Somatic embryogenesis as a tool to capture genetic gain from tree breeding strategies: Risks and benefits

Southern African Forestry Journal

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 93-101

  Jones, Nicky ^a  

^a Shaw Research Centre   (South Africa)

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EID: 0036910751     PISSN: 10295925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/20702620.2002.10434610     Document Type: Article

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