In planta novel starch synthesis

Improvement of Crop Plants for Industrial End Uses

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 181-208

  Chibbar, Ravindra N ^a   Ganeshan, Seedhabadee ^a   Båga, Monica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-5486-0_7     Document Type: Chapter

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