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Experiments in preserving and revitalizing pine, onion, and okra seeds

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  1. Biochemistry Department, Louisiana State University, Louisiana

    Socrates A. Kaloyereas

  2. Southern Forest Experimental Station, U. S. Forest Service, USA

    William Mann

  3. Horticulture Research Department, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

    Julian C. Miller

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Kaloyereas, S.A., Mann, W. & Miller, J.C. Experiments in preserving and revitalizing pine, onion, and okra seeds. Econ Bot 15, 213–217 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02862160

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