> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 196](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33265393) of TL-2 Suppl. II > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/841-1) LSID 841-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q728749) QID Q728749 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] > [!example] See also [[Blakeslee, Albert Francis|first entry]] for this author ### Author \* Blakeslee, Albert Francis (1874-1954), American (N.Y. State) geneticist, educated at East Greenwich (Rhode Isl.) Academy, studied at Wesleyan University, grad. 1896, teaching at secondary schools 1896-1899, studied at Harvard University, masters degree 1900, Dr. phil. 1904, worked at the Botanical Institute at Halle, Germany 1904-1906, instructor in cryptogamic botany at Harvard and Radcliffe College 1906-1907, professor of botany at the Connecticut Agriculture College (incl. director of its garden) 1907-1911, and 1913-1915, at the Station for experimental evolution, Long Island at Cold Spring Harbor 1912-1913, member of id. 1913, resident plant geneticist ib. 1915-1941, sometime concurrently director of the Department of Genetics, Carnegie Institution of Washington, D.C. **Abbreviated name**: *Blakeslee* \[standard form in IPNI: *Blakeslee*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 197 (b. 9 Nov 1874, d. 17 Nov 1954); BL 2: 14; BM 6: 91; Kew 1: 263-264; Langman p. 140; Lenley p. 33; LS 3041-3046, 31.214-31.320; LS suppl. 2845-2859, 9805; Moebius p. 101; Plesch p. 143; TL-2/1: 228 and see indexes; Tucker 1: 86. #### Biofile - Ainsworth, G.C., Intr. hist. mycol. 6, 119, 124-126, 287, 323. 1976. - Anon., Amer. men sci. ed. 4. 92. 1927. - Arditti, J., ed., Orchid Biology 1: 192, 196, 200, 201. 1977. - Avery, A.G., S. Satina and J. Rietsema, Blakeslee: the genus Datura, New York xli, 289 p., 1959 (biogr., bibl., portr., summary on Datura work; biogr. sketch by E.W. Sinnott). - Demerec, M., Genetics 44: 1-4. 1959 (obit., portr.). - Fouzdar, A., Botanica, Delhi 22(1): 20-23. 1975 (biogr., portr.). - Humphrey, H.B., Makers of N. Amer. bot. 31-34. 1961. - Maheshwari, J.K., J. Indian Bot. Soc. 34(4): 491-493. 1955. - Rogers, D.P., A brief history of mycology in N. America 22-23. 1981. - Sinnott, E.W., Biogr. Mem., Natl. Acad. Sci. 33: 1-38. 1959 (biogr. memoirs, portr., bibl.). - Smith, H.H., Bull. Torrey bot. Club 82(4): 305-308. 1955 (obit., portr.). #### Composite works - (1) Blakeslee signed, with many others, G.F. Atkinson, *Motions relating to the rules for Nomenclature of the Fungi*, 1910 (for 3rd. IBC at Brussels 1910). ### Publications ##### n.21.455. Sexual reproduction in the Mucorineae **Title** *Sexual reproduction in the Mucorineae*... Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences... 1904. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Aug 1904 (in journal), p. \[203\]-319, \[320-329, incl. *pl. 1-4*\]. *Copies*: L, U. − Reprinted and to be cited from Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts Sci. 40(4): 203-328. 1904. Also published as Contr. Crypt. Lab. Harvard Univ. no. 58. *Facsimile ed*.: 1976, p. \[i\*-iv\*\], \[203\]-319, \[320-328, incl. *pl. 1-4*\]. *Copy*: FAS(B). − Bibliotheca mycologica 48, 1976, J. Cramer, Vaduz. *Ref*.: Solms-Laubach, H., Bot. Zeit. 63(2): 25-27. 16 Jan 1904 (rev.). ##### n.21.456. Zygospore formation a sexual process **Title** *Zygospore formation a sexual process*... Reprinted from Science... 1904 Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 3 Jun 1904 (in journal), cover-t.p., col. \[1\]-5. *Copy*: B. − Reprinted and to be cited from Science ser. 2. 19(492): 864-866. 1904. ##### n.21.457. Two conidia-bearing fungi **Title** *Two conidia-bearing fungi*... Printed at the University of Chicago Press... 1905. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Sep 1905 (in journal), cover-t.p., p. \[i, t.p.\], 161-170, *pl. 6* (uncol.). *Copies*: B, L. − Reprinted and to be cited from Bot. Gaz. 40: 161-170. 1905. − *Cunninghamella* and *Thamnocephalis* n. gen., see ING 3: 1745. 1979. ##### n.21.458. Zygospore germinations in the Mucorinae **Title** *Zygospore germinations in the Mucorinae*... Burg B.M. \[bei Magdeburg\] (Druck von A. Hopfer) 1906. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 5 Apr 1906 (in journal, Nat. Nov. Mai (1) 1906), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-28, *pl. 1* (uncol.). *Copies*: G, L. − Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. mycol. 4(1): 1-28. 1906. *Ref*.: Claussen, P., Bot. Zeit. 66(2): 13-14. 1 Jan 1908 (rev.). ##### n.21.459. Zygospores **Title** *Zygospores* and sexual strains in the common bread mould, *Rhizopus nigricans*... Reprinted from Science... 1906. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 27 Jul 1906 (in journal), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-5. *Copies*: B, L. − Reprinted and to be cited from Science ser. 2. 24(604): 118-222. 1906. ##### n.21.460. New England trees in winter **Title** *New England trees in winter*... Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station, Storrs, Conn. ... 1911. