MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

MS 213
EVANS, L.T. (1927-)

Agricultural scientist and plant physiologist.
Lloyd Thomas Evans was Chief, Division of Plant Industry, CSIRO, Canberra 1971-78 and President
of the Australian Academy of Science 1978-82. Fellow, Australian Academy of Science 1971.
Fellow, Royal Society 1976

213/1 Academy correspondence

1 Selected correspondence January 1978-December 1980

2 Selected correspondence February 1981-May 1982

3 Selected talks given while President of the Academy 1979-1983

4 Meetings of Australian Scientific Societies and National Committees July1980-February 1982

5 Miscellaneous correspondence: Royal Society/AAS Bilateral correspondence 1979-1984; Silver
Jubilee 1979: correspondence and program; Special Election 1977, 1980-1981; Beauchamp House 1981-1982:
correspondence and documents including photographs; Miscellaneous correspondence 1979-1989 and Quadrennial
address 1982; Correspondence re: election of President for 1982-1986 term, 1981 and for
President 1998-, 1997; Australia Prize: correspondence and papers 1989-1990; Japan Academy
Centenary 1979 and correspondence with the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science re: scientific exchanges 1979-1982

6 Miscellaneous correspondence re: Academy 1976-2004 (list included)

213/2 Lectures; papers relating to institutions and journals

1 A selection of 20 (mostly unpublished) talks and lectures 1968-2002 (list included)

2 A selection of unpublished lectures 1979-1990 (list included); assorted correspondence 1977-1997; United
Nations Conference on Science and Technology for Development 1979: paper and correspondence 1978-1979; some
group photographs 1985, 1989, 1991

3 13th International Botanical Congress 1981, correspondence, reports, papers presented and related materials

4 History and Institutions: ANZAAS papers and correspondence 1977-1999; History of Australian Science,
papers and correspondence, Bicentennial History of Science in Australia 1979-1993; Australian Centre for
International Agricultural Research: correspondence 1981-1988

5 History of journals: Australian Journal of Scientific Research review: papers and
correspondence 1979-1983; Australian Journal of Plant Physiology: papers and correspondence relating to
origins 1965-1999

6 Papers relating to period as Chief of Division, Plant Industry 1971-1978

213/3 Books and reviews

1 Books: Reviews and Correspondence: Feeding the Ten Billion (1998) 1994-1998; Crop Evolution, Adaptation
and Yield (1993) 1978-1997; contribution to Policy and Practice: Essays in Honour of Sir John Crawford
including materials and photographs 1985; Wheat Science – Today and Tomorrow (1981) (ed) 1980-1984; Crop
Physiology (1975) (ed) 1970-1989; Daylength and the Flowering of Plants (1976) The Induction of
Flowering (1969) (ed) 1966-1970; Materials (including photographs) on J. Tournois, H. Allard and
photoperiodism; Environmental Control of Plant Growth (1963) 1962-1980

2 Book Reviews 1959-2002

3 Honours and nominations 1969-1996

4 International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) papers and correspondence 1970-1993

213/4 Miscellaneous files

1 Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), Technical Advisory
Committee 1979-1999: meetings, papers and correspondence

2 Reviews of institutions: meetings, papers and correspondence: ICRISAT 1978-1979;
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) 1983-1984; Consultative Group on
International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) 1981-1988

3 Notes and materials on J.G. Crawford 1982-2001

4 Notes and materials on Otto Frankel 1993-2002

5 Research correspondence and papers: notes, talks and conferences 1963-1998

6 Overseas travels 1954, 1963-1964, 1969-1970 (Cambridge and elsewhere), 1974-1984, 1975 (USSR), 1977 (China)

213/5 Selected correspondence and biographical materials

1 Selected miscellaneous correspondence 1981-2002

2 Selected correspondence 1975-2002

3 Photographs (list with dates and subjects included): Biographical, family and some
genealogical materials

4 Selected correspondence and references from and for colleagues and friends, arranged
alphabetically (with list of correspondents) 1966-2003, including materials on S.B. Hendricks

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