Breeding forage crops for increased nutritional value

Advances in Agronomy

Volumn 71, Issue , 2001, Pages 51-107

  Casler, M D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/s0065-2113(01)71012-7     Document Type: Review

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