12.13 The article Linkage Studies of the Tomato (Transactions of the Royal Canadian Institute [1931]: 119) reported

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12.13 The article “Linkage Studies of the Tomato”

(Transactions of the Royal Canadian Institute [1931]:

1–19) reported the accompanying data on phenotypes resulting from crossing tall cut-leaf tomatoes with dwarf potato-leaf tomatoes. There are four possible phenotypes:

(1) tall cut-leaf, (2) tall potato-leaf, (3) dwarf cutleaf, and (4) dwarf potato-leaf.

Phenotype 1 2 3 4 Frequency 926 288 293 104 Mendel’s laws of inheritance imply that p1  9/16, p2 

3/16, p3  3/16, and p4  1/16. Are the data from this experiment consistent with Mendel’s laws? Use a .01 significance level.

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