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The effects and interactions of molybdenum, lime and phosphate treatments on the yield and composition of white clover, grown on acid, molybdenum responsive soils

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    T. W. Walker, A. F. R. Adams & H. D. Orchiston

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Walker, T.W., Adams, A.F.R. & Orchiston, H.D. The effects and interactions of molybdenum, lime and phosphate treatments on the yield and composition of white clover, grown on acid, molybdenum responsive soils. Plant Soil 6, 201–220 (1955). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01343447

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