Cell wall composition and transcriptomics in stem tissues of stinging nettle (Urtica dioica L.): Spotlight on a neglected fibre crop
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Plant Direct
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2475-4455
DOI: 10.1002/pld3.151