Recent developments in abscission: Shedding light on the shedding process

Trends in Plant Science

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 10-14

  González Carranza, Zinnia H ^a   Lozoya Gloria, Edmundo ^b   Roberts, Jeremy A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERÍA GENÉTICA   (Mexico)

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EID: 0031912937     PISSN: 13601385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1360-1385(97)01132-1     Document Type: Review

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