Benlate-induced homozygosis from heterozygous diploid strains in Aspergillus nidulans

Cytologia

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 389-396

  Baptista, F ^a   Castro Prado, M A A ^a  

^a University of Maringa   (Brazil)

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