The file contains material regarding the final report, including material drawn from the report itself (the published report, introduction and selections, four inserts, report on the International commission on zoological nomenclature, and outline), correspondence (letters regarding the report, comments, the questionnaire, and communication issues), meeting minutes of the 6th meeting of the ESRC ad hoc group on Biological Recording, Systematics, and Taxonomy (Bari, 2-3/09/1980) including the Zoology and Botany Sections, the meeting of the Bureau of the Botany Section (Ghent, 26/06/1980), and summary of the discussions held at a meeting of an executive group of the Zoology Section (Copenhagen, 18/06/1980), Additional Activity materials (documents regarding the Additional Activity in Taxonomy’s three ongoing projects with a final report including budget and members and a list of members of the Steering Committee for each), national reports (reports on the national plant taxonomic resources, reports on the present situation of botanical taxonomy, preliminary report on France, a report on recent developments in taxonomy, correspondence, responses to the ‘balance of research on European and non-European taxonomy’ questionnaire, and drafts of the first report), material regarding the organisation of summer schools in plant taxonomy, reports regarding amateurs, B and Z Balance documents (data, correspondence regarding a questionnaire, the questionnaire, and reports), reports regarding other programs, and interim report materials (comments, report, correspondence, and an article).

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