Two letters to Bateson from G.H. Shull, Station for Experimental Evolution, Carnegie Institution of Washington, USA, relating to 'twin-hybrids' of Phaseolus. Included are manuscript notes and data.
Research notes, reprints, papers and correspondence Note: includes CV for MM Zeid
Phaseolus vulgaris PBI and Cambridge University joint breeding programme, varieties and lines, 1993: photographs, plot maps, charts etc. Incl. Mayflower, Seafarer, Cambridge Countess, Albion, Snowbunting and other advanced selections. Looking at traits suitable for British climate conditions. Pathology Trial chart, 1993. Virus Trial chart, 1993. Misc. correspondence incl. with PGRO (Geoffrey Gent), internal memos etc. Paper: 'Dry Beans (Phaseolus spp)' by David Bond (with Nick Galwey), 1993. Paper on world dry bean production and uses. 1990-1 photos?
Ph.D Draft Notes 'Investigations on the Breeding System of Vicia Faba L., tables 'Germination of pollen in Styles and Flower Extracts'.
With photographs
Correspondence to Bateson from Rose Haig Thomas re pheasant hybrids, with her manuscript notes. One letter is a photocopy.
; Author: Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de; Publication Place: Paris; Publisher: Dentu
- B&w photograph of 3 flowering Phlox plants (stems in boxes), back reads 'Phlox mosaic, pieces from our plant at Kew', dated 1922. 2. B&w photograph of 2 Phlox plants, back reads '51/24, dated Sep 1924; 3.Painting: of 2 individual flowers (pink), labelled (on back) ,Duchess of Roxburgh, signed 'HCO', dated Aug 1922
The publication from which the copy has been made is unidentified.
The original letters were sent by Bateson during his 1883 visit to the USA to study Balanaglossus. One letter (1883) is addressed to his mother; the other to his family as a whole.