Showing 5851 results

Archival description
WB/A/2/A.47-A.49/A.48 · Item · 1934, 1935
Part of WILLIAM BATESON ARCHIVE

The correspondence mostly relates to aspects of William Bateson's career. Included are some pages of quotations in Beatrice Bateson's hand, some from published works and lectures of William Bateson, which were found with one of the letters. One letter is in German.

AW/2/3/2 · Item · 1975-1983
Part of Arthur Watkins Collection

The V I Vavilov Institute, Leningrad: request for 11 rye lines; T R Endo, Nara University, Japan: request for disomic sharonensis; F J Zeller, Lehrstuhl für Pflanzenbau und Pflanzenzüchtung, Munich: request for MT or DT-1D short arm Chinese Spring, telo lines, double telo lines; Dr T F Townley-Smith, Agriculture Canada Research Station: T.durum with high levels of seed protein; Punjab Agricultural University: developing monosomic wheat, indigenous Indian wheat with Hordeum Bulbasum; Gilles Charmet, Station D'Amélioration Des Plantes, France: Triticale breeding and genetic diversification; Texas A & M University: Holdfast King II, Chinese Spring-King, Dover CS; Gordon Kimber, University of Missouri-Columbia: Aran wheat, red grain studies; Genetica Dept, Milan: Lindstrom B chromosome line; H Tsujimoto, Kyoto University: preferentially transmitted chromosomes in Aegilops; Thomas C Heaton, Calgene Inc, California: HD45 to develop haploid plants; Prof. R de V Pienaar, University of Stellenbosch: "Rivet Bearded" with A. junceum; George Fedak, Agriculture Canada: Hordeum chilense crosses; Seed Laboratory, F.A.O., Rome/ University of Madrid: Chinese Spring; University of Bristol, Dundee, Leeds, Newcastle upon Tyne, Nottingham, Sheffield, Southampton, Essex Institute of Higher Education, Seale-Hayne Agricultural College, Devon, Wall Hall College; University of Melbourne: influence of 'D' genome, wheat-rye lines, salinity tolerance; University of Saskatchewan; The Weizman Institute of Science, Israel; G Yousef, Egypt: resistance in Egyptian wheat; United States dept. of Agriculture; Kew Botanic Gardens: seed exchange, origin of wheat; Ernest Hubbard, University of Minnesota: regeneration from wheat tissues in vitro; University New Dehli; University Manitoba, Canada; Centro De Biologia, Portugal; Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd.; University of Massachusetts; Dr M Fenner, Kenyatta University College, Kenya; the University of Adelaide; Jenny L Chapman, Kings College Cambridge: seed ref bank for archaeological purposes; Dr A Merker, Sweden: Chinese Spring.

