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Letter discussing meiosis

Excerpt of 1906 letter from W. Spillman to the American Breeders Association. The letter summarizes "recent" discoveries in genetics. Boxed text talks about meiosis in relation to Mendel's law of segregation.

law of segregation, spillman, genetics, meiosis, american breeders association, gallery 8,1906

  • ID: 16239
  • Source: DNALC.DNAFTB

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