Genetic diversity and structure found in samples of Eritrean bread wheat

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Genetic diversity and structure found in samples of Eritrean bread wheat. / Desta, Zeratsion Abera; Orabi, Jihad; Jahoor, Ahmed; Backes, Gunter.

In: Plant Genetic Resources, Vol. 12, No. 1, 2014, p. 151-155.

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Desta, ZA, Orabi, J, Jahoor, A & Backes, G 2014, 'Genetic diversity and structure found in samples of Eritrean bread wheat', Plant Genetic Resources, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 151-155. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1479262113000324

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Desta, Z. A., Orabi, J., Jahoor, A., & Backes, G. (2014). Genetic diversity and structure found in samples of Eritrean bread wheat. Plant Genetic Resources, 12(1), 151-155. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1479262113000324

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Desta ZA, Orabi J, Jahoor A, Backes G. Genetic diversity and structure found in samples of Eritrean bread wheat. Plant Genetic Resources. 2014;12(1):151-155. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1479262113000324

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Desta, Zeratsion Abera ; Orabi, Jihad ; Jahoor, Ahmed ; Backes, Gunter. / Genetic diversity and structure found in samples of Eritrean bread wheat. In: Plant Genetic Resources. 2014 ; Vol. 12, No. 1. pp. 151-155.

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