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Caryologia
International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics
Volume 50, 1997 - Issue 2
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Original Articles

Karyotypic analysis of wild taxa of Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walpers

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Pages 125-138 | Received 09 Oct 1996, Accepted 08 Jan 1997, Published online: 31 Jan 2014

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