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Referee's report by Edward Meyrick, on a paper 'The induction of melanism in the lepidoptera and its subsequent inheritance' by John William Heslop Harrison and F C Garrett

Reference number: RR/33/96

Date: 08 December 1925

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Sectional committee: Zoology

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 1926].

Endorsed on verso as received 9 December 1925.

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RR/33/96
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08 December 1925
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2 pages
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Edward Meyrick, Referee's report by Edward Meyrick, on a paper 'The induction of melanism in the lepidoptera and its subsequent inheritance' by John William Heslop Harrison and F C Garrett, 08 December 1925, RR/33/96, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_33_96/referees-report-by-edward-meyrick-on-a-paper-the-induction-of-melanism-in-the-lepidoptera-and-its-subsequent-inheritance-by-john-william-heslop-harrison-and-f-c-garrett, accessed on 12 November 2025

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