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Potato culture and storage investigations reported during 1941 and 1942

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Metcalf, H.N., Hardenburg, E.V. Potato culture and storage investigations reported during 1941 and 1942. American Potato Journal 21, 91–115 (1944). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02854939

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