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Referee's report by John Christopher Augustus Voelcker, on a paper 'Agricultural, botanical, and chemical results of experiments on the mixed herbage of permanent meadow, conducted for more than twenty years in succession on the same land.—Part I' by John Bennet Lawes and Joseph Henry Gilbert

Reference number: RR/8/166bis

Date: 15 August 1879

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. The paper could be condensed, but does not recommend it.

Subject: Applied Sciences, Botany, Physics and Chemistry

[Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1880]

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RR/8/166bis
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15 August 1879
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Letter on paper
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4 pages
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Manuscript

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John Christopher Augustus Voelcker

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John Christopher Augustus Voelcker, Referee's report by John Christopher Augustus Voelcker, on a paper 'Agricultural, botanical, and chemical results of experiments on the mixed herbage of permanent meadow, conducted for more than twenty years in succession on the same land.—Part I' by John Bennet Lawes and Joseph Henry Gilbert, 15 August 1879, RR/8/166bis, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_8_166bis/referees-report-by-john-christopher-augustus-voelcker-on-a-paper-agricultural-botanical-and-chemical-results-of-experiments-on-the-mixed-herbage-of-permanent-meadow-conducted-for-more-than-twenty-years-in-succession-on-the-same-landpart-i-by-john-bennet-lawes-and-joseph-henry-gilbert, accessed on 17 January 2025

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