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Referee's report by Reginald Ruggles Gates, on a paper 'Evidence on spiral structure and chromosome pairing in osmunda regalis L' by Irene Manton

Reference number: RR/65/173

Date: December 1938

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Sectional committee: Botany

Recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions. The paper contains 'clear presentation, well documented with good technique'. The idea isn't new but it is useful to be supported by definite measurements.

[Published in Philosophical Transactions B, 1939].

Endorsed on verso as received 22 December 1938.

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RR/65/173
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December 1938
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Reginald Ruggles Gates, Referee's report by Reginald Ruggles Gates, on a paper 'Evidence on spiral structure and chromosome pairing in osmunda regalis L' by Irene Manton, December 1938, RR/65/173, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_65_173/referees-report-by-reginald-ruggles-gates-on-a-paper-evidence-on-spiral-structure-and-chromosome-pairing-in-osmunda-regalis-l-by-irene-manton, accessed on 12 December 2024

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