Genetics, structure, and prevalence of FP967 (CDC Triffid) T-DNA in flax

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Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Young, Lester ^a   Hammerlindl, Joseph ^b   Babic, Vivijan ^b   McLeod, Jamille ^b   Sharpe, Andrew ^b   Matsalla, Chad ^b   Bekkaoui, Faouzi ^b   Marquess, Leigh ^c   Booker, Helen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^c Quantum BioSciences   (Canada)

Author keywords

CDC Triffid; Flaxseed; FP967; Linum usitatissimum; T DNA

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928254980     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21931801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40064-015-0923-9     Document Type: Article

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