Plant-based material, protein and biodegradable plastic

Current Opinion in Plant Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 188-196

  Scheller, Jürgen ^a   Conrad, Udo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 14744279937     PISSN: 13695266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbi.2005.01.010     Document Type: Review

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