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This paper includes portions of a thesis submitted by the senior author in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy degree at Oregon State College. Submitted as Technical Paper Number 1211, Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station, Corvallis, Oregon.
Former Junior Soil Scientist, Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station, now District Research Agronomist, California Spray-Chemical Corporation, Fresno California; Associate Soil Scientist; Experiment Station Statistician, Oregon Agricultural Experiment Station, Corvallis, Oregon respectively.
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Kirsch, R.K., Harward, M.E. & Petersen, R.G. Interrelationships among iron, manganese, and molybdenum in the growth and nutrition of tomatoes grown in culture solution. Plant Soil 12, 259–275 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01343653
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