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The effects of selection for yield in wheat

S W Boyce¹,
L G L Copp¹ &
O H Frankel¹

Heredity volume 1, pages 223–233 (1947)Cite this article

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S W Boyce, L G L Copp & O H Frankel

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Boyce, S., Copp, L. & Frankel, O. The effects of selection for yield in wheat. Heredity 1, 223–233 (1947). https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1947.14

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Received: 03 September 1946
Issue Date: 01 October 1947
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