Lester Whyland Sharp 



S.B., Alma College, Alma, Michigan, 1908; Ph.D. (Plant Morphology and Plant Physiology), 



Chicago, June, 1912 



ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF BOTANY, NEW YORK STATE COLLEGE 



OF AGRICULTURE, CORNELL UNIV^ERSITY, 



ITHACA, NEW YORK 



Research, University of Louvain, Belgium, 1912-13; Research, The University of Chicago, 

 1913-14; Instructor in Botany, New York State College of Agriculture, 1914r-15; Assistant 

 Professor, 1915 — -. 



Member: Amer. Assoc. Adv. Sci. (Fellow), Bot. Soc. Amer., Gamma Alpha, Phi Beta 

 Kappa, Sigma Xi. 



PUBLICATIONS 



The closing response in Dionaea. (With W. H. Brown.) Bot. Gaz. 49: 290-302 

 1910.— The embryo sac of Epipactis. {With W. H. Brown.) Ibid. 52:439-452. 

 1911. — The embryo sac of Physostegia. Ibid. 52: 218-225. 1911. — Spermatogenesis 

 in Equisetum. Ibid. 54: 89-119. 1912.— The orchid embryo sac. Ibid. 54: 372-385. 

 1912. — Somatic chromosornes in Vicia. La Cellule 29: 297-331. 1913. — Spermato- 

 genesis in Marsilia. Bot. Gaz. 58:419-431. 1914. — Maturation in Vicia. (Prelimi- 

 nary note.) Ibid. 57: 531. 1914. 



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