Cytokinins in plant senescence: From spray and pray to clone and play

BioEssays

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 557-565

  Gan, Susheng ^a   Amasino, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0029742526     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.950180707     Document Type: Review

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