Societal Choice for Climate Change Futures: Trees, Biotechnology, and Clean Development
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Industrial Biotechnology and Climate Change
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BioScience
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1525-3244,0006-3568
DOI: 10.1525/bio.2010.60.9.11