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Ethyl Methanesulphonate-Induced High Oleic Acid Mutants in Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.)

Nandkishor H. RampureDepartment of Botany, Hislop College, Nagpur, IndiaView further author information
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Arvind D. ChoudharyDepartment of Botany, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur, IndiaView further author information
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Sanjay J. JambhulkarNuclear Agriculture and Biotechnology Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai, IndiaView further author information
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Rupesh S. BadereDepartment of Botany, Hislop College, Nagpur, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 720-727 | Received 29 May 2015, Accepted 11 Aug 2015, Published online: 04 Nov 2015

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