Mutation in Matthiola (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Mutations in a garden variety reveal how plant heredity really works. This study examines unusual forms in Matthiola annua, including the Snowflake cultivar, and what they show about how traits pass from one generation to the next.

This work catalogs several mutant or apparent mutant types, describes how they arise, and analyzes their inheritance. It highlights how some forms appear to be linked with flower traits and how environmental factors can influence growth, fertility, and development.

• How apparent mutants arise and persist across generations in a Mendel?style species


• Evidence for possible linkage between mutant factors and single or double flowers


• Patterns of viability, germination, and environmental impact on mutant lines


• Historical context and methods used to study plant heredity in these cases

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