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'Vilmorin 1909'
WB/D/1/D.8 · Series · 1909
Part of WILLIAM BATESON ARCHIVE

Pocket notebook, title on cover, containing notes in Bateson's hand (mostly pencil) on plant breeding, including acacia and wheat. The connection with a member of the de Vilmorin family is unclear.

AW/2/2/2 · Item · 1968-1980
Part of Arthur Watkins Collection

Includes correspondence with Imperial College (on exchange of ancestor seeds, results of Host-range tests with Anguina tritici with chart and illustrations), Nara University, Japan, (sharonensis chromosome), Munich (mildew resistance, wheat/rye crosses, Holdfast/King II, substitution lines), Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (aneuploidy, Chinese Spring10/13), Afghanistan (chromosome numbers for Aegilops), Cereal Genetics Research Unit, Columbia (dimonotelosomics, 2A substitution lines, adherence), University of Calgary, Canada (from B C Sharman), University of Manitoba, Canada (Chinese Spring, wheat and rye crosses), Centro de Biologia, Portugal ( Wanda S Viegas: PhD, Chinese Spring), PBIC (from the Director on visit to Moscow, talks with Tsitsin, seed from Moscow Botanic Garden- wheat and Elymus hybrids), The University of Dundee (Dr T H Nicolson, Triticum and Aegilops), University College, Bangor ( the Nepal expedition 1971- description, lists of wheat accessions, institutions receiving seed, crop collections), Memo on Mycenaean documents, deciphering Linear B, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Zealand (Pusa 4, glume fertility), University of Sydney (Compair, rust resistance from Aeg. comosa)

Victor Chapman
AW/2/2 · Series · 1968-1980
Part of Arthur Watkins Collection

Correspondence with agricultural research departments and universities around the world regarding seed exchange and lists of accession, the Watkins' collection, various research interests and collecting expeditions and correspondence with the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Zealand.

BS/2 · Section · 1926-1973
Part of Brenhilda Schafer

2 verse notebooks, filed correspondence and some poems in two folders from appointment at the John Innes Institute up to resignation in 1942, while working for BX Plastics (including about her role as editor of the BXL Review, Xylonite Magazine, BX Plastics) and during her retirement and a folder of loose Aquilegia and Anagallis notes