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efforts were unsuccessful. We would give much to know what 

 resuhs he obtamed. In view of their genetic pecuUarities a knowl- 

 edge of heredity in bees would manifestly be of great value. The 

 notes which he is known to have made on these experiments can- 

 not be foundi, and it is supposed by some that in the depression 

 which he suffered before his death they were destroyed." "A rich 

 harvest of discovery awaits those who may successfully repeat 

 the work." (Mendel's Principles of Heredity : Biographical No- 

 tice, pps. 329-30.) 



