• Harriet Baldwin Creighton (27 June 1909 – January 9, 2004) was an American botanist, geneticist and educator. Born in Delavan, Illinois, Creighton graduated...
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    Drosophila. The physical basis of crossing over was first demonstrated by Harriet Creighton and Barbara McClintock in 1931. The linked frequency of crossing over...
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    the 1930s, Harriet Creighton and Barbara McClintock were studying meiosis in corn cells and examining gene loci on corn chromosomes. Creighton and McClintock...
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    first cytological demonstration of crossing over was performed by Harriet Creighton and Barbara McClintock in 1931. Their research and experiments on...
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    began her career as a maize cytogeneticist. In 1931, McClintock and Harriet Creighton demonstrated that cytological recombination of marked chromosomes...
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    school students in different areas of a common campus environment. Harriet Creighton (1909–2004), botanist John T. Culbertson, Jr., Illinois Supreme Court...
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    included Marcus Rhoades, future Nobel laureate George Beadle, and Harriet Creighton. Rollins A. Emerson, head of the Plant Breeding Department, supported...
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  • coach Guy Creighton (born 1949), Australian equestrian Harriet Creighton (1909–2004), American botanist, geneticist and educator Helen Creighton (1899–1989)...
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  • female, and these same individuals later mate and are monogamous." Harriet Creighton recalls her witnessing how the woofen-poof hoax backfired on the hoaxer...
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    a different chromosome. Two decades later, Barbara McClintock and Harriet Creighton demonstrated that chromosomal crossover occurs during meiosis, the...
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  • demonstration of this crossing over was performed by Barbara McClintock and Harriet Creighton. 1933: Jean Brachet, while studying virgin sea urchin eggs, suggested...
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  • philosopher and political scientist. Lyndon Brook, 77, British actor. Harriet Creighton, 94, American botanist, geneticist and educator. Yinka Dare, 31, Nigerian...
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  • Chase, 1924 – botanist at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Harriet Creighton, 1929 – botanist, geneticist, Professor of Botany, with Barbara McClintock...
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  • Ralph H. Wetmore (1953) Adriance S. Foster (1954) Oswald Tippo (1955) Harriet Creighton (1956) George Sherman Avery, Jr. (1957) Frits Warmolt Went (1958)...
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  • Ralph H. Wetmore (1953) Adriance S. Foster (1954) Oswald Tippo (1955) Harriet Creighton (1956) George Sherman Avery, Jr. (1957) Frits Warmolt Went (1958)...
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  • Ralph H. Wetmore (1953) Adriance S. Foster (1954) Oswald Tippo (1955) Harriet Creighton (1956) George Sherman Avery, Jr. (1957) Frits Warmolt Went (1958)...
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    Ralph H. Wetmore (1953) Adriance S. Foster (1954) Oswald Tippo (1955) Harriet Creighton (1956) George Sherman Avery, Jr. (1957) Frits Warmolt Went (1958)...
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  • Howard was also the curator of the college's herbarium, directed by Harriet Creighton. She taught general botany, field botany, and plant pathology, while...
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  • botanist and geneticist, one of the re-discoverers of Mendel in 1900 Harriet Creighton (1909–2004), US botanist who with McClintock first saw chromosomal...
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    (1883-1980) 1883-07-12 1980-11-23 Harriet Creighton American geneticist 1909-06-27 2004-01-09 United States Harriet Margaret Louisa Bolus South African...
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    America in 1915. Cowles married Elizabeth Waller in 1900, and their daughter Harriet was born in 1912. One of Cowles's field study locations is now named Cowles...
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  • Ralph H. Wetmore (1953) Adriance S. Foster (1954) Oswald Tippo (1955) Harriet Creighton (1956) George Sherman Avery, Jr. (1957) Frits Warmolt Went (1958)...
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  • Ralph H. Wetmore (1953) Adriance S. Foster (1954) Oswald Tippo (1955) Harriet Creighton (1956) George Sherman Avery, Jr. (1957) Frits Warmolt Went (1958)...
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    Richmond County, New York (state) to Jasper Alexander Hamilton Britton and Harriet Lord Turner. His parents wanted him to study religion, but he was attracted...
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    Ralph H. Wetmore (1953) Adriance S. Foster (1954) Oswald Tippo (1955) Harriet Creighton (1956) George Sherman Avery, Jr. (1957) Frits Warmolt Went (1958)...
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  • Ralph H. Wetmore (1953) Adriance S. Foster (1954) Oswald Tippo (1955) Harriet Creighton (1956) George Sherman Avery, Jr. (1957) Frits Warmolt Went (1958)...
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    Ralph H. Wetmore (1953) Adriance S. Foster (1954) Oswald Tippo (1955) Harriet Creighton (1956) George Sherman Avery, Jr. (1957) Frits Warmolt Went (1958)...
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  • Ralph H. Wetmore (1953) Adriance S. Foster (1954) Oswald Tippo (1955) Harriet Creighton (1956) George Sherman Avery, Jr. (1957) Frits Warmolt Went (1958)...
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    Ralph H. Wetmore (1953) Adriance S. Foster (1954) Oswald Tippo (1955) Harriet Creighton (1956) George Sherman Avery, Jr. (1957) Frits Warmolt Went (1958)...
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  • Ralph H. Wetmore (1953) Adriance S. Foster (1954) Oswald Tippo (1955) Harriet Creighton (1956) George Sherman Avery, Jr. (1957) Frits Warmolt Went (1958)...
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