A new model system for tomato genetics

Plant Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1465-1472

  Meissner, Rafael ^a   Jacobson, Yuval ^b   Melamed, Sarah ^a   Levyatuv, Shai ^b   Shalev, Gil ^a   Ashri, Amram ^b   Elkind, Yonatan ^b   Levy, Avraham ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

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EID: 0031451036     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313x.1997.12061465.x     Document Type: Article

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