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Haploids in the Improvement of Crucifers

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Friedt, W., Zarhloul, M.K. (2005). Haploids in the Improvement of Crucifers. In: Don Palmer, C., Keller, W.A., Kasha, K.J. (eds) Haploids in Crop Improvement II. Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry, vol 56. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26889-8_10

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