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Book Title: Plant Biotechnology And In Vitro Biology In The 21St Century...
Item Length: 9.3in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Meira Ziv
Publication Name: Plant Biotechnolgy and in Vitro Biology in the 21st Century
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture Ser.
Publication Year: 1999
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 100.2 Oz
Number of Pages: Xxiii, 771 Pages