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Quantitative trait loci and crop performance under abiotic stress: where do we stand?
Nicholas C Collins1, François Tardieu, Roberto Tuberosa
1Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics, University of Adelaide, Glen Osmond, South Australia 5064, Australia.
Plant Physiology
|June 6, 2008
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