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Kozai, T. (2008). Closed Systems For High Quality Transplants Using Minimum Resources. In: Gupta, S.D., Ibaraki, Y. (eds) Plant Tissue Culture Engineering. Focus on Biotechnology, vol 6. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-3694-1_15

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