Genetic diversity and improvement of contemporary proprietary north American dent corn

Crop Science

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1686-1695

  Mikel, Mark A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Maize Lineage LLC   (United States)

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ZEA MAYS;

EID: 54949102010     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2008.01.0039     Document Type: Article

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