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jun 1911 (date on p. \[i\]), p. \[i-iii\], \[307\]-576, \[577-578\]. *Copy*: G. − Issued as Bull. Storrs agricultural Experiment Station 69: \[i-iii\], 307-576, \[577-578\]. 1911. ##### n.21.461. Conjugation in the heterogamic genus Zygorhynchus **Title** *Conjugation in the heterogamic genus Zygorhynchus*... \[Jena (Verlag von Gustav Fischer)\]. 1913. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1913, cover (identif.), p. \[241\]-244, *pl. 1-2* (uncol.). *Copy*: B. − Reprinted and to be cited from Mycol. Centralbl. 2: 241-244, *pl. 1-2.* 1913. ##### n.21.462. Trees in winter **Title** *Trees in winter*. Their study\[,\] planting, care and identification... New York (The Macmillan Company) 1913. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Trees in winter*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1913, p. \[i\], frontisp., \[1\]-446, \[20 p. publ. adv.\]. *Copy*: NY. \[*Ed. 2*:\] Sep 1926, p. \[i-ii\], frontisp., \[1\]-446. *Copies*: B, MO. − *Co-author*: Chester Deacon Jarvis (b. 1876). ##### n.21.463. Mutations in the Jimson weed **Title** *Mutations in the Jimson weed*... Reprinted,... from the Journal of Heredity... 1919. Oct. **Notes** *Co-author*: B.T. Avery (d. 1918, in France). *Publ*.: Mar 1919 (in journal), cover-t.p., p. 111-120. *Copy*: L. − Reprinted and to be cited from J. Heredity 10(3): 111-120. 1919. ##### n.21.464. Sexuality in Mucors **Title** *Sexuality in Mucors*... Reprinted from Science,... 1920. Qu. **Notes** *Publ*.: 16 and 23 Apr 1920, p. \[1\]-13. *Copy*: L. − Reprinted and to be cited from Science ser. 2. 51(1320): 375-382. 16 Apr and (1321): 403-409. 23 Apr 1920. ##### n.21.465. The Globe **Title** *The Globe*, a simple trisonic mutant *in Datura*... Reprinted from Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.... 1921. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: Mai 1921 (in journal), cover-t.p., p. \[128\]-152. *Copy*: L. − Reprinted and to be cited from Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 7(5): 148-152. 1921. ##### n.21.466. Sexual dimorphism in Cunninghamella **Title** *Sexual dimorphism in Cunninghamella*... Reprinted from the Botanical Gazette... 1921. Oct. **Notes** *Co-authors*: Joseph Lincoln Cartledge (b. 1895) and Donald Stuart Welch (1894-1972). *Publ*.: Oct 1921 (in journal), cover-t.p., p. 185-219. *Copy*: L. − Reprinted and to be cited from Bot. Gaz. 72(4): 185-219. 1921. ##### n.21.467. Trisonic inheritance in the Poinsettia mutant of Datura **Title** *Trisonic inheritance in the Poinsettia mutant of Datura*... Reprinted from the American Naturalist... 1923. Oct. **Notes** *Co-author*: M.E. Farnham. *Publ*.: Nov-Dec 1921 (in journal), p. 481-495. *Copy*: L. − Reprinted and to be cited from American Naturalist 57: 481-495. 1923. ##### n.21.468. Pollen abortion in chromosomal types of Datura **Title** *Pollen abortion in chromosomal types of Datura*... Reprinted from the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences... 1926. Oct. **Notes** *Co-author*: Joseph Lincoln Cartledge (b. 1895). *Publ*.: Mai 1926 (in journal), cover-t.p., p. 315-323. *Copy*: L. − Reprinted and to be cited from Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 12(5): 315-323. 1926. ##### n.21.469. Mutation in a haploid Datura **Title** *Mutation in a haploid Datura*... Reprinted... from the Journal of Heredity,... 1927. Oct. **Notes** *Co-authors*: Gordon Morrison and A.G. Avery. *Publ*.: Mai 1927 (in journal), cover-t.p., frontisp. on p. \[ii\] of cover-t.p., p. 193-199. *Copy*: L. − Reprinted and to be cited from J. Heredity 18(5): 193-199. 1927. ##### n.21.470. Sterility of pollen in Datura **Title** *Sterility of pollen in Datura*... Reprinted... from Memoirs of the Horticultural Society of New York... 1927. **Notes** *Co-author*: Joseph Lincoln Cartledge (b. 1895). *Publ*.: Jul 1927, cover-t.p., p. 305-312, *pl. 24.* *Copy*: L. − Reprinted and to be cited from Mem. Hort. Soc. New York 3: 305-312, *pl. 24.* 1927. ##### n.21.471. Nubbin **Title** *Nubbin* a compound chromosomal type in Datura... New York (Published by the \[New York\] Academy \[of Sciences\])... 1927. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 6 Jul 1927 (in journal), cover-t.p., p. \[1\]-29, chart, *pl. 1-8* (uncol. phot.). *Copy*: L. − Reprinted and to be cited from Ann. New York Acad. Sci. 30: 1-29, *pl. 1-8.* 1927. ##### n.21.472. Sexual dimorphism in Mucorales **Title** *Sexual dimorphism in Mucorales*... Botanical Gazette... 1927. Oct. **Notes** *Co-authors*: J.L. Cartledge (1-2), others only (1): D.S. Welch, A.D. Bergnes. *Publ*.: *I*. *Infraspecific reactions*: Sep 1927, p. 27-50. − Reprinted and to be cited from Bot. Gaz. 84(1): 27-50. 1927. *II. Interspecific reactions*: Sep 1927, p. \[51\]-57. − Id. 84(1): 51-57. *Copies*: L. ##### n.21.473. The species problem in Datura **Title** *The species problem in Datura*... Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Sixth International Congress of Genetics... 1932. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1932, cover-t.p., p. \[i, recto of 104\], 104-119. *Copy*: B. − Reprinted and to be cited from Proc. 6th. Int. Congr. Genet. 1: 104-120. 1932.