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A gnotobiotic plant microcosm

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A chamber for growing plants gnotobiotically in soil for an extended period of time can be constructed with readily available materials.

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  1. Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Colorado State University, 80523, Fort Collins, CO

    J. A. Trofymow, J. Gurnsey & D. C. Coleman

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Trofymow, J.A., Gurnsey, J. & Coleman, D.C. A gnotobiotic plant microcosm. Plant Soil 55, 167–170 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02149722

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