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Chromosome evolution in Lolium
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Chromosome evolution in Lolium

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Rees, H., Jones, G. Chromosome evolution in Lolium. Heredity 22, 1–18 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1967.1

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  • Received: 23 March 1966

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