AW/2/3/6 · Item · 1989-1992
Part of Arthur Watkins Collection

Dr S L K Hsam, Munich University: Holdfast, 'hairy neck'' wheat, gene mapping; Research Station, Nickerson S.A., France: genetic variability of starch; Carolyn Leach, University of Adelaide: Aegilops mutica; University of Aberystwyth: Chinese Spring and Rye B chromosomes and John Foster: wheat line containing Transbaikal rye; Dr M D Gale, Agricultural University of Norway: nullisomic-tetrasonic and ditelomeric lines for group 6; Dr V.R.K Reddy, Bharathiar University: wheat ditelos(1-7) for D chromosome; J P Gustafson, University of Missouri: Chinese Spring addition lines; Adam J Lukaszewski, University of California: CS N4DT4A and M4BT4A seeds, stocks of CS; Renato Castagna, Experimental Institute for Cereal Research, Milan: RFLP analysis, the A genome using Titicum monococcum; Dr F Salamini, Max-Planck-Institut für Züchtungsforschung, Köln: project on T monococcum, boeotium, urartu and sinskajae testing variability using RFLP; F J Zeller, Technische Universität München: Secale vavilovii and iranicum; Dr L E Lambert, Montana State University: comosum additions, Chinese Spring; Keith Moore, University of Newcastle upon Tyne: Chinese Spring monosomic lines, mildew resistance genes; H Holland, Preston (to Mike Ambrose): wild wheat seeds; Hermann M Niemeyer, University of Chile: single rye chromosome addition lines, Hx-producing genes; Dr Greenwell: 5R addition; N Watanabe, Gifu University, Japan: TTriticum and Aegilops seed; K W Shepherd, Okayama University, Japan: genes controlling enzymes for barley germination and malt formation, chilense addition lines, isolating wheat-barley recombinant chromosomes; B Friebe, Kansas State University: C banding patterns in wild Triticum, umbellulata lines; Antonio Martin, Cordoba: mapping Hordeum chilense; Dr Piotr Masojc, Agriculture Canada Research Station: mapping rye chromosomes, authorship; Sevdalin Georgiev Angelov, IAEA visitor from Bulgaria: application/cv; Prof. Rong Junkang, Zhejiang Agricultural University, China: resistance to powdery mildew; Ms P Collins, British School at Athens: archaeobotanical study; Li Wanlong, Nanjing Agricultural University, China: PhD on alien variation in wheat by cytological and molecular markers; Dr Harriet Singh, Punjab Agricultural University: CS Monos and CS Eu.and H S Dhaliwal: monosomic series in semi dwarf high yielding variety HD 2329, Dr Martin J Hodson, Oxford Polytechnic: silica deposition in grasses and cereals; Drs Appels & E Lagudah, CSIRO Div of Plant Industry, Australia: D genome amplified sequence; Leonor Pena Chocarro, Institute of Archaeology, London: revision of herbarium Ceres Hispanica; Susan Madsen: Ae. longissima; Dr B P Forster, Plant Research Centre, Ontario: resistance to Fusarium graminearum and ice encasement tolerance; Mercedes Echaide, Universidad Politecnica, Madrid: rye meiotic control of pairing and storage protein analysis, CS/Imperial lines; Dr M S Davies, Cardiff University: tetraploid rye; Jan Chojecki, ICI: Petkus rye; Sylvie Bernard and Dr M Bernard, INRA- Station D'Amelioration Des Plantes, France: monosomic series of Chinese Spring, 'Courtot', Chinese Spring Nulli-Tetras; Esther Ferrer, Universidad De Alcalá: Chinese Spring-Imperial seeds; Peter R Shewry, Long Ashton Research Station: H. chilense for RFLP work; Dr Paul A Miller, University of Leeds: corn seeds; Dr John Gorham, O.D.A Wheat Salinity Project, University of North Wales, Bangor: the physiology of cation transport in wheat; Moshe Feldman; Perry Gustafson; Mrs Ross White, Twyford Seeds; Rolf Schlegal; Brian P Forster, Scottish Crop Research Institute: Nulli, Tetra Ditelo, Disomic; Dr Petra Martinek, Cereal Research and Breeding Institute, Havlickova: Monosomic series of spring wheat; Dr Hideho Miura, Obihiro University, Japan: CS monosomic series, chromosome checking of 3A, B, D; A Giura, Research Institute for Cereals and Industrial Crops, Romania: chromosome translocations in new hexa and tetra wheat lines; P Balhadevr, Imperial College at Silwood Park: PhD.

