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Comment
. 2014 Apr;202(2):363-366.
doi: 10.1111/nph.12684.

Scientific data published by a peer-reviewed journal should be properly interpreted: a reply to the letter by Gressel et al. (2014)

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Scientific data published by a peer-reviewed journal should be properly interpreted: a reply to the letter by Gressel et al. (2014)

Bao-Rong Lu et al. New Phytol. 2014 Apr.
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Keywords: EPSPS; Oryza sativa; biosafety; fitness; genetically engineered plant; herbicide resistance; position effect; weedy rice.

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