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Critique on apomixis in sugarcane

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  1. Geneticist, Crops Research Division Agricultural Research Service. U.S., Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland

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Contribution from a cooperative project of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters’ Association and the United States Department of Agriculture. Published with the approval of the Director as Paper No. 54 in the Journal Series of the Experiment Station, H.S.P.A., Honolulu, Hawaii.

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Price, S. Critique on apomixis in sugarcane. Econ Bot 13, 67–74 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02860126

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