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The concentration of easily soluble reducing substances in roots and the formation of ectotrophic mycorrhizal associations — A re-examination of Björkman's hypothesis

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Handley, W.R.C., Sanders, C.J. The concentration of easily soluble reducing substances in roots and the formation of ectotrophic mycorrhizal associations — A re-examination of Björkman's hypothesis. Plant Soil 16, 42–61 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01378157

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