Genomics of wheat domestication

Genomics-Assisted Crop Improvement

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 453-481

  Pozzi, Carlo ^a   Salamini, Francesco ^a,b  

^a PARCO TECNOLOGICO PADANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

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EID: 78249283811     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6297-1_17     Document Type: Chapter

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