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  1. Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana

    W. H. Daniel

  2. Chicago Natural History Museum, Chicago, Illinois

    Rainer Zangerl, Louis Williams & John W. Thieret

  3. Boyal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Great Britain

    F. N. Howes

  4. University of Delhi, Delhi, India

    P. Maheshwari

  5. Stanford University, Stanford, California

    William O. Jones

  6. Utah State University, Logan, Utah

    Thadis W. Box

  7. Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa

    Duane Isely

  8. Washington State University, Pullman, Washington

    J. L. Stokes

  9. California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California

    H. J. Ketellapper

  10. Sub-tropical Experiment Station, Homestead, Florida

    John Popenoe

  11. Botanisches Institut, Johannes Gutenberg Universität, Mainz, Germany

    Albrecht Siegert

  12. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C.

    Jason R. Swallen

  13. Fermentation Laboratory, Northern Utilization Research and Development Division, Peoria, Illinois

    Robert A. Rhodes

  14. Connecticut Agricultural, Experiment Station Tobacco Laboratory, Windsor, Connecticut

    Gordon S. Taylor

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Daniel, W.H., Zangerl, R., Howes, F.N. et al. Book reviews. Econ Bot 16, 131–142 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02985301

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