RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1859-1861. CUL-DAR75.10. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 5.2021. RN1
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Gardeners Chron
1859 continued
360 on strong manner in which the Himalayan Rhododendron have adapted thermal to same conditions as England
384 various facts in grafting, 425 do in Garrya
876 on individual animals imposing likeness – poor case
1052 Hookers Review on me.
[Hooker, J. D. 1859. [Review of] On the origin of species. Gardeners' Chronicle (31 December): 1052. part 1.]
1860
72. on the new galls on Oaks having checked production of acorns. – has rapidly extended.
120 on softness of Bark in certain pear-trees allowing much destruction by a Scolytus
313 Pat. Matthew on Natural Selection
[Matthew, P. 1860. Nature's law of selection. Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette (7 April): 312-13.]
321 On cross-bred sheep – general discussion on advantage
384 on certain plants & [vars] acclimatization? withstanding cold perfectly yet from warm climates.
562 crossed vars. of wheat sterile – all one says is that some mistake.
919 Table of fecundity of weeds
959 Titmouse destroying nuts & passing over Filberts -another woodpecker habit
1081. Good evidence of variability originating in a cross
1111 calves of Short-horn not having improved character on crossed progeny
1861
[4-5] My paper on achenia of Pumilio – C.D
[Darwin, C. R. 1861. Note on the achenia of Pumilio argyrolepis. Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette no. 1 (5 January): 4-5.]
74 Reference to common exchange of [larch], old forests in Mauritius
- Benguela mixtures of Tropical & Temp. vegetation
193 on fertility of 1/2 bred buffalos & cows in N. America
600 Sport in Pelargonium p. 925 do 945 do p. 988 good.
671 on certain plants, i. e. polypetalæ tending to double most. p 848 on Doubling
717 On pistillate, [ovule] & [largest] Strawberries, differences in size of flowers, [illeg] largest
755 proportion (2) in which they ought to be sowed together. Economy of result –
791. Bentham on Decaisne versus Buckman. p. 952 Buckman himself.
927. English Oak covered with oak-gall. Turkish Oaks close by none
973 Buckman on one Charlock exterminating another
988 Blind Beetle (Anophthalmus) in [callers] of mimicry.
1067. Splendid case of use of Roy-florets, most poisonous to insects (+) Introduction
1070v on R. ficaria never seeding – ( [illeg] I think in Ficaria see Lecoq [illeg] of water) what influence?
1134 Naudin on fowls
552v My paper on fertilizing Vinca – see also p 699, 736, 831
[Darwin, C. R. 1861. Fertilisation of Vincas. Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette no. 24 (15 June): 552; Darwin, C. R. 1861. Vincas. Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette no. 37 (14 September): 831-832.]
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