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Chromosome studies in members of the iridaceae and their mechanism of speciation

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    Arun Kumar Sharma & Chitra Talukdar

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Sharma, A.K., Talukdar, C. Chromosome studies in members of the iridaceae and their mechanism of speciation. Genetica 31, 340–384 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01984436

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