Correspondence between Beale and various concerning his Verbena research
- Reference:GB 237 Coll-1255/7/4
- Dates of Creation:1936-1940
- Language of Material:English French German
- Physical Description:1 folder
Scope and Content
The correspondence concerns Beale's efforts to obtain seeds of different Verbena species for his research. There are also items of correspondence with Reginald Punnett concerning the publication of Beale's two papers on Verbena in the Journal of Genetics.
Administrative / Biographical History
Beale was working at this time at the John Innes Horticultural Institution (as it was then known). 'The genetics of Verbena I' appeared in the Journal of Genetics, 37 in 1939 and his collaborative paper with Rose Scott-Moncrieff and J.R. Price, 'The genetics of Verbena II: Chemistry of the flower colour variations' appeared in 1940.
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