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GS/2/1/11 · Item · 23 Mar 1945
Part of The Genetics Society [formerly The Genetical Society]

Genetical Relations of Plants and Animals to their Pests and Diseases, including: 1. J. Hammond - Constitution in Cattle in relation to Disease 2. M.S. Pease - Observations on heritable Disease in Poultry 3. J.G. Carr - Heritable Susceptibility of Poultry to Cancer Virus 4. W. Black - Inheritance of Blight Resistance in Potatoes 5. G. Cockerham - Genetical Aspects of Resistance to Potato Viruses 6. T.J. Jenkin - Disease and Pest Problems at the Welsh Plant Breeding Station Includes call for papers

GS/2/1/12 · Item · 25 Jul 1945
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Papers presented by: 1. P.S. Nutman: Inheritance in red clover of resistance to infection by nodule bacteria. 2. R.A. Fisher: The formal analysis of linkage in tetrasomic inheritance. 3. M.J.D. White: The chromosome cycle and anomalous spermatogenesis of the paedogenetic midge, Miastor. Includes candidates selected in accordance with Rule 6, and candidates previously nominated under Rule 9.

GS/2/1/1 · Item · 21 Jun 1924
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  1. Variation in birds - Arranged by Mr. P.R. Lowe and Mr. N.B. Kinnear, including miscellaneous variations, some associated with locality; races occupying contigous areas; finches of the Galapagos Islands; colour pattern; variation in secondary sexual characters. 2. Variation in mammals - Arranged by Mr. M.A.C. Hinton. 3. Mollusca - Arranged by Mr. G.C. Robson.
GS/2/1/8 · Item · 6 Jan 1944
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  1. Genetic homology and parallel variation in Papaver nudicaule and Papaver alpinum - Arranged by Dr. A.C. Faberge. 2. Chemically induced changes in the chromosomes of Tradescantia - Arranged by Dr. P.C. Koller. 3. The effects of chemicals on the chromosomes of Drosophila - Arranged by Dr. C. Auerbach. 4. Synchronous divisions and germinal selection following iradiation of the germ track - Arranged by Dr. G. Pontecorvo. 5. A heuristic theory of Neurosis - Dr. Eliot Slater. Includes call for papers.
GS/2/1/7 · Item · 14-15 June 1940
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  1. Variation and their limitations in Taraxacum populations - W.B. Turrill. 2. The existence of a dimorph ratio cline in the common guillemot - H.N. Southern. 3. The part played by gene mutations in the formation of wild species in the genus Aquilegia - Prof. Skalinska. 4. Male sterility in natural plant populations - D. Lewis. 5. Competitive pollen tube growth in Streptocarpus - W.J.C. Lawrence. 6. British grass hybrids and hybrid swarms - C.E. Hubbard. 7. Population problems in the woodlouse, Armaillidium vulgare - H.W. Howard. 8. The cline concept - J.W. Gregor. 9. Selection in artificial populations of Gammarus chevreuxi, and Changes in a colony of Melitaea aurina - E.B. Ford. 10. On Wrights' formula of natural selection - R.A. Fisher. 11. Heterogeneity in wild populations of Lotus - C.D.R. Dawson. 12. Homostyle plants in Primula populations - J.L. Crosby. 13. Geographical distribution of interchanges in Oenothera - D.G. Catchecside. 14. The population genetics of inert chromosomes - C.D. Darlington. 15. Recessive genes in natural populations - J.B.S. Haldane. 16. Polygenic combinations in the origin of races. 17. The part played by gene mutations in the formation of wild species in the genus Aquilegia - Prof. Skalinska.
GS/2/1/35 · Item · 21-22 Sep 1954
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Papers presented by: 1. G. Pontecorvo and E. Kafer - "Maps of a chromosome region in Aspergillus nidulans based on mitotic and meiotic crossing-over". 2. R.H. Pritchard - "The relationship between a group of alleles in the "adg" region of Aspergillus nidulans". 3. G. Pontecorvo - "Alleles or pseudo-alleles?". 4. H.T. Clifford - "An index for use in quantitiative taxonomic problems". 5. C. Ellenby - "Environmental determination of the sex ratio of a plant-parasitic nematode". 6. L.K. Crowe - "S. gene structure revealed by the cytoplasm". 7. D. Lewis - "S gene structure - new evidence from tetraploidy and mutation". 8. J.H. Sang - "Nutritional requirements and hybrid vigour in Drosophila". 9. A.F. Purser - Some genetical factors affecting body size in Drosophila melanogaster". Two copies of programme.

GS/2/1/42 · Item · 10 Nov 1956
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Papers presented by: 1. A.J. Bateman - "Time of action of dominant lethals in mammals". 2. A. Durrant - "Effect of parental environment of offspring character in flax". 3. J.A. Pateman - "Polygenic inheritance of ascospore size in Neurospora crassa". 4. Helen L. Bernstein - "New mating types in Escherichia coli". 5. B.A.D. Stocker and C. Quadling - "Bacterial motility: an analysis of variation amongst cells of identical genotype sharing a common 'uniform' environment". 6. F.J. Chatterly and K.G. McWhirter - "The control of mammalian sex ratios and an analysis of a new problem in population genetics". 7. J.A. Fraser Roberts - "The genetics of essential hypertension". 8. H. Kalmus - "An improvement in the taster-nontaster classification". 9. H. Kalmus, J.E. Satchell and Jean C. Bowden - "Colour polymorphism in the earthworm Allolobophora chlorotica".