Genotype and environment interact to control dormancy and differential expression of the VIVIPAROUS 1 homologue in embryos of Avena fatua

Plant Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 911-920

  Jones, H D ^a   Peters, N C B ^a   Holdsworth, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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AVENA FATUA;

EID: 0031259848     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1997.12040911.x     Document Type: Article

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