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Transgenic Crops IV

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  1. Graduate School Experimental Plant Sciences, Laboratory of Plant Breeding, Wageningen University, P.O. Box 386, 6700 AJ, Wageningen, The Netherlands

    K. Raemakers, M. Schreuder, V. Anggraini, H. Koehorst-Van Putten, I. Pereira & R. Visser

  2. Genetwister, Nieuwe Kanaal Weg 7b, 6709 PA, Wageningen, The Netherlands

    K. Raemakers

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Raemakers, K., Schreuder, M., Anggraini, V., Putten, H.KV., Pereira, I., Visser, R. (2007). Cassava. In: Pua, EC., Davey, M.R. (eds) Transgenic Crops IV. Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry, vol 59. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-36752-9_17

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