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CerealsDB 2.0: an integrated resource for plant breeders and scientists.
BMC bioinformatics - 3 Sept 2012
Wilkinson Paul A, Winfield Mark O, Barker Gary L A, Allen Alexandra M, Burridge Amanda, Coghill Jane A, Edwards Keith J
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BACKGROUND: Food security is an issue that has come under renewed scrutiny amidst concerns that substantial yield increases in cereal crops are required to feed the world's booming population. Wheat is of fundamental importance in this regard being one of the three most important crops for both human consumption and livestock feed; however, increase in crop yields have not kept pace with the demands of a growing...
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