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Referee's report by William Ringrose Gelston Atkins, on a paper 'The distribution of anthocyanins in flowers, fruits and leaves' by William John Cooper Lawrence, James Robert Price, Gertrude Maud Robinson and Robert Robinson

Reference number: RR/65/160

Date: 30 November 1938

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Sectional committee: Botany

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The references have not been added in the manner which they should and should be modified. There a re a few misprints which should be fixed.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 1939].

Endorsed on verso as received 30 November 1938.

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RR/65/160
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30 November 1938
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William Ringrose Gelston Atkins, Referee's report by William Ringrose Gelston Atkins, on a paper 'The distribution of anthocyanins in flowers, fruits and leaves' by William John Cooper Lawrence, James Robert Price, Gertrude Maud Robinson and Robert Robinson, 30 November 1938, RR/65/160, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_65_160/referees-report-by-william-ringrose-gelston-atkins-on-a-paper-the-distribution-of-anthocyanins-in-flowers-fruits-and-leaves-by-william-john-cooper-lawrence-james-robert-price-gertrude-maud-robinson-and-robert-robinson, accessed on 08 December 2025

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