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Main Authors: Riikka Linnakoski, Kristian M. Forbes, Michael J. Wingfield, Pertti Pulkkinen, Fred O. Asiegbu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2017.00883/full