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Predicting the range of inbred lines
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Predicting the range of inbred lines

  • J L Jinks1 &
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Jinks, J., Perkins, J. Predicting the range of inbred lines. Heredity 28, 399–403 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1972.51

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