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Authorised form of nameBrooks; Frederick Tom (1882 - 1952)
Dates1882 - 1952
NationalityBritish
Place of birthWells, Somerset, England
Date of birth17 December 1882
Place of deathCambridge
Date of death11/03/1952
ActivityEducation:
MA (Camb)
Career:
University Lecturer in Botany, Cambridge
Honours:
CBE 1947
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election15/05/1930
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1952-1953 vol 8 pp 341-354, plate, by W C Moore
CodeNA1415
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1930/03Brooks, Frederick Tom: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/GA/WS/1185Brooks, Frederick Tom1946
RR/61/61Referee's report by Frederick Tom Brooks, on a paper 'Enzymes of some wood-rotting polypores' by S R Bose and S N SarkarFebruary 1937
RR/45/87Referee's report by Frederick Tom Brooks, on a paper 'A study on the histological changes resulting from certain virus infections of the potato' by Frederick Charles Bawden[March 1932]
RR/45/38Referee's report by Frederick Tom Brooks, on a paper 'Nitrite formation by soil bacteria, other than Nitrosomonas' by D Ward Cutler and B K Mukerji[April 1931]
RR/55/77Referee's report by Frederick Tom Brooks, on a paper 'Factors affecting the formation of local lesions by tobacco mosaic virus' by John CaldwellDecember 1935
RR/46/88Second referee's report by Frederick Tom Brooks, on a paper 'An analysis of some necrotic virus diseases of the potato' by Redcliffe Nathan Salaman and Frederick Charles Bawden[March 1932]
IM/GA/WS/1Brooks, Frederick Tom1946
RR/59/13Referee's report by Frederick Tom Brooks, on a paper 'The influence of fungal decay on the properties of timber I—The effect of progressive decay by Polyporus hispidus, Fr., on the strength of English ash (Fraxinus excelsior, L.)' by G Cartwright, W G Campbell and F H Armstrong[January 1936]
RR/49/158Referee's report by Frederick Tom Brooks, on a paper 'Studies in the genera cytosporina, Phomopsis, and Diaporthe. VI. - On the conversion of one strain of Diaporthe perniciosa into another' by S N Das Gutpa[August 1933]
RR/53/13Referee's report by Frederick Tom Brooks, on a paper 'On the interactions of two strains of a plant virus; experiments on induced immunity in plants' by John Caldwell[November 1934]
RR/43/10Referee's report by Frederick Tom Brooks, on a paper 'Experiments on the physiology and genetics of the smut fungi. Cultural characters. Part II. - The effect of certain external conditions on their segregation' by Sydney DickinsonApril 1931
RR/46/87Referee's report by Frederick Tom Brooks, on a paper 'An analysis of some necrotic virus diseases of the potato' by Redcliffe Nathan Salaman and Frederick Charles Bawden[March 1932]
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