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Genetic studies on eggplant (Solanum melongena L.)

II. The heritability of some quantitative characters and estimation of minimum number of genes

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Gotoh, K. Genetic studies on eggplant (Solanum melongena L.). Genetica 26, 453–467 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01690629

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