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Production of a colchicine-induced tetraploid asparagus

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Braak, J.P., Zeilinga, A.E. Production of a colchicine-induced tetraploid asparagus. Euphytica 6, 201–212 (1957). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00042302

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