Xylem Development in Trees: From Cambial Divisions to Mature Wood Cells

Plant Cell Monographs

Volumn 20, Issue , 2013, Pages 3-39

  Fromm, Jörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 84883432948     PISSN: 18611370     EISSN: 18611362     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-36491-4_1     Document Type: Article

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