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Possible cases of affinity in cotton
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Possible cases of affinity in cotton

  • Margaret E Wallace1 

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Wallace, M. Possible cases of affinity in cotton. Heredity 14, 263–274 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1960.30

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  • Received: 17 July 1959

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