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This paper-based collection (1951-1974) relating to botanist Dame Margaret Blackwood contains 3 notebooks listing crossings in maize, done by Margaret Blackwood and continued by Dr Olive Lawson. They are labelled: 1 Maize Field Book I 1951 to 1967 Dr M Blackwood, Botany School, University of Melbourne. Maize Crosses. Made and Ears Collected…; 2 Field Book Maize II 1968 to 1974 & continued by O.B. Lawson…; 3 Maize Pedigree Book. Dr Blackwood's Maize Planting Book. 1949 [f] …"Record of Maize kernels (seeds planted each year & the parents they came from." Pasted in 15 July 1959 memo G. J. Cuming to MB soil sample.Data time period: 1951 to 1974
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