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A Cytological and Genetical Study of Triploid Maize

Title:: A Cytological and Genetical Study of Triploid Maize
Creator:: McClintock, Barbara, 1902-1992
Date:: March 1929
Description:: McClintock's Ph.D. thesis on a triploid maize plant was published in 1929 as this long article. It was the culmination of her work previewed three years earlier in "Polyploidy in Zea Mays L.," with Lowell "Fitz" Randolph.
Periodical:: Genetics
Publisher:: Genetics Society of America
Location:: Box: 1. Folder: 1
Rights:: Reproduced with permission of the Genetics Society of America.
Genre:: Articles
Subject:: Zea mays, Cytogenetics, Chromosomes, and Genes, Plant
Format:: Text
Extent:: 43 pages
Language:: English
Legacy Source Citation:: Periodical. McClintock, Barbara. "A Cytological and Genetical Study of Triploid Maize." Genetics 14, (March 1929): 180-222. Article. 43 Images.. Genetics
Legacy ID:: LLBBBL
NLM ID:: 101584613X9
Profiles Collection:: The Barbara McClintock Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584613X9
Story Section:: Education and Research at Cornell, 1925-1931