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Referee's report by Reginald Crundall Punnett, on a paper 'The genetical analysis of a sex-limited character in Drosophila melanogaster and its bearing on the evolution of secondary sexual characteristics' by Cecil Gordon and Frances Gordon

Reference number: RR/67/194

Date: 22 May 1939

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Sectional committee: Zoology

Recommended for publication in Proceedings.

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

Endorsed on verso as received 25 May 1939.

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RR/67/194
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22 May 1939
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Reginald Crundall Punnett, Referee's report by Reginald Crundall Punnett, on a paper 'The genetical analysis of a sex-limited character in Drosophila melanogaster and its bearing on the evolution of secondary sexual characteristics' by Cecil Gordon and Frances Gordon, 22 May 1939, RR/67/194, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_194/referees-report-by-reginald-crundall-punnett-on-a-paper-the-genetical-analysis-of-a-sex-limited-character-in-drosophila-melanogaster-and-its-bearing-on-the-evolution-of-secondary-sexual-characteristics-by-cecil-gordon-and-frances-gordon, accessed on 22 April 2025

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    Dates: 1832 - 1954

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