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Text of talk given at annual meeting of The Society for Economic Botany in Washington, D. C, on June 17, 1962.

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Elder, A.L., Rathmann, D.M. Seed oils in human nutrition. Econ Bot 16, 196–205 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02860038

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