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Epigenetics Connects the Genome
to Its Environment
Ray A. Bressan and Jian-Kang Zhu
Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture
Purdue University
West Lafayette
IN, USA
Michael J. Van Oosten and Albino Maggio
Department of Agriculture Science
University of Naples
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Federico II
Portici, Italy
Hans J. Bohnert
Department of Plant Biology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Urbana
IL 61801, USA
Viswanathan Chinnusamy
Division of Plant Physiology
Indian Agricultural Research Institute
New Delhi, India
ABSTRACT
Comprehending the reasons for the natural variation and distribution of life-
forms in different environments has been a major motivational force for biology
