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Golia, E.E., Dimirkou, A. & Mitsios, I.K. Accumulation of Metals on Tobacco Leaves (Primings) Grown in an Agricultural Area in Relation to Soil. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 79, 158–162 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-007-9111-0
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