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Referee's report by Kenneth Manley Smith, on a paper 'Studies on the transmission of sugar-beet yellows virus by the aphis, Myzus persicae (Sulz.)' by M A Watson

Reference number: RR/67/428

Date: March 1940

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Sectional committee: Zoology

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The English is faulty at times which can obscure the precise meaning of things. On the whole, it is well presented.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 1940].

Endorsed on verso as received 4 March 1940.

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RR/67/428
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March 1940
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Standardised form (type E)
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2 pages
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Typescript

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Kenneth Manley Smith, Referee's report by Kenneth Manley Smith, on a paper 'Studies on the transmission of sugar-beet yellows virus by the aphis, Myzus persicae (Sulz.)' by M A Watson, March 1940, RR/67/428, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_67_428/referees-report-by-kenneth-manley-smith-on-a-paper-studies-on-the-transmission-of-sugar-beet-yellows-virus-by-the-aphis-myzus-persicae-sulz-by-m-a-watson, accessed on 21 June 2025

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