Plant Variation and Evolution
- ISBN-10
- 110760222X
- ISBN-13
- 9781107602229
- Series
- Plant Variation and Evolution
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 600
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-06-30
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- David Briggs, Stuart Max Walters
Description
A long-awaited fourth edition of a classic text, now fully revised and updated for the molecular era.
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