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Crop Genetics (Suza and Lamkey)

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    106358
    • Thomas Lübberstedt, Laura Merrick, Deborah Muenchrath, Arden Campbell, & Shui-Zhang Fei
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    This book provides an introduction to genetic concepts such as reproductive systems, recombination, mutation, segregation and linkage analysis, inbreeding, quantitative inheritance, fertility regulation, population genetics and polyploidy.

    Thumbnail: Wheat field. (Unsplash License; Melissa Askew via Unsplash)


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