AW/2/3/7 · Item · 1992-1994
Part of Arthur Watkins Collection

Alex Morgounov, CIMMYT, Turkey: Chinese Spring ditelocentrics to test for zinc deficiency; Dr R C Wang: CS ditelosomics; Yang Zu-jun, Triticeae Research Institute, China: inheritance of powdery mildew resistance in sichuan local wheat cultivars; George Fedak, Plant Research Centre, Ontario: CS/H. chilense addition lines identifying chromosomes involved in resistance; Bo Johnson, Univ of Copenhagen; ETH, Institute of Technology, Zurich: Muriellle Uzé, PhD on transformation of wheat varieties and Christof Sautter, wheat variety "Norman" for experiments; Dr Guo Beihai, Institute of Food and Oil Crops, China: wheat-rye addition lines; R A McIntosh, Univ. of Sydney: amphiploids on 4 X cytoplasm, chromosome 2Ms for Sr34; Jacky Wallace, Plant Breeding Station, Sharpes International Seeds Ltd.; Nigel Underwood, University of Hertfordshire: 'ancient' wheats for student practicals; Tariq Mahmud Shah, NIAB, Pakistan: wild relatives of wheat for stress and rust resistance; Michael Franki, Univ. of Adelaide: analysis of rye specific probe; John Forster, Univ. of Aberystwyth: origin of midget chromosome in the CS(cer) line; Dave Morpeth, Writtle College, Chelmsford; Dr Jacquemin, Station d'Amélioration des Plantes, Belgium: mapping wheat RFLP probes; Drs A Pomortsev and M Ladogina, N.I. Vavilov Institute of General Genetics, Moscow: barley chromosome 5, Hordeum chilense into cv. Chinese Spring, parental lines; Yu-Jing Li, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing: seeds for research on high phosphorus utilization efficiency to common wheat under low phosphorus stress; Marijke van der Veen, Univ. of Leicester; Prof. Valdemar Pedrosa Carnide, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal: germplasm variability; D Y Henry, Universite de Paris-Sud; Charles Ainsworth, Wye College, Univ. of London: Aegilops species; Dori Cabrera, (Antonio Martin's lab), Kansas State Univ.: H. chilense addition lines in T.Aestivum; P L Dyck, Research Station, Winnipeg, Mantioba; Andreas Borner, IPK, Germany: Chinese Spring/Imperial addition lines; Mike Charles, Dept. of Archaeology & Prehistory, Univ. of Sheffield: teaching material for environmental archaeology; Prof. András Lazányi, Hungary: request for Chinese Spring nullisonic lines by Dr Ernest R Sears and growing instructions; Dr Castagna, Milan: passport data for einkorn species; Prof. V Dragavtsev, the N I Vavilov Institute: passport data for Aegilops; Prof. Marmiroli, University of Parma (from M D Gale); Tristao J de Mello Sampayo, Estaco Agronomica Nacional, Portugal: Hordeum chilense; Dr Dalmir Singh, Div. of Genetics, New Delhi: monosomic line 2B and Chinese Spring; Jane Coleman, Vegetarian Society: evolution of bread, Coeliac disease; Alaxander Castillo, Inst. Superior de Agronomia, Portugal: Ae. umbellulata; Ebrahim Kazman, Gottingen, CS Nullis and Nulli/Tetrasomics of group one chromosomes; Myrah Manoah, The Israel Gene Bank: Chinese Spring; Svetlana Landgeva, Inst. of Genetics, Bulgaria: Aegilops; F J Gallego, Univ. Madrid: PhD on RFLPs and RAPDs mapping on Secale cereala chromosomes; Dr Michael Barnard, Station d'Amélioration des Plantes, France; Tamás Lelley, Institut für Pflanzenbau und Pflanzenzüchtung, Wien: SC/Imperial additions, precision of flow cytophotmetry in determining DNA content, 6R sprouting; Toshiki Nakamura, Tohoko national Agricultural Experiment Station, Japan: Chinese Spring 7D by H.chilense and ae. umbellulata; Dr Beat Keller, Swiss Federal Research Station, Switzerland: mono 2A-tetra 2B and 2AD, wheat lines isogenic for Lr9 and Lr1, list of clones wanted; Peter R Shewry, Long Ashton research station, Univ. of Bristol: antibodies for proteins encoded by chromosome 1D of wheat, monoclonal antibodies; Li Hongjie, Hebei Academy of Agri. Sci., China: wheat rye addition lines for chromosome manipulation; Prof. Henrique Guedes-Pinto, Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal; Dr Martin J Hodson, Oxford Polytechnic: ploidy levels, synthetic crosses; Dr C Boubes, Damascus Univ., Syria: Triticeae species; Christine A Curtis, Univ. of California: mapping in long arm of 4Rm, CS/King II 3R; Maria Puertas, Universidad Complutense de Madrid: Chinese Spring with B chromosomes of rye; Wanda Viegas, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Portugal: expression of wheat rRNA genes in Chinese Spring addition lines of AE. umbellulata and the importance of cytosine methylation in preferential gene inactivation, "cuckoo" chromosomes; prof. tim Murray, Washington State Univ.: eyespot resistance, "Rampton Rivet"; hermann M Niemeyer, Universidad de Chile: nulli/tetra lines; Richard Cross, DSIR Crop research: pre 1935 wheat lines, constructing pre-1935 wheat landrace varieties, request wheat samples list.

