Chloroplast DNA and nuclear DNA content variations among cultivars of switchgrass, Panicum virgatum L.

Crop Science

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1049-1052

  Hultquist, Sherry J ^a   Vogel, K P ^a   Lee, D J ^a   Arumuganathan, K ^a   Kaeppler, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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PANICUM VIRGATUM;

EID: 0029902910     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1996.0011183X003600040039x     Document Type: Article

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