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Potatoes grown in acid soils suffered injury due to excess of manganese.
The uptake of manganese by the plants was influenced by the amount of available magnesium present.
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Löhnis, M.P. Injury due to excess of manganese to potatoes. Tijdschrift Over Plantenziekten 58, 215–219 (1952). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01988207
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