Rosemary Lowe-McConnell Collection 1934-1947

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Rosemary Lowe-McConnell Collection 1934-1947

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Approximately 2.5 metres (5 boxes)

eng,

Freshwater Biological Association Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6303704

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McConnell, Ro

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Lowe-McConnell was a pioneer in tropical fish ecology. She was born in Liverpool, and graduated from the university. She worked at the FBA studying the migration of silver eels. After world war II she went to Malawi to survey tilapias and fishery in the southern part of Lake Nyasa. At Jinga, Uganda, four new species were found in Lake Jipe and the Pagani River in Kenya, describing the physiological changes from growth to reproduction of tilapias in ponds. She was briefly...