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Genome Instability in Woody Plants Derived from Genetic Engineering

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Hoenicka, H., Fladung, M. (2006). Genome Instability in Woody Plants Derived from Genetic Engineering. In: Fladung, M., Ewald, D. (eds) Tree Transgenesis. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-32199-3_14

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