AW/2/3/5 · Item · 1986 - 1989
Part of Arthur Watkins Collection

Zhong Shang, Jiangsu Academy, Japan; Glynis Jones, Univ. of Sheffield; N L Darvey, Univ. of Sydney: blue aleurone character in wheat; Anthony Gouldwell, dept. Archaeology, Univ. of Leicester; Dr Dennis Francis, Univ. of Cardiff:: DNA replication, intraspecific variation in genome size in Dactylis glomerata; Peter Shewry, Rothamsted Research Station: seed proteins, N-terminal sequencing by gas phase sequencing, chymotrypsin inhibitors; Dr John Forster, Univ. of Wales, Aberystwyth: molecular biology of B-chromosomes in rye and L. perenne; Dept. of Agric., New South Wales Government: G. graminis infection; Svend Pederson, Dept. of Crop Science, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural Univ. Denmark: genes influencing anther culture response in wheat and Margit Baek Johnson on induction of aneuploidi in wheat; George Fedak, Plant Research Centre, Canada; B Friebe, Kansas State Univ.; Prof J S Quick, Colorado State Univ.: Russian wheat aphid research; INRA, France; Dr F L Stoddard, Univ. of Adelaide: high protein germplasm; D E Knight, Univ. of Warwick: PhD; B P Forster, Scottish Crop Research Inst.: mapping barley probes; Maire Bowler, Queen's Univ., Belfast: pre-historic cereal pollen; J Orellano, Universidad Politencia, Madrid; Academy of Agriculture, Lubin, Poland; Dr Esther Ferrer, Universidad de Alcalá, Madrid; Dr Alice K Vari, Indian Agricultural Research Inst.; Prof. M Stitt, University of Bayreuth, Germany: photosynthetic starch and sucrose synthesis; Université de Paris-Sud; Gail Littlejohn, Univ. of Stellenbosch; Dr Dalmir Singh, IARI, New Delhi: international symposium, collaborations; Xu Jie, Prof. Yao Jingxia, Jiangsu Academy, China; M Dimitrijevie, Univ. of Novi Sad, Yugoslavia; Peter P Hayes, Lincs: Fenland project; Gordon Hillman, Inst. of Archaeology, Univ. of London; Dorothee Schneider, F J Zeller, Technische Universität München: powdery mildew resistance (PhD), pairing studies using Giemsa C-banding, problems with synthetic wheat; A Mujeeb-Kazi, CIMMYT, Mexico: transfer of resistance for oat rosette virus; Phillip Greenwell, FMBRA; Dr Rolf Schlegal, Akademie der Wissenschaften der DDR; Prof. Gary E Hart; Univ. North Wales, Bangor; Dr Fernando Diaz, Alcala de Henares, Madrid; R B Gupta, Univ. of Adelaide: PhD on genetics of LMW glutenin subuntis in wheat; Victor Vallega, Instituteo Cerealicoltura, Rome: Triticum monococcus; Ed Butler, Univ. Missouri-Columbia; Jindrich Kosner, Research Inst. for Crop Production, Chechoslovakia; R S Sadasivaiah, Plant Science Research Station, Canada: powdery mildew resistance; G Salcedo, Univeridad Politecnica, Madrid: low molecular weight hydrophobic proteins from cereal endosperm; Pradnya Reddy, CSIRO, Australia: phylogenetic relationship between rye species and S. cereale (PhD); Basant Kumar, New Dehli, India; Moshe Feldman, The Weizmann Instit. of Science, Israel: SDS PAGE pattern of endosperm proteins; Dr M R L Owen, Univ. of Leicester: Aegilops uniaristata; Dr C C Ainsworth, Wye College, Univ. of London: genetic control of starch synthesis in wheat; Uri Kushnir, The Volcani Centre, Inst. of Field and Garden Crops, Israel; Shafqat Farooq, Nuclear Inst. for Agriculture and Biology, Pakistan.

