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Phenotyping in the fields: dissecting the genetics of quantitative traits and digital farming
Dominik K Großkinsky1, Roland Pieruschka2, Jesper Svensgaard1
1Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Copenhagen Plant Science Centre, University of Copenhagen, Højbakkegård Allé 13, 2630, Taastrup, Denmark.
The New Phytologist
|August 4, 2015
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