RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 1857-1859. CUL-DAR75.9. 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. RN2

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR 72-75 contain Darwin's abstracts of scientific books and journals.


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1857 continued

629 Seeds of 2 vars of Hibiscus from Syria & America, sported into two sets of variations.

649 Cross-bred Oxford sheep, are designated as new & distinct Breed 652 do

666 On the Dentition of teeth altered in [misformed] cattle

[George T. Brown, Professor of Veterinary Surgery, Royal Agricultural College. Examination of the teeth of cattle at agricultural exhibitions.]

725V My notice on Imperfection of Kidney Beans – C. D

[Darwin, C. R. 1857. Bees and the fertilisation of kidney beans. Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette no. 43 (24 October): 725.]

762 Buckman's case of Sinapsis replacing Sinapsis

[773] French paper on salting of seeds & floatation

[M. J. Decaisne. On the development of the floral organs in the pear, etc., translated.]

836 Rhubarb & Jalop lose their medicinal effect here.

840 On seedling Pears

[823] On the ripening of fruit tree in Norway

on a seed washed by gulf stream germinating

[Fr. Chr. Schuebeler. On the geographical distribution of fruit trees and berry-bearing shrubs in Norway.]

[857] on selection of Mangel Wurzel seeds

 

1858 (This subject from my 1 vol. separately extracted)

[11] Buckman on Sinapsis in answer to me on one kind replacing other kind.

[See Darwin's letter here:  Darwin, C. R. 1857. Productiveness of foreign seed. Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette no. 46 (14 November): 779.]

[128] On Origin of Cottages Kale, 3 vars crossed

250 on Horses extracting less food from Straw then cattle proportion given specification

311 on forest not exhausting soil (N B furs at [illeg] Park do from one Kind)

466 on the germination of cuscuta & mistletoe - showing early disappearance of roots

546 on making cross-bred sheep true

630 on planting mustard alternating to fly from common & Swedish Turnip showing how the existence of one plant protect another

719v on the new galls preventing growth of acorns & so bad for Pigs

771 on 2 crossed wheat becoming barren! seen careful observation

781. On plants easy to cross one year impossible the next

789 on deer & sheep not eating our particular grass which [limit] their flourish

835 Fox on seed long remaining dormant in earth

[W. D. Fox. Appearance of New Plants.]

824, & 844 on my experiment of crossing kidney Beans &c C. D

[Darwin, C. R. 1858. On the agency of bees in the fertilisation of papilionaceous flowers, and on the crossing of kidney beans. Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette no. 46 (13 November): 828-829.]

881 on the recent decreases of the Anacharis in the [river] Cam

[C. C. B., Cambridge. New water weed.]

886 on number of groundsels consumed by one Bullfinch viz 5000 seeds

825 Beaver formerly gregarious in Denmark & Germany

1859

54 On one kind of Pear doing best on the Thorn!

144 The Amoor Flora seems a sort of Isld with European plants reappearing

265 On the Cynara having far wider range in Plata than in one country

273 on the Prairie grass when depastured, gives way to blue grass & Clover

291 on recent changes in the zone of growth of La   on one coast.


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