Study of evolution aided by research on

Babcock, E

Study of evolution aided by research on

Author

E. B. Babcock

Author Affiliations

E. B. Babcock is Professor of Genetics and Genericist in the Experiment Station and Head of the Division of Genetics.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 1(7):3-3. DOI:10.3733/ca.v001n07p3b. June 1947.

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Abstract

New knowledge about evolution which came to light during the investigations of a 25-year research program in the general field of plant genetics has a definite value in practical agricultural plant breeding.

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