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IN the Sudan cotton seed has to be treated with a mercurial dust for the control of blackarm (Bacterium malvacearum E.F.S.), present on the seed as an external infection1,2.
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BOUGHEY, A. Cotton Seed Disinfection in War-time. Nature 149, 50–51 (1942). https://doi.org/10.1038/149050b0
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