verso as received 14 August 1918.

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RR/25/49
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September 1918
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Frederick Frost Blackman, Referee's report by Frederick Frost Blackman, on a paper 'The comparative rate of absorption of various salts by plant tissue' by Walter Stiles and Franklin Kidd, September 1918, RR/25/49, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_25_49/referees-report-by-frederick-frost-blackman-on-a-paper-the-comparative-rate-of-absorption-of-various-salts-by-plant-tissue-by-walter-stiles-and-franklin-kidd, accessed on 20 January 2026

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