Distinguishing rice (Oryza sativa Poaceae) from wild Oryza species through phytolith analysis, II: Finalized method

Economic Botany

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 134-145

  Zhao, Zhijun ^b   Pearsall, Deborah M ^a   Benfer Jr , Robert A ^a   Piperno, Dolores R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Asia, China; Discriminant analysis; Oryza sativa; Phytoliths

Indexed keywords

ORYZA; ORYZA SATIVA; POACEAE;

EID: 0031838673     PISSN: 00130001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02861201     Document Type: Article

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