cytological

Updated: May 13, 2025

At first, for many reasons, Weismann's theories did not meet with general acceptance, but during recent years there has been a marked return to many of his positions, mainly as the result of further cytological discoveries, and of the formulation of Mendel's Law and of De Vries's mutation theory.

Henry Edward Crampton - The Doctrine of Evolution: Its Basis and Its Scope