Plant genome horizons: Michael Bennett's contribution to genome research

Annals of Botany

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 737-746

  Leitch, I J ^a   Fay, M F ^a  

^a ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

GENOME; PLANT; RESEARCH;

EDITORIAL; GENOME; HISTORY; RESEARCH; UNITED KINGDOM;

GENOME, PLANT; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; RESEARCH; WALES;

EID: 48849111555     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcn045     Document Type: Conference Paper

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