In vitro conservation of horticultural genetic resources review of the state of the art

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 495, Issue , 1999, Pages 245-249

  Engelmann, Florent ^a  

^a International Plant Genetic Resources Institute Maccarese   (Italy)

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EID: 76649087359     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1999.495.10     Document Type: Review

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