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Studies on the fertility of autotetraploids of Brassica campestris var. Toria

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Parthasarathy, N., Rajan, S.S. Studies on the fertility of autotetraploids of Brassica campestris var. Toria . Euphytica 2, 25–36 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00035739

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