Photosynthetica, 2015 (vol. 53), issue 3

Photosynthetica 2015, 53(3):478-480 | DOI: 10.1007/s11099-015-0154-x

Colin A. Wraight

Govindjee1,*, R. C. Prince2, D. R. Ort3
1 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA
2 ExxonMobil Biomedical Sciences, Annandale, USA
3 United States Department of Agriculture, Urbana-Champaign, USA

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Govindjee,, Prince, R.C., & Ort, D.R. (2015). Colin A. Wraight. Photosynthetica53(3), 478-480. doi: 10.1007/s11099-015-0154-x.
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