Cytogenetic architecture of cereal crops and their manipulation to fit human needs: Opportunities and challenges

Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 1-25

  Jauhar, Prem P ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

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