The importance of living botanical collections for plant biology and the "next generation" of evo-devo research

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 3, Issue JUN, 2012, Pages

  Dosmann, Michael ^a   Groover, Andrew ^b,c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Botanical gardens; Genomics; Next generation sequencing; Outreach; Plant developmental biology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889055528     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2012.00137     Document Type: Article

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