Stuk DB/2/2/2 - 'Pollination of Autumn Sown Broad Bean by the Solitary Bee'

Extent: 1 folder

Paper: 'Pollination of Autumn Sown Broad Bean by the Solitary Bee', D A Bond and E J M Kirby (2001) published by AEP; associated correspondence with Kirby and others, annotated and revised copies.

Admin History: E J M (Michael) Kirby (2.10.1928-4.2.2011): BA, Durham, PhD, Nottingham University School of Agriculture (1957) in the pathology of pasture grasses. He started working for the PBI in the early 1960s, studying the effect of variation in environment and crop management on the development of wheat and barley plants, publishing the 'Cereal Development Guide' with Margaret Appleyard (1981). He worked for the University of Western Australia in the 1980s and 90s and played a key role in the development of simulation models before retiring to Suffolk.