Chlorophyll synthesis in dark-grown pine primary needles

Plant Physiology

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1159-1168

  Schoefs, Benoît ^a,b   Franck, Fabrice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 0000721821     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.118.4.1159     Document Type: Article

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