AW/2/3/4 · Item · 1983 - 1986
Part of Arthur Watkins Collection

Alison Taylor, County Archaeologist: wheat evolution & seeds for an Iron Age village at the East Anglia Show; I H Wilde, The George Ward School, Wiltshire: history project; Keith Sunderland, Glasshouse Crops Research Institute: T. monococcum, winter wheats resistance to aphids; Dr G S Sethi, Dept. of Plant Breeding, India; Pradaya Reddy, Univ. of Melbourne: induced chromosome pairing in rye to wheat; R B Gupta, Univ. of Adelaide: PhD on genetics and quality of rye storage proteins; H S Dhaliwal, Punjab Agri. Univ.: resistance to Karnal bunt (Neovossia indica); Ethel White, Queen's Univ. Belfast; Dept. of Archaeology and Prehistory, Univ. of Sheffield; Dr Nicholas Jouve, Univ. de Alcala de Henares, Madrid: Spanish common wheat cultivars; Peter Shewry, Rothamsted Experimental Station: study of polymorphism of storage protein genes, protease inhibitors in wheat, rye and barley and genetics of secalins; Liu Hong-wei, Northeast Normal Univ., China: PhD; Peter J Raymond, Monsanto Agri. Products, Missouri: disease resistance; F Diaz, Univ. de Alcala de Henares: biochemical chromosome markers in secondary lines of 6x-Triticals; Prof. J Kuspira, Univ. of Alberta: A genome; Prof. Graham Scoles, Univ. of Saskatchewan; Meran Owen, P L Dyk, Dr C Vega, Univ. of Manitoba: cultivars Prince Albert & Noé; Dr C Hammond, Univ. Louis Pasteur; J Orellana and Nieves Cunado, Univ. Complutense de Madrid; International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre, Mexico: screening for Karnal bunt, H.sativum and scab; Prof. V Kobyliansky, N. I. Vavilov Inst.; Giles Waines, Univ. California: identifying lines using leaf flavonoid patterns; Manchester Polytechnic: wheat evolution; Dr E G Zhirov, Krasnodar Lukyanenko Research Inst. of Agric., USSR; Dr Walter Nagl, Dr Tatiana Petrova, Moscow; Castell Henllys Society (Iron Age Village/ reconstructions, growing ancient wheat: letters, newspaper clipping and newsletter; J P Gustafson, Univ. of Missouri: resistance to Aluminium; Mike Padmore, Rural Preservation Assoc.: wild wheat; M d Dennett, Univ. of Reading: primitive wheats; I B Taylor, Univ. of Nottingham: wild relatives of wheat; Univ. of Leicester; Chris Chapman, International Board for Plant Genetic Resources (IBPGR), Washington: wheat germplasm movements; Wadham School, Somerset: development of wheat; Dr G D Heathcote, Broom's Barn Experimental Station: T. spelta.

RM/4/8/3 · Item · 1969-1975
Part of Roy Markham

Correspondence with the Unit of Invertebrate Virology, Oxford and others on safety issues: codes of practice, protocols, safety testing of insect viruses and microbial agents, importing/export, safe working practices, committee meeting minutes, Unit projects etc. RM became a member of the UIV Advisory Committee in 1971. Letters between RM and Claude Rivers concerning his promotion and new job at Oxford (Aug 1969).