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Somatic segregation of the spectacle pattern on potato tubers
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Somatic segregation of the spectacle pattern on potato tubers

  • N W Simmonds1 

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Simmonds, N. Somatic segregation of the spectacle pattern on potato tubers. Heredity 20, 277–288 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1965.34

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