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Main Authors: Marco Carrer, Daniele Castagneri, Angela L. Prendin, Giai Petit, Georg von Arx
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.2017.00737/full