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Gregor Mendel's Experiments on Plant Hybrids (Masterworkds of Discovery) | Hardcover

by Alain Corcos (Author), Floyd Monaghan (Contributor)

List Price: $60.00  
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Binding:  Hardcover
Publisher:  Rutgers University Press
Page Count:  246 Pages
Publication Date:  March 01, 1993
Sales Rank:  1,748,635st

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