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> [!example] See also [[Buller, Arthur Henry Reginald|first entry]] for this author
### Author
\* Buller, Arthur Henry Reginald (1874-1944), British-born mycologist, educated at Queen's college, Taunton, Mason College Birmingham, B.Sc. London 1896, worked with W.F.P. Pfeffer at Leipzig 1897-1899, Ph.D. Leipzig 1899, with H.J.A.R. Hartig at München 1899-1901, summers of 1900 and 1901 at the Marine Biological Station at Naples, lecturer and demonstrator at Birmingham University 1901-1904, D.Sc. Birmingham, professor of botany at the University of Manitoba, Canada 1904-1936.
**Abbreviated name**: *Buller* \[standard form in IPNI: *Buller*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection WIN|WIN]]. – Manuscripts at [[Collection K|K]], library at Rust Research Laboratory, Winnipeg.
#### Bibliography and biography
Ainsworth, see index; Barnhart 1: 280 (b. 19 Aug 1874, Birmingham, Engl., d. 3 Jul 1944, Winnipeg, Manitoba); BM 6: 160; Desmond p. 103 (further refs.); DNB 1941-1950: 116-117; DSB 2: 582-583 (C.C. Gillespie); IH 2: 106; Kew 1: 417-418; LS 4450-4454, 31.752-31.758; LS suppl. 2794-2795, 4156-4179; Stevenson p. 1237; TL-2/1: 401-402 and see indexes.
#### Biofile
- Anon., J. New York Bot. Gard. 45(536): 186. 1944 (obit. note); Nature 154: 305-307. 1944; The Times 6 Jul 1944; Who was who 1941-1950: 159-160; Mycologia 50: 794-796. 1958; The Manuscript Papers of Brit. Scientists 1600-1940. 15. 1982.
- Bisby, G.R., Nature 154: 173. 5 Aug 1944; Trans Brit. mycol. Soc. 50-year index 1896-1946: 10. 1952.
- Boivin, B., in lit. 12 Sep 1979 (TL-2/files).
- Bridson, G.D.R. et al., Nat. hist. mss. res. Brit. Isl. 269.86. 1980.
- Brooks, F.T., Obit. Not. Fell. R. Soc. London 5: 51-59. 1945 (bibl., portr.).
- Dowding, Mycology 50: 794-796. 1958.
- Hanna, W.F. et al., Phytopathology 35: 577-584. 1945 (portr., bibl., over 50 titles).
- Hesler, L.R., Biogr. sketches N.A.M. Mycol. 1975 (Buller 2 p.).
- Humphrey, H.B., Makers N. Amer. bot. 42-45. 1961.
- Lloyd, C.G. Mycological notes 7(6): 1237-1238, *pl. 265.* 1924 (portr.).
- Lütjeharms, W.J., Gesch. Mykol. 1, 133f, 136, 196. 1936.
- Rogers, D.P., Brief hist. mycol. N. Amer., second Int. mycol. Congr. 2: 53-54. 1977, ed. 2: 53, 54, 55. 1981.
- Rogerson, C.T., Mycologia index vols. 1-58. 836. 1968 (biogr. of B.).
- Seaver, F.J., Mycologia 37: 275-277. 1945 (obit., portr.).
- Thompson, R.B., Proc. Roy. Soc. Canada 1945: 79-81 (portr., biogr.).
#### Notes
- (1) Thesis: *Die Wirkung von Bakterien auf tote Zellen*, Dissertation. Leipzig 1899.
- (2) See also G.R. Bisby, A.H. Buller and J. Dearness, *The fungi of Manitoba*, London 1929, viii, 194 p., 8 maps. – E.M.W., Kew Bull. 1930(2): 90-91. 26 Feb 1930 (rev.). – TL-2/527.
- (3) *Honorary degrees*: LLD Univ. Manitoba 1924, LLD Univ. Saskatchewan 1928, LLD Univ. Calcutta 1938.
### Publications
##### n.23.619. Researches on fungi
**Title**
*Researches on fungi*. An account of the production, liberation, and dispersion of the spores of Hymenomycetes treated botanically and physically. Also some observations upon the discharge and dispersion of the spores of Ascomycetes and of Pilobolus... London (C. Longmans, Green and Co....). New York, Bombay, and Calcutta 1909-1950. Oct. 7 vols.
**Abbreviated title**: *Research. fungi*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: \[*1*\]: 1909 (p. viii, preface dated Jul 1909), p. \[i\]-xi, \[1\]-287, *pl. 1-5* (*1-3* uncol. draw., *4-5* photos). – IDC 5340.
*2*: 1922 (p. viii, preface dated 22 Oct 1922), p. \[i\]-xii, \[1\]-492, (157 figures in the text). – *Further investigations*... *in Hymenomycetes*.
*3*: 1924 (p. viii, preface dated 19 Jan 1924), p. \[i\]-xii, \[xiii\], \[1\]-611. – *The production and liberation of spores in Hymenomycetes and Uredineae*.
*4*: 1931 (p. ix, preface dated 15 Jan 1931), p. \[i\]-xiii, \[xv\], \[1\]-329, \[330\]. – *Further observations on the Coprini... Hymenomycetes.*
*5*: 1933 (p. x, preface dated 31 Oct 1933), p. \[i\]-xiii, \[xv\], \[1\]-416. – *Hyphal fusions and protoplasmic streaming in the higher fungi*...
*6*: 1934 (p. vii: 19 Aug 1934), p. \[i\]-xii, \[xiii\], \[1\]-513. – *The biology and taxonomy of Pilobolus*,...
*7*: 1950, p. \[i\]-viii, \[ix\], xi-xx, \[1\]-458. – *The sexual process in the Uredinales*... Posthumous publication. – Scientific affiliations and honors on p. xi.
*Copies*: L.
*Ref*. \[on vol. 1\]: von Alten, Bot. Zeit. 68(7): 100-101. 1 Apr 1910 (rev.). \[id.\]: J.F. Brooks, Bot. Centralbl. 114(31): 111-113. 1910 (rev.).
##### n.23.620. The fungus lore of the Greeks and Romans
**Title**
*The fungus lore of the Greeks and Romans*... \[Reprinted from the Transactions of the British Mycological Society... Worcester (Ebenezer Baylis & Son,...) 1914\]. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1914, cover (identif.), p. 21-66. *Copy*: U. – Reprinted and to be cited from Trans. Brit. mycol. Soc. 5: 21-66. 1914.
##### n.23.621. plants of Canada
**Title**
Presidential address. The *plants of Canada* past and present... Ottawa (printed for the Royal Society of Canada) 1928. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1928, cover-t.p., p. \[i\*\], \[xxxiii\]-lviii. *Copies*: BKL, L. – Reprinted and to be cited from Trans. Roy. Soc. Canada ser. 3. 22: xxxiii-lviii. 1928.
##### n.23.622. spore discharge
**Title**
Some observations on the *spore discharge* of the *higher fungi*... Reprinted from Proceedings of the International Congress of Plant Sciences... 1929. Oct.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1929, cover-t.p., p. 1627-1628. *Copy*: BKL. – Reprinted and to be cited from Proc. Intern. Congr. Pl. Sci. 2: 1627-1628. 1929.