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Authorised form of nameImms; Augustus Daniel (1880 - 1949)
Dates1880 - 1949
Date of birth24 August 1880
Date of death03/04/1949
ActivityEducation:
MA (Cantab); DSc (Birm); BSc (Lond)
Career:
Head of the Entomology Department of the Rothamsted Experimental Station
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election02/05/1929
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1948-1949 vol 6 pp 463-470, plate, by V B Wigglesworth
CodeNA1230
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1929/08Imms, Augustus Daniel: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MDA/A/22/48Copy letter from Augustus Daniel Imms to Albert C Seward, University of Cambridge, Department of Zoology, Downing Street, Cambridge31 March 1939
RR/62/63Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'Host selection by Microplectron fuscipennis, Zett. (Chalcididae, Hymenoptera)' by G C Ullyett10 February 1936
NLB/54/195Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Sydney John] Hickson, FRS1 March 1917
NLB/54/203Copy letter from William Bate Hardy, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [John] Stanley Gardiner, Chairman of the Zoology Committee and FRS1 March 1917
RR/23/45Referee's report by Edward Meyrick, on a paper 'On the structure and biology of archotermopsis, together with descriptions of new species of intestinal protozoa, and general observations on the isoptera' by Augustus Daniel ImmsDecember 1916
NLB/54/666Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to [Augustus Daniel] Imms Esquire, FRS20 July 1917
NLB/54/278Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Sir [Edwin] Ray Lankester, Chairman of the Challenger Committee and FRS21 March 1917
NLB/56/634Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [Augustus Daniel] Imms, FRS2 April 1919
RR/41/40Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'Evaporation from the meal-worm (Tenebrio : coleoptera) and atmospheric humidity' by Patrick Albert BuxtonMay 1930
RR/52/79Second referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'A hormone causing pupation in the blowfly calliphora erythrocephala' by Gottfried Fraenkel25 March 1935
RR/50/41Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'Biology and morphology of the immature stages of Mycetophilidae (Diptera, Nematocera)' by S Madwar24 June 1933
RR/53/102Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'The embryological development of Cheyletus eruditus (a mite)' by H Abdul Hafiz[May 1934]
RR/69/323Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'The epicuticle in an insect, Rhodnius prolixus (Hemiptera)' by Vincent Brian Wigglesworth25 January 1946
RR/70/241Letter from Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'Competition for food and allied phenomena in sheep-blowfly populations' by G C Ullyett to J G Graddon10 August 1948
RR/62/16Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'On the internal anatomy of the larva of the Rat-flea, Nosopsyllus fasciatus (Bosc)' by M Sharif[September 1936]
RR/64/133Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'Further studies on the relationship between hyoscyamus virus 3 and the aphis Myzus persicae (Sulz.) with special reference to the effects of fasting' by Marion A Watson[December 1937]
RR/65/169Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'A study of some factors governing the choice of hosts and distribution of progeny by the Chalcid Ooendrytus Kuvanae Howard' by D C Lloyd7 April 1938
RR/67/272Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'The oviposition behaviour of parasites of Plutella Maculipennis Curt' by D C LloydFebruary 1940
RR/67/414Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'Investigations of the mechanism of the transmission of plant viruses by insect vectors III. The insect’s saliva' by Harold Haydon StoreyMay 1939
RR/68/223Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'The structure and function of the mouth-parts, rostrum and fore-gut of the Weevil Calandra granaria L' by Ralph Dennell9 March 1942
RR/70/243Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'Competition for food and allied phenomena in sheep-blowfly populations' by G C Ullyett1947
RR/69/90Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'A study of an insect cuticle: the formation of the puparium of Sarcophaga falculata Pand. (Diptera)' by Ralph Dennell3 May 1945
RR/37/75Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'Ecology, bionomics and evolution of the torrential fauna, with special reference to the organs of attachment' by Sunder del Hora 1 March 1929
RR/44/131Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'The extent of air in the tracheoles of some terrestrial insects' by Vincent Brian Wigglesworth12 October 1931
RR/64/56Referee's report by William Robin Thompson, on a paper 'On the responses of the african migratory locust to different types of background' by M Hertz and Augustus Daniel Imms[February 1937]
RR/53/104Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'The experimental induction of melanism, and other effects, in the geometrid moth Selenia bilunari esp' by John William Heslop-Harrison[November 1934]
MDA/C/2/2Correspondence and papers relating to the Browne Fund1939-1955
RR/23/44Referee's report by David Sharp, on a paper 'On the structure and biology of archotermopsis, together with descriptions of new species of intestinal protozoa, and general observations on the isoptera' by Augustus Daniel Imms3 November 1916
RR/52/78Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'A hormone causing pupation in the blowfly calliphora erythrocephala' by Gottfried FraenkelFebruary 1935
RR/68/209Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'The influence of selection on the preferendum of a Chalcid (Microplectron fuscipennis Zett.) and its significance in the biological control of an insect pest' by A Wilkes[1941]
RR/68/219Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'The integument and moult cycle of Tegenaria atrica (Araneae)' by H C Browning18 March 1942
RR/41/70Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'The embryology of Pieris rapae. - Organogeny' by L E S Eastham22 February 1930
RR/47/113Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'The inheritance by an insect vector of the ability to transmit a plant virus' by Harold Haydon Storey16 August 1932
RR/51/8Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'The epigamic behaviour of Euplœa (crastia) core asela (Moore) (lepidoptera danainæ) - with a description of the structure of the scent organs - A—The telegamic (courtship) flight of the male E. core asela' by Oswald H Latter and Harry Eltringham[January 1935]
RR/51/89Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'Investigations of the mechanism of the transmission of plant viruses by insect vectors.— I' by Harold Haydon Storey1 June 1933
RR/53/11Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'Climate and tsetse flies: laboratory studies upon Glossina submorsitans and tachinoides' by Patrick Alfred Buxton and D J Lewis[May 1934]
RR/53/105Second referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'The experimental induction of melanism, and other effects, in the geometrid moth Selenia bilunari esp' by John William Heslop-Harrison[December 1934]
RR/65/251Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'Investigations of the mechanism of the transmission of plant viruses by insect vectors II. The part played by puncture in transmission' by Harold Haydon StoreyFebruary 1938
RR/67/388Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'Studies on the insect virus relationships of Hyoscyamus virus 3, potato virus Y and cucumber virus 1 by the vectors Myzus persicae (Sulz), M. circumflexus (Buckton), and Macrosiphum gei (Koch)' by M A Watson and F M Roberts20 June 1939
RR/71/3Referee's report by Augustus Daniel Imms, on a paper 'Structure and development of the reproductive system of some species of Nematocera (order Diptera: suborder Nematocera)' by S E Abul-Nasr9 December 1948
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