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Theodora Lisle Prankerd

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Prankerd, T. L. (1935), Studies in the Geotropism of the Pteridophyta. V. Some Effects of Temperature on Growth and Geotropism in Asplenium bulbiferium. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B 116(800): 479-493 doi:10.1098/rspb.1935.0004
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Prankerd, T. L. (1929), Studies in the Geotropism of Pteridophyta. IV. On Specificity in Graviperception. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany, 48: 317–336. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.1929.tb00590.x
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and Walter Styles, who wrote her obituary. She gained her Doctor of Sciences degree from the University of London in 1929. Between 1922 and 1936 she published a series of pioneering studies in the growth of
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Prankerd, T. L. (1922), On the Irritability of the Fronds of Asplenium bulbiferum, With Special Reference to Graviperception. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B 93(650): 143–152; doi:10.1098/rspb.1922.0010
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Prankerd, T. L. (1912), On the Structure of the PalΓ¦ozoic Seed Lagenostoma ovoides, Will. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Botany, 40: 461–490. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.1912.tb00880.x
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PRANKERD, T. L., Preliminary observations on the nature and distribution of the statolith apparatus in plants. Rep. Brit. Ass., Manchester Meeting, 1915, p. 722, Publ. London, 1916
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Prankerd, T. L. (1936), Studies in the Geotropism of Pteridophyta. VI. On Rhythm in Graviperception and Reaction to Gravity. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B 120(817): 126-141
150:). Although she was credited with all the research and authorship of the published papers, her work was presented at various scientific meetings by male colleagues. 418: 423: 428: 393: 105:, the daughter of general practitioner Orlando Reeves Prankerd and his second wife, Clementina Soares. She attended Brighton High School (now 359: 113:, first supported by a Founders scholarship, and then a Driver Scholarship, graduating with 1st Class Honours in 1903, at the time headed by 110: 350:
Strohmeier R. Lexikon der Naturwissenschaftlerinnen und naturkundigen Frauen Europas von der Antike bis zum 20. Jahrhundert. Frankfurt:
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in 1939 after being hit by a bus, and her mother endowed a research scholarship in her name to the University of Reading.
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in 1912, before becoming a full time lecturer there until 1917. In 1912 she became a part-time Reader in Botany at
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Prankerd, T. L. (1925), The Ontogeny of Graviperception in Osmunda regalis. Annals of Botany os-39 (4): 709–720.
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Prankerd, T. L. (1911), On the Structure and Biology of the Genus Hottonia. Annals of Botany os-25 (1): 253–268.
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Prankerd, T. L. (1915), Notes on the Occurrence of Multinucleate Cells. Annals of Botany os-29 (4): 599–604.
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The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: Pioneering Lives From Ancient Times to the Mid-20th Century
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Prankerd worked as a school teacher from 1904 to 1911. She was appointed a part time lecturer in botany at
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Prankerd, T. L. (1920), Statocytes of the Wheat Haulm. Botanical Gazette 70(2): 148-152
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James William Owen (1 November 1967). "Walter Stiles, 1886-1966".
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Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society
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