Progress in Botany

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lüttge, Ulrich (Editor), Beyschlag, Wolfram (Editor), Murata, Jin (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Progress in Botany, 69
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Plant ecology.; Plant science.; Botany.; Plant genetics.; Plant physiology.; Life Sciences.; Plant Sciences.; Plant Physiology.; Plant Genetics & Genomics.; Plant Ecology.

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