Plant Metabolomics in a Nutshell: Potential and Future Challenges

Annual Plant Reviews Volume 43: Biology of Plant Metabolomics

Volumn 43, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-24

  Hall, Robert D ^a,b,c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CENTRE FOR BIOSYSTEMS GENOMICS   (Netherlands)

^c NETHERLANDS METABOLOMICS CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Applied metabolomics; Crops; Development; Fundamental research; Systems biology; Technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948976689     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444339956.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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