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The genetics and chemistry of flower colour in Dahlia: A new theory of specific pigmentation

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    W. J. C. Lawrence & Rose Scott-Honcrieff

  2. Dyson Perrins Laboratory, Oxford

    Rose Scott-Honcrieff

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Lawrence, W.J.C., Scott-Honcrieff, R. The genetics and chemistry of flower colour in Dahlia: A new theory of specific pigmentation. Journ of Genetics 30, 155–226 (1935). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02982236

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