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Development of Targeting Induced Local Lesions IN Genomes (TILLING) Populations in Small Grain Crops by Ethyl Methanesulfonate Mutagenesis
Published on: July 16, 2019
Correction: Helal et al. Improving Yield Components and Desirable Eating Quality of Two Wheat Genotypes Using Si and
Nesma M Helal1, Hemmat I Khattab1, Manal M Emam1
1Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Cairo 11566, Egypt.
Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
|July 29, 2023
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