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### Author
Skovsted, Aage Thorsen (1903-1983), Danish botanist; Dr. phil. 1937; assistant at the Danish College of Agriculture 1927-1930; cytogeneticist at the Empire Cotton Growing Corporation's Research Station, Trinidad 1930-1936; at the physiological department of the Carlsberg laboratories in Copenhagen 1936-1956; from 1956 teacher in genetics (from 1959 in botany) at the State Teacher's College; head of the Botanical Museum, Copenhagen 1960-1973.
**Abbreviated name**: *Skovst.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Skovst.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection C|C]]; Gossypium hybrids at [[Collection K|K]]. – *Letters* at [[Collection G|G]].
#### Bibliography and biography
Hirsch p. 277.
#### Biofile
- Christensen, C., Dansk. bot. Litt. 1912-1939; 262-263. 1940 (biogr. sketch, portr., bibl.).
- Hansen, A., Dansk bot. Ark. 21(1): 49-50. 1963 (biogr. sketch, portr.).
- Lowden, R.M., Taxon, Index pers. names vols. 1-30. 674. 1985.
- Verdoorn, F., ed., Chron. bot. 3: 96, 355. 1937, 6: 305. 1941.
#### Note
Mycological papers outside our period: *The Thelephoraceae of Denmark*, 1, The genus Tomentella, C.R. Carlsb. sér. Phys. 25: 1-34. 1950, 2. The genus Thelephora, ib. 25: 355-367. 1906, 3. The Stereaceae, ib. 25: 389-417. 1956.
### Publications
##### n.12.090. Cytological studies in cotton
**Title**
*Cytological studies in cotton* i-iv, 1933-1937. Oct.
**Notes**
*1*: Apr 1933, Ann. Bot. 47: 227-251, *pl. 8-11*. 1933, reprinted with special cover-t.p., as Mem. Cotton Res. Sta., Trinidad, ser. A, Genetics, no. 5 (Empire Cotton Growing Corporation...) 1933. *Copy* of reprint: B. – *The mitosis and meiosis in diploid and triploid Asiatic cotton*.
*2*: Mar 1934, J. Genet. 28(3): 407-424. Mar 1934, reprinted with special cover-t.p., Cambridge (at the University Press) 1934. *Copy*: B. – *Two interspecific hybrids between Asiatic and new world cottons*. – Also as Mem. Cotton Res. Sta. ser. A. no. 6. 1934.
*3*: Mai 1935, J. Genet. 30(3): 397-405. Mai 1935, reprinted with special cover-t.p., Cambridge (at the University Press) 1935. *Copy*: B. – *A hybrid between Gossypium davidsonii Kell. and G. sturtii F. Muell*. – Also as Mem. Cotton Res. Sta. ser. A, no. 9. 1935.
*4*: 1937, p. \[1\]-42, *pl. 1-3. Copy*: B. – Reprinted and to be cited from J. Genet. 34: 97-134. 1937. – Cambridge (at the University Press) 1937 (Chromosome conjugation in interspecific hynrids, Diss. Copenhagen 1937; independent pagination). – Also as Mem. Cotton Res. Sta. ser. A, no. 14. 1937. – See also Naturh. Tid. 1: 107-108. 1937.
##### n.12.091. Cytological studies in the tribe Saxifrageae
**Title**
*Cytological studies in the tribe Saxifrageae*... København (H. Hagerups Boghandel ...) 1934. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Cytol. stud. Saxifr.*
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1934 (copy U rd. 10 Jan 1935), p. \[1\]-52. *Copies*: B, U. – Issued as Dansk bot. Ark. 8(5). 1934.