Title:

Polyploidy in Zea Mays L

Creator:

Randolph, L. F.
McClintock, Barbara, 1902-1992

Date:

1926

Description:

In 1926, McClintock and Lowell "Fitz" Randolph published this note on a triploid maize plant, the first known triploid in maize. The genetics and cytology of this plant became the basis of McClintock's Ph.D. thesis in 1929.

Periodical:

American Naturalist

Publisher:

University of Chicago. Press

Location:

Box: 1. Folder: 1

Rights:

Reprinted from AMERICAN NATURALIST published by the University of Chicago Press, copyright 1926 by The University of Chicago. All rights reserved. and http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/

Genre:

Articles

Subject:

Polyploidy, Zea mays, Chromosomes, and Meiosis

Format:

Text

Extent:

4 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Periodical. Randolph, L. F., and Barbara McClintock. "Polyploidy in Zea Mays L." American Naturalist 60, (1926): 99-102. Article. 4 Images.. American Naturalist

Legacy ID:

LLBBBF

NLM ID:

101584613X4

Profiles Collection:

The Barbara McClintock Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584613X4