Genetic transfromation of Lotus species

Handbook of New Technologies for Genetic Improvement of Legumes

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 301-316

  Damiani, Francesco ^a   Paolocci, Francesco ^a   Arcioni, Sergio ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

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ETHICAL CONCERNS; HUMAN HEALTH; PLANT KINGDOM; QUALITY OF LIFE; SINGLE CELLS; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

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