Volume 1, labeled 'Field', (empty).
Loose research notes on graph paper in three sections: sowings, results and pod spot light. Charting results of experiments in growth and development of pod shoots and neoplastic pods under different growing conditions and lights, including fluorescent, mercury vapour lamps and radar red. Graphs and detailed handwritten notes, letters, photographs, manuscript by Kenneth Dodds and Peter Matthews 'Neoplastic Pod in the Pea', an article on artificial light and letters from Kenneth Dodds to Atlas Lighting Company, Hirst Research Centre, Journal of Heredity and Peter Matthews.
Typed report (12 pages): 'A REPORT on a field study of diploid cultivated potatoes carried out in South America from November 24, 1959 to April 5, 1960', by K S Dodds.
Applications and correspondence regarding funding and traveling expenses notebook.
Applications and correspondence regarding funding from The Royal Society, the Agricultural Research Council, the Percy Sladden Memorial Fund and the Rokefeller Foundation.
Expenses for the South American expedition: including for hotels, meals, food, stamps, personal, post and gasoline for each country
Correspondence about the Bolivia expedition including a summary of the proposed work for the Rockefeller Foundation, 'A Field Study of Weed Potatoes in Bolivia' and a Smithsonian Institution science information exchange booklet. Letters pre trip: about vehicles in Peru, letters to contacts in Bolivia including Percy Aitken, Mario Perez Criales, Dr G Barja Berrios, Dr M Cardenos, Dr Ochoa, Professor Harland, Dr Donovan S Correll, Dr Levi Jordan, Laurence L Petersen, Dr Earl E Smith, and various embassies and banks letters, post trip: about the return of vehicles and to contacts in Bolivia.
Notebooks, 1932-77 [43 vols], files, 1960s-1980s [62 items], photographs [10 boxes], negatives [2 bundles], slides [20 boxes], glass plate negatives [17 items], 1960s-80s and reprints, 1952-83
Papers re a BBS Open University course, Jan 1980 including correspondence and papers re Soviet genetics and the Lysenko dispute, biography, memorials and obituaries of Muller, photographs and sketches, articles, bibliographies, tapes of various lectures and debates.
Material relating to Rowland Biffen and his work on wheat at the Plant Breeding Institute (PBI); Newspaper cuttings re. research on wheat, 1905-1949; scrapbook; photographs; notes on wheat in Kenya, 1926-1927; Also copies of drawings by J Ling [see work with F Engledow]