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A note on seed and foliar applications of “Gibrel” to Huron potatoes

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  1. Dept. of Horticulture, Ontario Agricultural College, Canada

    R. G. Rowberry (Assistant Professor)

  2. Canada Dept. of Agriculture, Dept. of Horticulture, Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph, Canada

    G. R. Johnston (Research Officer)

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Rowberry, R.G., Johnston, G.R. A note on seed and foliar applications of “Gibrel” to Huron potatoes. American Potato Journal 41, 212–214 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02855086

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