Stories
- Book extract
What the wind can bring
In this extract from ‘This Book is a Plant’, Amanda Thomson shares a newfound fascination with flowers, and reveals why our relationship with plants can also be complicated.
- Article
Womb milk and the puzzle of the placenta
A human baby needs milk to survive – and this holds true even before it’s born. Joanna Wolfarth explores “womb milk”, as well as ancient and modern ideas about the placenta.
Catalogue
- Books
Applications of plant cell and tissue culture.
Symposium on Applications of Plant Cell and Tissue Culture (1987 : Kyoto, Japan)Date: 1988- Archives and manuscripts
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Photographs of Pontecorvo giving an opening address titled "Plant Cell Cultures: Results and Perspectives", Pavia, 1979, plus others of friends and colleagues c1975-1981
Date: c.1975-1981Reference: UGC 198/10/1/1/28Part of: Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland- Books
Maintenance of microorganisms and cultured cells : a manual of laboratory methods / edited by B.E. Kirsop and A. Doyle.
Date: [1991], ©1991- Books
The cultivation of plant and animal cells / by Philip R. White.
White, Philip R. (Philip Rodney), 1901-Date: 1955- Archives and manuscripts
'Somatic cell genetics: an overview,' by Guido Pontecorvo in Plant cell cultures: results and perspectives,edited by F Sala, B Parisis, R Cella, and O Ciferri (Elsevier/North-Holland Biomedical Press), pp11-14
Date: 1980Reference: UGC 198/7/2/111Part of: Papers of Guido Pellegrino Arrigo Pontecorvo, geneticist, Professor of Genetics, University of Glasgow, Scotland