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DCP-LETT-1662

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Miles Joseph Berkeley
Date:
7 Apr [1855]
Source of text:
Shropshire Archives (SA 6001/134/41)
Summary:

Asks for a pea variety for an experiment.

Discusses C. F. v. Gärtner’s results [in Bastarderzeugung im Pflanzenreich (1849)]. Criticises Gärtner’s belief that hybrids are always less fertile than their parents.

Asks about MJB’s experiments.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1661

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
7 Apr [1855]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 127
Summary:

CD has begun seed-salting experiments. Wants JDH to write which seeds he expects to be easily killed [in salt water].

CD’s idea that coal-plants lived in salt water like mangroves made JDH savage.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday2965

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Arthur-Auguste De La Rive
Date:
7 April 1855
Source of text:
Uppsala University Handskriftsavdelningen Erik Waller’s Collection of Autographs
Summary:

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Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2966

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Theophilus Riess
Date:
7 April 1855
Source of text:
SPK DD
Summary:

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Contributor:
Faraday Project
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