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The Longevity of Crop Seeds Stored Under Long-term Condition in the National Gene Bank of Bulgaria Cover

The Longevity of Crop Seeds Stored Under Long-term Condition in the National Gene Bank of Bulgaria

By: Gergana Desheva  
Open Access
|Dec 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/agri-2016-0010 | Journal eISSN: 1338-4376 | Journal ISSN: 0551-3677
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