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Effectiveness of indirect selection for wheat yield in a stress environment

✍ Scribed by J. Hill; R. Ortiz; W. W. Wagoire; O. Stølen

Publisher
Springer
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
70 KB
Volume
98
Category
Article
ISSN
0040-5752

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