Gregor Mendel's Experiments on plant hybrids Book

	List of Illustrations
	List of Tables
	Series Editor's Preface
	Preface
	The Background
	Life of Mendel	1
	Introduction to Plant Breeding	38
	Botany of Peas	43
	Experiments on Plant Hybrids
	Text and Interpretation
	General Introduction	55
1	Introductory Remarks	57
2	Selection of Experimental Plants	62
3	Arrangement and Sequence of Experiments	69
4	The Form of the Hybrids	76
5	The First Generation from Hybrids	81
6	The Second Generation from Hybrids	89
7	The Subsequent Generations from Hybrids	95
8	The Offspring of Hybrids in Which Several Differing Traits Are Associated	100
9	The Reproductive Cells of Hybrids	121
10	Experiments on Hybrids of Other Plant Species	144
11	Concluding Remarks	156
	Epilogue	175
	Appendix A: Fertilization in Plants	179
	Appendix B: Meiosis	186
	Appendix C: Schedule of Mendel's Monohybrid Experiments	190
	Appendix D: Problems with Seed Coat	192
	Appendix E: Where Is the Bias in Mendel's Experiments?	196
	Glossary	205
	Bibliography	213
	Index	215