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Cytogenetics of the vegetable crops. garden pepper,capsicum sp.

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Lippert, L.F., Smith, P.G. & Bergh, B.O. Cytogenetics of the vegetable crops. garden pepper,capsicum sp.. Bot. Rev 32, 24–55 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02858584

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