Journal 



OF THE 



Royal Horticultural 

 Society, 



VOL. XXIV. (348 pages), 1900, 



CONTAINS A FULL REPORT 



OF EBB 



First 

 International 

 Conference 



ON 



GENETICS ; 



HYBRIDISATION 



(THE CROSS BREEDING OF 

 GENERA OR SPECIES), 



THE CROSS BREEDING OF 

 VARIETIES, 



AND 



GENERAL PL ANT-BREEDING, 



Held in the Society's Gardens at Chiswick, 

 near London, on July 11 and 12, 1899. 



The Second International Conference on 

 Plant Breeding and Hybridisation was held 

 under the auspices of the Horticultural 

 Society of New York, U.S.A., on Sept. 30 

 lad October I and 2, 1902, and the 



Third Conference on this subject was held 

 on July 30 to August 3, 1906, under the 

 auspices of the Royal Horticultural Society, 

 the Report of which, containing 480 pages, 

 uv.ether with that of the First Conference, 

 can be obtained at the 



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