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A selection response plateau for radiation resistance in the cotton boll weevil

✍ Scribed by F. D. Enfield; D. T. North; R. Erickson; L. Rotering

Book ID: 104699216
Publisher: Springer
Year: 1983
Tongue: English
Weight: 457 KB
Volume: 65
Category: Article
ISSN: 0040-5752
DOI: 10.1007/bf00276563

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