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Roberts, John Alexander Fraser, 1900-1987 (geneticist)

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Interviews with former staff of the Institute of Animal Genetics, 1969-1971

 Series
Identifier: EUA CA16/1
Scope and Contents

Contains interviews with: Charlotte Auerbach, Alick Buchanan Smith, Lord Balerno, F.A.E. Crew, Frank Fraser Darling, Hugh Paterson Donald, Honor Fell and Alan William Greenwood. The interviewer in all cases is Margaret Deacon.

Dates: 1969-1971

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from John Alexander Fraser Roberts, 25 November 1931

 Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/37/10
Scope and Contents

Roberts sends Ewart his birthday wishes and tells him that 'we at the Institute of Animal Genetics always remember that it is owing to you that our department was created' and that 'it will never be forgotten that you were an experimentalist on Natural History during a time when experiment had almost ceased.'

Dates: 25 November 1931

Reprints of journal articles and research papers by Alan Greenwood and others, 1927-1956

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Identifier: Coll-1057/4/3
Scope and Contents Contains: 'On the Quantitative Relation of Comb Size and Gonadic Activity in the Fowl' by Alan Greenwood and F.A.E Crew, reprinted from the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Session 1926-1927, Vol. XLVII, Part II, No. 14 (1927); 'An Experimental Study on the Effect of Thyroxin upon Sexual Differentiation in the Fowl', by Alan Greenwood and A.C...
Dates: 1927-1956

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