Cryopreservation of algae

Plant Cryopreservation: A Practical Guide

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 95-116

  Day, John G ^a   Harding, Keith ^b  

^a SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b DAMAR   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 46349091983     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-72276-4_6     Document Type: Chapter

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