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THE following conclusions may be drawn from the section of plant breeding in the light of genetics: first, that genetics and cytology can afford valuable assistance to the plant breeder, and secondly, that the geneticist needs a better understanding of the problems of plant breeding, and the breeder of the possibilities of genetical research, before really fruitful collaboration will be achieved.
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MATHER, K. Plant Breeding in the Light of Genetics. Nature 144, 820 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/144820a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/144820a0