Horticulture: The font for the baptism of genetics

Nature Reviews Genetics

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-70

  Olby, Robert C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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ART; ARTICLE; GENETICS; GERMANY; HISTORY; NETHERLANDS; PLANT;

GENETICS; GERMANY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; NETHERLANDS; PLANTS; PORTRAITS;

EID: 0034303524     PISSN: 14710056     EISSN: 14710064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35049583     Document Type: Article

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