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Caryologia
International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics
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Original Articles

Genome size variation in some cultivated and wild species of Chenopodium (Chenopodiaceae)

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Pages 245-250 | Received 05 Oct 2006, Accepted 26 Mar 2007, Published online: 31 Jan 2014

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