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This paper has been presented to the United Nations Scientific Conference on the Conservation and Utilisation of Resources-U.N.S.C.C.U.R. It was written in the course of a visit to the John Innes Horticultural Institution, London. I am indebted to members of the staff for helpful criticisms.
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Frankel, O. The development and maintenance of superior genetic stocks. Heredity 4, 89–102 (1950). https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1950.6
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