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Harnessing perennial and indeterminant growth habits for ratoon cotton (Gossypium spp.) cropping

Xin Zhanga Postdocotoral Research Base, Henan Collaborative Innovation Centre of Modern Biological Breeding, Henan Institute of Science and Technology, Xinxiang, China;b Biological Postdoctoral Research Station, Henan Normal University, Xinxiang, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8155-6419View further author information
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Article: 1715264 | Received 31 Mar 2019, Accepted 06 Jan 2020, Published online: 30 Jan 2020

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