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Referee's report by John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, on a paper 'Dominance in poultry' by Ronald Aylmer Fisher

Reference number: RR/53/74

Date: December 1934

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Sectional Committee: Zoology

Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Suggests typing the additions to avoid printing errors. Suggests shortening the discussion, as much of the experimental work is still ongoing. Suggests sending the paper to Edward Davies Davenport for an opinion.

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]

Endorsed on verso as received 18 December 1934.

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RR/53/74
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December 1934
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John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, Referee's report by John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, on a paper 'Dominance in poultry' by Ronald Aylmer Fisher, December 1934, RR/53/74, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_53_74/referees-report-by-john-burdon-sanderson-haldane-on-a-paper-dominance-in-poultry-by-ronald-aylmer-fisher, accessed on 19 April 2025

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