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Sectional Committee: Zoology

Recommended for publication in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London'. Suggests giving a fuller description of the albino. Suggests removing the sections to which objection might be made by Hughes, 'since personal imputations are involved ad not matters of scientific fact'. Refers to work of Sinnott and Dunn.

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London']

Endorsed on verso as received 9 November 1934.

Reference number
RR/53/104
Earliest possible date
November 1934
Physical description
Standardised form (type D) and letter on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Manuscript
Typescript

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Augustus Daniel Imms

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Augustus Daniel Imms, Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'The experimental induction of melanism, and other effects, in the geometrid moth Selenia bilunari esp' by John William Heslop-Harrison, November 1934, RR/53/104, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_53_104/referees-report-by-augustus-daniel-imms-on-a-paper-the-experimental-induction-of-melanism-and-other-effects-in-the-geometrid-moth-selenia-bilunari-esp-by-john-william-heslop-harrison, accessed on 14 January 2025

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