Changes in gene expression in six alfalfa cultivars acclimated under winter hardening conditions

Crop Science

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 332-342

  Castonguay, Yves ^a   Nadeau, Paul ^a   Laberge, Serge ^a   Vézina, Louis P ^a  

^a L'IUCPQ   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDICAGO SATIVA; MOAPA;

EID: 0030942571     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1997.0011183X003700020004x     Document Type: Article

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