C. D. Darlington

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C. D. Darlington was a prominent British cytologist and geneticist known for his influential work on chromosome behavior and the role of genetics in evolution.

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Cyril Dean Darlington 1

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instanceOf cytologist
evolutionary biologist
geneticist
human
awardReceived Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS)
surface form: Fellow of the Royal Society
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1903-12-19
dateOfDeath 1981-03-26
educatedAt St Paul's School, London
surface form: St Paul’s School, London

Wye College
employer John Innes Horticultural Institution
University of Oxford
familyName Darlington
fieldOfWork botany
cytology
evolutionary biology
genetics
givenName Cyril
hasResearchFocus chromosome pairing and segregation
genetic mechanisms underlying evolution
origin and consequences of polyploidy in plants
influenced evolutionary genetics
plant cytogenetics
influencedBy Thomas Hunt Morgan
William Bateson
knownFor contributions to the chromosomal theory of inheritance
research on polyploidy
studies of chromosome behavior
work on meiosis
work on the role of genetics in evolution
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Royal Society
middleName Dean
name C. D. Darlington self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cyril Dean Darlington
nationality British
notableStudent J. B. S. Haldane
surface form: J. B. S. Haldane (collaborative influence rather than formal student)
placeOfBirth Chorley
surface form: Chorley, Lancashire, England
placeOfDeath Oxford
surface form: Oxford, England
positionHeld Director of the John Innes Horticultural Institution
Sherardian Professor of Botany at the University of Oxford
publication Chromosome Atlas of Cultivated Plants
Genetics and Man
Recent Advances in Cytology
The Evolution of Genetic Systems
The Evolution of Man and Society
The Facts of Life
sexOrGender male
workLocation Merton, London, England
surface form: Merton, London

Oxford

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