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Cullis, C.A. (2007). Flax. In: Kole, C. (eds) Oilseeds. Genome Mapping and Molecular Breeding in Plants, vol 2. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-34388-2_8
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