Professor de Vries having found in nature races that seem to have arisen suddenly, fully formed, and having repeatedly observed mutating individuals that breed true, declares, in his " Mutationstheorie," for the universality of mutation as the method of phylogenetic differentiation. He says (1901, p
Mutation und Evolution
β Scribed by Tine Tammes
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1925
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 678 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1617-4615
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