Panicle development

Genetics and Genomics of Rice

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 279-295

  Zhang, Dabing ^a   Yuan, Zheng ^a   An, Gynheung ^b   Dreni, Ludovico ^c   Hu, Jianping ^d   Kater, Martin M ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85016174728     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-7903-1_19     Document Type: Chapter

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