Gregor Mendel's green and yellow pea seeds

Botanica Acta

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-4

  Thomas, H ^a   Schellenberg, M ^b   Vicentini, F ^b   Matile, Ph ^b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LATHYRUS APHACA; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0003335519     PISSN: 09328629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.1996.tb00862.x     Document Type: Article

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